Guardians of the Deep – Pakistan Navy Submarine Force
A force to be reckoned with, PN Submarine Force was raised in 1964 as a lead Sub-Surface arm of Pakistan Navy and being the first in South Asia. It has a commendable past history spanned over nearly 56 years. It is also conferred with the responsibility of carrying out Clandestine Military Reconnaissance and Intelligence as well as conducting the precision strikes on enemy positions from underwater platform. Pakistan Navy Celebrates Independence Day with Traditional Fervour Pakistan Navy Command & Staff Conference reviews geo-strategic environment, national security Pakistan Navy Submarine Force has maintained a brave posture when the first submarine PNS/M GHAZI (Ex-USS DIABLO) which was built in the United States and commissioned on 15th June 1964. It laid the foundations of the submarine service vis-a-vis training of crew. She took an active part in the Rann of Kutch crisis and in 1965 war. During the 1965 Indo-Pak War, GHAZI was able to bottle-up the Indian Navy while operating outside Bombay (Mumbai) harbour. It was a virtual barrier conducted not against merchant ships but against the Indian Navy that remained reluctant to leave the safety of ports because of enormous fear inflicted by a single submarine GHAZI, operating valiantly in Indian … Continue reading Guardians of the Deep – Pakistan Navy Submarine Force
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