*KARACHI: Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi inspectedcoastal installations and visited forward positions of Pakistan Navy, aspokesman said on Thursday.*
The Naval Chief reviewed operational preparedness of Pakistan Navy,according to the statement of the navy’s spokesperson.
Admiral Zafar Mahmood also visited Pakistan Navy’s ships deployed innorthern Arabian Sea, the navy’s spokesman said.
The Naval Chief was also given a briefing on operational preparedness ofPakistan Navy, the spokesman said.
Admiral Abbasi also met with the navy officers and soldiers during hisvisit. He commended the operational preparedness and morale of the membersof the navy, the spokesman further said.
The Naval Chief directed the soldiers to remain extremely alert andprepared in the current extraordinary situation.
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Admiral Abbasi said that detecting an Indian submarine timely is proof ofexcellent professional capability of Pakistan Navy. “We are a peacefulcountry but are extremely capable to thwart the aggression of the enemy,”the Naval Chief said.
“We don’t want aggression but will respond thoroughly to aggressive act ofthe enemy,” the navy chief further said. “Our spirit to protect our countrygives strength to our capabilities,” he added.
It is to be mentioned here that Pakistan Navy detected an Indian submarinerecently and successfully foiled its bid to intrude into the Pakistaniwaters.
According to a statement, the Pakistan Navy detected an Indian submarineand stopped it from entering into the Pakistani waters. The Pakistan Navy,owing to its high professionalism, thwarted every single attempt of theIndian submarine in its futile effort to avoid being located in the seas.
