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The Civil Armed Forces (CAF) of Pakistan comprise several paramilitary organizations, separate and functionally distinct from the regular Pakistan Armed Forces. Operating under the purview of the Ministry of Interior in peacetime, the CAF shoulders the crucial responsibility of maintaining internal security.
The Pakistan Army (Urdu: پاکستان فوج, romanized: Pākistān Fãuj, pronounced [ˈpaːkɪstaːn faːɔːdʒ]), commonly known as the Pak Army (Urdu: پاک فوج, romanized: Pāk Fãuj), is the land service branch and the largest component of the Pakistan Armed Forces. The president of Pakistan is the supreme commander of the army.
In 2015 the Pakistan Army ordered 12 Bell AH-Z Viper attack helicopters, with an option of 3 more to replace its aging AH-1F Cobras. Following cancellation of $300 million military aid to Pakistan by the US government, the helicopters were put into storage at Davis-Monthan AFB , Arizona .
Armed Forces Institute of Cardiology & National Institute of Heart Diseases, Rawalpindi Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) 8: Shazia Nisar Med Specialist at Military Hospital, Rawalpindi: Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) 9: Eijaz Ghani Commandant Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP), Rawalpindi: Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) 10: Arshad Naseem
Pakistan Aeronautical Complex China Jet Intermediate Jet Trainer: 1994 60 60 K-8 (12) K-8P (48) Produced under license by Pakistan Aeronautical Complex, designated as Karakorum-8. [21] T-37 Tweet: Cessna: United States Jet Basic Jet Trainer: 1962 69 73 T-37B/C. [22] Older T-37s to be eventually replaced with K-8Ps. MFI-17 Mushshak: Pakistan ...
The Defence Security Force (DSF), [a] formerly known as the Defence Services Guards (DSG), is a paramilitary organization of Pakistan responsible for safeguarding national institutions, military establishments and installations across the country.
The attack was backed by a tank regiment but without air support. The battle was decisively won by the Indian army with the help of the Indian Air Force, and was an example of poor co-ordination by Pakistan. The result was the Pakistan Armed Forces's surrender to the allied forces upon which 93,000 soldiers, officers and civilians became POWs.
The Pakistan Army Armoured Corps is a military administrative and combined arms service branch of the Pakistan Army. [ 3 ] Headquartered in Nowshera , Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan, the corps is commanded by its director-general, Major-General Zafar Marwat as of 2023.