COAS takes a trip down memory lane

Author: Shoaib Hashmi

SIALKOT: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday visited 16 Baloch Regiment at Sialkot Cantt, where he was commissioned as second lieutenant back in the day.

Both, the COAS and his father have commanded this regiment. The COAS spent the day with fellow soldiers, who felt proud that their officer had earned the rank of COAS.

Recollecting the memories, COAS said that a unit is grooming place for soldiers as well as officers, who undertake the challenges of professional life together. “Taking inspiration from war veterans and their spirit of sacrifice, Pakistan Army has always measured up to the challenges and expectations of our nation” he said.

Earlier, on arrival at Sialkot COAS was received by the Corps Commander, Lt Gen Ikram Ul Haque.

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