Pakistan Navy Reaffirms Operational Readiness:
**Karachi, 10 Jan 26*: Pakistan Navy demonstrated its operational readiness and combat preparedness through a comprehensive exercise in the North Arabian Sea, showcasing both conventional and unmanned capabilities, as per dictates of evolving naval warfare.
The exercise included the successful live firing of LY-80(N) Surface to Air Missile (SAM) from Vertical Launching System at extended range, validating the long-range capabilities of Pakistan Navy’s modern air defence systems. LY-80(N) SAM successfully engaged and neutralized an aerial target, demonstrating Pakistan Nav y’s robust air defence capabilities.
The exercise also featured the successful engagement of surface targets using Loitering Munition (LM), demonstrating Pakistan Navy’s precision strike capabilities. Loitering Munition (LM) successfully engaged and destroyed surface targets, showcasing its effectiveness in modern naval warfare.
Successful open-sea trials of Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) were also conducted, marking a significant leap in autonomous naval technology. The trials validated the platform’s ability to combine high-speed performance with mission-critical durability. Key capabilities demonstrated include extreme maneuverability, precision navigation and weather resilience.
USV offers a low-risk, high-impact solution with the stealth of a tactical interceptor.Commander Pakistan Fleet, Vice Admiral Abdul Munib, witnessed the exercise, which showcased Pakistan Navy’s ability to employ advanced systems.
Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, commended officers and men of Pakistan Nav y for their professionalism and operational competence. He reaffirmed Pakistan Nav y’s resolve to ensure seaward defence of Pakistan and safeguard national maritime interests under all circumstances.
Director General Public Relations
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