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Pakistan to Create New Force in Military to Supervise Missiles After India Conflict
The new Army Rocket Force Command, modeled after China’s, aims to enhance missile combat and conventional warfare capabilities following Pakistan’s recent conflict with India in May, officials said.
- On Wednesday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced the creation of the Army Rocket Force Command in Islamabad to commemorate recent clashes with India.
- Following the four-day conflict in May that killed over 70 people, Pakistan decided to form a dedicated missile combat command for conventional war.
- The Army Rocket Force Command will be modeled after China’s People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force and equipped with modern technology, according to analysts.
- He also praised top military leaders, including Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and Admiral Naveed Ashraf, for their strategic vision in securing the victory, Sharif said.
- At the regional level, the ARFC is seen as Pakistan’s effort to match India’s defense upgrades, as both nuclear-armed neighbours continue military enhancements.
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