ISLAMABAD, Aug 19 (APP):Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Naveed Ashraf while commending Pakistan Navy’s operational readiness and enhanced capacity to undertake all challenging missions on Wednesday stressed the need for effective training, tactical discipline, and joint coordination to ensure robust maritime defence. Chairing the Command and Staff Conference of Pakistan Navy here at Naval Headquarters, he also stressed that asymmetric capabilities and advanced technologies are essential to retain …
CNS stresses operational readiness, joint coordination to counter emerging maritime threats
ISLAMABAD, Aug 19 (APP):Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Naveed Ashraf while commending Pakistan Navy’s operational readiness and enhanced capacity to undertake all challenging missions on Wednesday stressed the need for effective training, tactical discipline, and joint coordination to ensure robust maritime defence.
Chairing the Command and Staff Conference of Pakistan Navy here at Naval Headquarters, he also stressed that asymmetric capabilities and advanced technologies are essential to retain a tactical edge against emerging threats, said a news release issued by Directorate General Public Relations (Navy).
The forum deliberated extensively on the evolving maritime security landscape — from traditional and non-traditional threats to volatility at strategic choke points and risks to freedom of navigation and vital SLOCs.
Admiral Naveed Ashraf further underscored Pakistan Navy’s pivotal role in ensuring peace, stability and regional maritime security. The forum undertook a comprehensive review of the operational preparedness, ongoing initiatives and upcoming events, the news release further said.
The Conference was attended by Principal Staff Officers and Field Commanders.
The Command and Staff Conference is the apex decision-making forum of Pakistan Navy where Chief of the Naval Staff, Principal Staff Officers and Field Commanders deliberate on strategic priorities and policies.
