CDF stresses preparedness for tracking security threats

Islamabad, 2026 - Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, recently emphasized the critical role of ongoing military training, creation of indigenous capabilities, and readiness for operations in countering evolving security threats and emerging challenges. During a visit to the Special Services Group (SSG) Headquarters in Tarbela, the COAS & CDF inspected the elite force's operational readiness, specialized training, and combat capabilities, according to a statement released by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).

At the SSG, the COAS & CDF was presented with information on their specialized training programs, operational preparedness, and mission-oriented readiness. He observed state-of-the-art specialized equipment and witnessed a demonstration showcasing the force's combat proficiency, agility, and precision in executing special operations. Interacting with officers and troops, Field Marshal Asim Munir praised their professionalism, high morale, and unwavering commitment to their duties.

Emphasizing the significance of continuous training, the development of indigenous capabilities, and an unwavering focus on operational preparedness, the COAS & CDF highlighted their importance in effectively addressing emerging security challenges and maintaining operational superiority. Before his visit, the COAS & CDF was warmly welcomed by the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the SSG.

He laid a floral wreath at the Shuhada Monument and offered prayers, honoring the SSG personnel who made the ultimate sacrifice in the defense of their nation.