General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), visited troops deployed at Sulemanki Sector, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Thursday.

According to ISPR, COAS was apprised of the operational readiness of troops. While interacting with officers and men, COAS appreciated their professional preparedness, diligence and high morale.

COAS also visited Bahawalnagar Garrison and witnessed battle drills of Heavy Mechanized Brigade troops.

Praising the competence of soldiers, COAS expressed his satisfaction over high standards of training and combat readiness. The core capabilities should be further enhanced to tackle full-spectrum threat in a befitting manner, COAS emphasized.

Earlier, on arrival at Sulemanki, COAS was received by Corps Commander Lieutenant General Khalid Zia.