General Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), visited the headquarters of the Special Services Group (SSG) in Tarbela on Thursday. Upon arrival, he was received by the GOC SSG.

The COAS laid a floral wreath at the Shuhada Monument and offered Fateha, paying tribute to the SSG personnel who embraced martyrdom in defence of the motherland. He was briefed on the SSG's specialised training, operational preparedness, and mission-oriented readiness.

He also witnessed a display of state-of-the-art specialised equipment and a demonstration showcasing the SSG's combat proficiency, agility, and precision in executing special operations. Interacting with officers and troops, the COAS commended their professionalism, high morale, and unwavering devotion to duty.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), he emphasised that sustained training, indigenous capability development, and an uncompromising focus on operational preparedness are essential to maintaining an edge over evolving security threats and emerging challenges.