Military awards conferred to army personnel for acts of gallantry

Eight officers awarded Sitar-e-Imtiaz (military), 15 Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (military) and 24 Tamgha-e-Bisalat

An investiture ceremony was held at Corps Headquarters Peshawar on Monday to confer military awards to Pakistan Army personnel for their acts of gallantry during operations.

A statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that a large number of military officials and relatives of shuhada and ghazis attended the ceremony.

Eight officers were awarded Sitar-e-Imtiaz (military), 15 officers were honoured with Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (military) and 24 were given Tamgha-e-Bisalat.

PHOTO: ISPR



Medals for martyrs were received by their family members.

PHOTO: ISPR

Paying rich tribute to the martyrs and surviving fighters, the corps commander said, “We owe peace and stability to the selfless devotion and sacrifices of these officers and soldiers.”