The Pakistan Army
The Pakistan Army is the
uniform service branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces responsible for land-based
military operations. The Pakistan Army came into existence after the partition
of sub continent in 1947. It is currently headed by chief of army
staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani. The Pakistan Army is a volunteer
professional fighting force.[2] According to the International Institute for
Strategic Studies (IISS) it has an active force of 620,000 personnel in 2012,
although official numbers are classified. Pakistan army has many
regiments, battalion, platoons and brigades. The official Numbers are
always classified to prevent enemy from estimating man
power of army. Pakistan army is one the top best armies of the world.
Recently it has won gold medal in Cambrian patrol exercises. These
exercises are the toughest exercises of the world ever made. It includes
mountain survival, jungle survival and searching targets
for artillery and air force too. Pakistan army troops from
Rawalpindi core and special services group participated in these exercise. The
world witnessed that Pakistan army is the toughest army of the world and no one
can challenge such a army. Despite of is extremely low budget compared to the
other countries of the region, Pakistan army still maintains its highest level
of professionalism. Pakistan army conducts many exercises with many countries
including china USA, Russia, Turkey, Iran, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Palestine and many other
countries. And off course its participation in UN peace keeping mission is well
known to the world. Specially the rescue operation of Mogadishu in which
Pakistan army rescued us marines which were badly surrounded and pinned down by
Militia army. Pakistan army responded in tine and rescued the entire trapped
marine platoon from hot battlefield.
To Be Continued...
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