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Wednesday December 18, 2024

COAS meets army team that secured gold medal in military exercise

COAS commends team on outstanding accomplishment for upholding honour of Pakistan at international platform

By Our Correspondent
December 11, 2024
Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir and Pakistan Army team that secured the prestigious Gold Medal in the “Exercise Cambrian Patrol” held in the United Kingdom, poses for the photo. — State Media/File
Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir and Pakistan Army team that secured the prestigious Gold Medal in the “Exercise Cambrian Patrol” held in the United Kingdom, poses for the photo. — State Media/File

RAWALPINDI: General Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), met with the Pakistan Army team that secured the prestigious Gold Medal in the “Exercise Cambrian Patrol” held in the United Kingdom from October 4 to 13.

The Cambrian Patrol, recognised as one of the most challenging military exercises globally, witnessed participation from 143 teams. The Pakistan Army contingent demonstrated exceptional skill and resilience, marking the sixth occasion that the Pakistan Army has clinched this coveted honour. The COAS commended the team on their outstanding accomplishment for upholding the honour of Pakistan at an international platform.

The Exercise Cambrian Patrol, conducted in the unforgiving mountainous terrain of mid-Wales, United Kingdom, is an arduous test of physical endurance, tactical acumen and mental fortitude. It emphasises teamwork, leadership, self-discipline, courage and determination under the most demanding operational scenarios, serving as a benchmark for military excellence.