ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Navy Day is being celebrated today on September 8, to honor brave heroes of the 1965 war who fought gallantly against much bigger adversaries.
Naval Chief Admiral Naveed Ashraf calls this day a defining moment in naval history, celebrating the unwavering resolve and courage of Navy personnel who executed their operations with exceptional skill.
Operation ‘SOMNATH’ remains particularly notable for its bold surprise attack by fleet of seven warships on the Indian port of Dwarka. This mission inflicted considerable damage on vital installations, including a radar station, demonstrating the Navy’s professionalism and strategic capability.
During war, submarine PNS/M Ghazi became symbol of country’s naval strength, serving a powerful deterrent and showcasing the country’s operational superiority against potential threats.
