SSG naval commandos during an exercise on Wednesday. PHOTO: PAKISTAN NAVY
The event, which was marked by a number of activities, including a firepower demonstration, where the commandos displayed specialised skills for anti-terrorist and hostage rescue operations, was attended by Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah, among others.
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Speaking on the occasion, Admiral Zakaullah appreciated the achievements and sacrifices of the group, which was raised on March 29, 1967. He said a shift from conventional warfare has brought the role of special forces to the forefront.
He also congratulated the SSG veterans on “setting a fine legacy to be followed by younger generations”.
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