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PAKISTAN NAVY And RSNF Demonstrates Combat Readiness In An Impressive Live Firing Of Missiles In Naseem Al-Bahr-XIII Exercise:
PAKISTAN NAVY and the Royal Saudi Naval Forces demonstrate the operational preparedness and combat readiness by live weapons firing of lethal missiles in the Arabian Sea during the Naseem Al-Bahr-XIII Naval Drills, PAKISTAN NAVY Media Wing Head DGPR NAVY Rear Admiral Naeem Sarwar said in an official statement.
According to the details released by the PAKISTAN NAVY Media Wing Head, the DGPR NAVY, the impressive live firing of missiles were launched from different Naval and Air Units of both the Brotherly country at Sea.
PAK NAVAL CHIEF, CHIEF OF NAVAL STAFF (CNS) Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi and Commander Royal Saudi Naval Forces Vice Admiral Fahad Bin Abdullah Al Ghofaily witnessed the live firing of missile by various assets during the Naseem Al-Bahr-XIII Naval Exercise in the North Arabian Sea.
“In an impressive fire power display during Ex Naseem Al Bahr-XIII, #PakNavy, RSNF & RSAF demonstrated combat readiness through Live Weapon Firing in North Arabian Sea. CNS Adm Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi & Cdr RSNF V/Adm Fahad Bin Abdullah Al Ghofaily witnessed the occasion,” DGPR NAVY said.
The maiden participation of Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) F-15 Fighter Jet also added the unique blend to the Full-Offensive Joint Maritime Operations during the Naseem AL-Bahr-XIII Exercise.
The 13th Edition of PAKISTAN and Saudi Arabia Joint Naval Drills Naseem Al-Bahr-XIII consists of practical demonstration of conventional and non-conventional threats at sea.
“The aim of the exercise is to enhance interoperability and operational readiness among the armed forces of the participating countries to cater for wide spectrum of naval warfare and maritime security operations,” DGPR NAVY added.
During the live firing of missiles, all the missiles launched by the various assets of PAKISTAN and Saudi Arabia successfully engaged their designated targets with pinpoint accuracy.
The Naseem Al-Bahr-XIII Exercise is focused to enhance the operational readiness, battle preparedness and interoperability between the Armed, Naval and Air Forces of the participating countries.
During Live Weapon Firing,#PakNavy and RSNF ships & RSAF Aircraft successfully engaged respective targets. Fire power display during Ex NAB-XIII is manifestation of Pak-Saudi strategic relationship & mutual resolve to enhance cooperation in dealing with maritime threats. (2/2)
— DGPR (Navy) (@dgprPaknavy) October 7, 2021
Later, both the CNS Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi and the Commander Royal Saudi Naval Forces reviewed the Joint Fleet Review of the various Air and Naval assets of PAKISTAN NAVY and Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF) at sea.
High ranking senior officials from both the Brotherly countries were also present during the occasion. It is pertinent to mention that the Naseem Al-Bahr-XIII Naval Exercise is basically a biennial exercise, which has now evolved as the manifestation of Brotherly Ties and strategic relationship between PAKISTAN and Saudi Arabia.