General Raheel visits PMA Kakul

RAWALPINDI: Army chief General Raheel Sharif on Monday visited Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) Kakul to review the current training regime for cadets and the PMA’s capacity enhancement projects including inauguration of 4th Pakistan Battalion.

According to a press statement, Raheel appreciated the ongoing improvements in the training and administrative facilities for cadets. Speaking on the occasion, he emphasised the need for future leadership to focus on their all-round professional grooming.

“With an enhanced degree of professional ethos, pride and esprit de corps, we can meet all challenges effectively and comprehensively,” he said, adding: “During fight against terrorism, our officers have always upheld the proud tradition of leading from the front, regardless of the cost.”

Earlier, on arrival at the PMA, the army chief was received by Inspector General Training & Evaluation (IGT&E) Lt Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa and the PMA Commandant Major General Nadeem Raza.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 11^th, 2016.