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The college enjoyed autonomy after the splitting of the Corps of Army Air Defence from the Regiment of Artillery. In 2008, the Army Air Defence Centre and in 2014 ,Army Air Defence Records were also moved to Gopalpur . Army Air Defence College. The Army Air Defence College located at Gopalpur is a premier training institute of Indian Army.
The Pakistan Army Air Defense Command (acronym: AAD) is a military formation of Pakistan Army formed in 1999 with a mission of providing the country with air and missile defense. [1] [2] It is currently headquartered in Chaklala Cantonment, and commanded by Lieutenant-General Mohammad Zafar Iqbal as its commander. [3]
An Army Air Defence Regiment lowers the Regimental Flag during march past. The Pakistan Army Corps of Air Defence is a military administrative and combat service support branch of the Pakistan Army. [1] Reporting direct from the Army GHQ, it is commanded by Major-General Sarfraz Ahmed who served its director-general as of 2023. [2]
The army was initially formed as a professional land force by inheriting the assets and personnel of the British Indian Army, with its first commander-in-chief, Frank Messervy. Since its formation, the military has taken a central role in governance , with Pakistan undergoing multiple military coups , leading to periods of military rule .
The Command and Staff College is the oldest and senior service college including the Navy's Naval War College and the Air Force's Air War College. In addition, the Pakistan's Ministry of Defense operates the Armed Forces War College at the National Defence University (NDU). [4]
106 Air Defence Brigade; One of the regiments of the division is reportedly the 29th Cavalry. In addition the following units are attached and stationed in Kharain. 6 Armoured Division Support troops (a brigades worth of troops, mostly engineers, signal and other logistic troops) 313 Assault Engineers battalion; 314 Assault Engineers battalion
5 Light Air Defence (Surface-to-Air Missile) Regiment is the oldest Regiment of the Pakistan Army Air Defence Corps. As 5 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Indian Artillery, the regiment fought in Burma with Fourteenth Army (United Kingdom) during World War II. [1] After the Partition of India in August
The Pakistan Army Corps of Aviation is a military administrative and combined arms service branch of the Pakistan Army. [ 1 ] The Aviation Corps is tasked with configuration of all army aviation aircraft and provides principle close aerial combat support and aerial logistics for the Pakistan Army.