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Munir Inspects SSG and Urges Stronger Local Defence

The visit signals a leadership push to prioritise sustained training to strengthen Pakistan’s locally built defence capabilities.

Overview

  • Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir visited the Special Services Group headquarters on Thursday, November 5, 2026, where he was briefed on specialised training, mission preparations and the unit’s operational readiness.
  • Officials staged demonstrations of advanced combat techniques and displayed specialised equipment to show the SSG’s speed, precision and capability for complex missions.
  • Munir laid a floral wreath at the Shuhada Monument and praised officers and troops for their professionalism and high morale during his interactions with personnel.
  • The military’s media wing (ISPR) published the visit details but announced no new operational orders or policy changes after the inspection.
  • Reporting named the SSG site alternately as Tarbela and Turbat, and the visit’s emphasis on homegrown defence gear and continuous training could steer future procurement and force-preparation priorities.