RAWALPINDI: An impressive graduation parade of a fresh batch of 700
smartly turned out Security Force trainee officials was held here.
The batch had successfully completed six months of vigorous advanced training in various realms of nuclear security.
According
to ISPR, Major General Muhammad Tahir, Director General Security
Strategic Plans Division, who was the chief guest on this occasion while
addressing the parade expressed his satisfaction on the quality of
training imparted, standards acquired, and the motivation of the trainee
officials.
He appreciated the efforts made by the instructional
staff who had painstakingly trained this latest batch in line with
international standards. Major General Muhammad Tahir, re-affirmed the
resolve to safeguard Pakistan’s nuclear assets at all cost. He
reiterated that extensive resources have been made available to train,
equip, deploy and sustain an independent and potent security force to
meet any and every threat emanating from any quarter.
The
Director General Security, SPD expressed his firm determination that no
stone would be left unturned in making the defence of Country’s Nuclear
installations and assets impregnable.
It may be re-called that
SPD has undertaken a comprehensive plan to significantly augment its
existing capacity through induction of additional 8000 personnel in its
Nuclear security force. This comprises handpicked officers and men, who
are physically robust, mentally sharp and equipped with modern weapons
and equipment, trained in technical skills to the best international
standards and practices.
The rapid accomplishment of the plan
would deter and defeat all types of threats against Pakistan’s Nuclear
capability. The plan is being implemented under the auspices of a
state-of-the art Training Academy of SPD, where recently Director
General SPD, Lieutenant Gen (retd) Khalid Ahmed Kidwai had reviewed a
graduation parade of a fresh batch of 200 trainee officials. Online
