Field Marshal Munir urges SSG to maintain operational superiority against emerging threats

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has stressed the need to maintain operational superiority through continuous training, development of indigenous capabilities and sustained preparedness to meet evolving security threats.

During a visit to the Special Services Group (SSG) headquarters in Tarbela, the army chief said maintaining an edge over emerging challenges was essential amid changing security dynamics, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).

He was briefed on the SSG’s specialised training, operational readiness and mission-oriented capabilities.

He also witnessed a demonstration of specialised operations showcasing the force’s combat skills, agility and precision, as well as an exhibition of its latest specialised equipment.

Field Marshal Munir met officers and troops and praised the SSG personnel for their professionalism, high morale, dedication to duty and unwavering commitment to the defence of the country.

On his arrival, he was received by the general officer commanding (GOC) of the SSG.

The army chief laid a floral wreath at the martyrs’ memorial and offered Fateha for personnel who had laid down their lives in defence of the country, the ISPR said.