Archive for Category: "Naval Warfare"

Naval forces kick-start major military exercise

Naval forces kick-start major military exercise

The Pakistan Navy started a major naval drill yesterday, in which large numbers of seamen and marine vessels are expected to attend

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Pakistan Navy inducts American-made Orion marine surveillance aircraft in to its aviation fleet

Pakistan Navy inducts American-made Orion marine surveillance aircraft in to its aviation fleet

Pakistani naval officials confirmed today that they have added one Lockheed P-3 Orion long-range surveillance aircraft to their aviation fleet

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Pakistan Navy inducts its second Chinese-built Fast Attack Craft

Pakistan Navy inducts its second Chinese-built Fast Attack Craft

A ceremony was held yesterday at the Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited (KSEW), to mark the reception of the second Chinese-built Fast Attack Craft (FAC) of the Pakistan Navy, PNS Dehshat

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India and Pakistan to hold discussions, to avert high sea conflicts

India and Pakistan to hold discussions, to avert high sea conflicts

According to the Indian naval chief the foreign ministers from both India and Pakistan will meet in near future, to discuss about the creation of a mechanism to avoid high sea standoffs

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Pakistani warship PNS Azmat visits Sri Lanka

Pakistani warship PNS Azmat visits Sri Lanka

The modern Fast Attack Craft (FAC) of the Pakistan Navy (PN) reached the port of Colombo yesterday, on a short visit to the island nation of Sri Lanka

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Pakistan hints at the existence of submarine launched variant of the Babur (Hatf-VII)

Pakistan hints at the existence of submarine launched variant of the Babur (Hatf-VII)

Pakistani authorities confirmed last week in a media release that the recently inaugurated Naval Strategic Force Command (NSFC) is the custodian of the nation’s second strike capability

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Pakistan to build Zulfiquar Class Frigates in collaboration with the Chinese Armed Forces

Pakistan to build Zulfiquar Class Frigates in collaboration with the Chinese Armed Forces

Pakistani defence officials claimed today that four additional F-22P frigates will be built in Karachi with the help of Chinese naval technicians

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Report: PPP purchased Agosta-90B not the Navy

Report: PPP purchased Agosta-90B not the Navy

The naval chief during the Agosta 90B purchase, announced before a Pakistani court that the government in 1994 to 1995 made up her mind to acquire the French submarines contrary to the decision of the Pakistan Navy

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Pakistan Navy Appoints A New Naval Chief

Pakistan Navy Appoints A New Naval Chief

Vice Admiral Asif Sandila has been given a new rank of admiral thus being made the new chief of the Pakistan Navy, an official report made on Wednesday

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Pakistan Navy Commissions Two Ships

Pakistan Navy Commissions Two Ships

Two Small Tanker Utility Ships (STUS) named Madadgar and Rasa-Dgar were commissioned in the Pakistan Navy last Tuesday, while the PNS Alamgir has been formally inducted to the fleet of the Pakistan Navy

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On PNS Alamgir

On PNS Alamgir

Naveed Ashraf, the commanding officer of Pakistan naval frigate PNS Alamgir said that they have a mission for Maritime Security Operations

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Pakistan Navy foiled first-ever piracy attempt in Pak

Pakistan Navy foiled first-ever piracy attempt in Pak

Friday was a great day for the Pakistan Navy as they in cooperation with the multinational naval Combined Task Force, successfully stopped the first-ever piracy attempted in Pakistan’s territorial sea

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PNS Alamgir, OHP Class frigate to reach Pakistan

PNS Alamgir, OHP Class frigate to reach Pakistan

The first Oliver Hazard Perry (OHP) frigate set sail for Pakistan on Monday

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