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Army Sweeps Inter-Services Shooting as COAS Closes PARA Meet, Marks MCJ Centenary

The army chief underscored shooting mastery as a core training goal.

Overview

  • The 45th PARA Central Meet concluded at the Army Marksmanship Unit in Jhelum after running from October 1 to November 10 with more than 2,000 competitors from armed services and provincial rifle associations.
  • The Pakistan Army captured the 3rd Inter Services Combat Shooting Championship by winning all four inter-services matches.
  • The Punjab Regiment topped the Unit Firing Proficiency Match Group‑I, and Sepoy Muhammad Irfan of the regiment was named Master at Arms.
  • Naib Subedar Umar Farooq of the Army Marksmanship Unit won the Army Hundred Rifle Match Trophy.
  • During Military College Jhelum’s centenary, the army chief inaugurated a monument and a museum and placed a wreath at Yadgar‑e‑Shuhada.