Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited 16 Baloch Regiment in Sialkot Cantonment, where he had been commissioned as second lieutenant.
According to a press release issued by the military’s media wing, General Bajwa spent the day with serving and retired soldiers and war veterans of the battalion who felt proud to see their officer as COAS.
Recollecting the memories, he said that a unit is grooming place for soldiers as well as officers who undertake the challenges of professional life together.
“Taking inspiration from war veterans and their spirit of sacrifice, Pakistan Army has always measured up to the challenges and expectations of our nation” he said.
Earlier on his arrival in Sialkot, the army chief was received by Corps Commander Lt Gen Ikramul Haque.
It may be mentioned here that both the COAS and his father have commanded 16 Baloch Regiment.
