LAHORE: Pakistan Navy organized an event “A day with Pakistan Navy” for the students from various colleges of Lahore to enlighten them on functioning of Pakistan Navy, its organization and defence capabilities.
The event was organized by Pakistan Navy War College, Lahore was attended by a total of 200 x Male and Female students alongwith the faculty members from Government College University, Fazaia Degree College, Garrison College for boys and Bahria College Lahore along with faculty members.
Commander Central Punjab Rear Admiral Javaid Iqbal addressed the audience. During his interaction with students and faculty he assured them that Pakistan Navy has all the capabilities and will to protect maritime frontiers of the country. He also highlighted the importance of maritime sector for developing countries and how stronger Naval Forces can facilitate economic development of their nation.
Program was followed by a demonstration of combat readiness of troops, arms and equipment display and an anti-terrorist demo by Pakistan Marines and Special Service Group of Pakistan Navy. The students displayed keen interest while attending a briefing about PN roles & responsibilities, latest platforms available in PN Fleet and four dimensions of Pakistan Navy. They also witnessed an exhibition about various arms of PN. The visiting students and faculty members praised the state of morale, commitment and professional competence of the Maritime Defenders of the country.