Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Multan Garrison today. COAS was given a detailed briefing on operational preparedness of the Corps. COAS also witnessed training for troops to execute population census support plan. He appreciated the preparations and said that population census is an important national activity and Pak Army shall extend full support for its smooth conduct.
Later, COAS witnessed combat training exercise of troops at Muzaffargarh Field Firing Ranges. He complimented troops for displaying excellent training standards for the conduct of both conventional and sub-conventional operations. He said that Pak Army by virtue of its combat experience over the years is second to none. While talking to officers and troops, he also acknowledged their contributions towards internal security. He said, “Through Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad we will take on all rogue elements and play our part in bringing back normalcy in our country.”
Earlier, on arrival at Multan, COAS was received by Multan Corps Commander Lieutenant General Sarfraz Sattar. Inspector General Training and Evaluation Lieutenant General Hidayat-ur-Rehman was also present.