ISLAMABAD: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi has said that September 8 marks a golden chapter in history of Pakistan Navy when its sailors demonstrated indomitable courage and valour by undertaking successful bombardment of Dwarka.   

In his message on Navy Day, being observed, Naval Chief said it is day to acknowledge sacrifices of martyrs and ghazis of Pakistan Navy who were imbued with staunch and fearless spirit during 1965 War. During Operation Somnaath, Pakistan Navy Flotilla comprising seven major warships heavily bombarded Indian port of Dwarka and destroyed its radar system.

He said Pakistan Navy is cognisant of regional developments and is maintaining round clock combat readiness to respond to any emerging contingency. he Naval Chief said Pakistan Navy is acquiring state of art technologies to transition towards a more agile, effective and sustainable future force.

Published in The Daily National Courier, September, 09 2022

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