Islamabad: On Navy Day, President Asif Ali Zardari extended his gratitude to the Pakistan Navy, highlighting its historical achievements and ongoing contributions to national security. He underscored the Navy’s role as a key maritime defense force, emphasizing its evolution into a versatile and modern entity.
President Zardari recalled the 1965 war, during which the Navy executed Operation Somnath, marking a significant moment in its history by challenging adversaries in their waters. This operation, he noted,