Explanation

On 28 January 2026, Pakistan Navy officially assumed command of the Combined Task Force (CTF) 150, a multinational maritime coalition focused on counter-terrorism and maritime security in the Indian Ocean.

Additional Information:

CTF 150 was established in February 2002 and is one of five operational task forces under Combined Maritime Forces.

CTF 150 conducts maritime security operations outside the Arabian Gulf against threats from non-state actors.

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Explanation

On 28 January 2026, Pakistan Navy officially assumed command of the Combined Task Force (CTF) 150, a multinational maritime coalition focused on counter-terrorism and maritime security in the Indian Ocean.

Additional Information:

CTF 150 was established in February 2002 and is one of five operational task forces under Combined Maritime Forces.

CTF 150 conducts maritime security operations outside the Arabian Gulf against threats from non-state actors.

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Explanation

On 28 January 2026, Pakistan Navy officially assumed command of the Combined Task Force (CTF) 150, a multinational maritime coalition focused on counter-terrorism and maritime security in the Indian Ocean.

Additional Information:

CTF 150 was established in February 2002 and is one of five operational task forces under Combined Maritime Forces.

CTF 150 conducts maritime security operations outside the Arabian Gulf against threats from non-state actors.

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Explanation

Troops from Pakistan and China conducted a two-week long counter-terrorism exercise to “enhance interoperability and strengthen military-to-military cooperation between the two countries

This exercise has been named Warrior-IX

Held from 28 November to 14 December 2025

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Explanation

Troops from Pakistan and China conducted a two-week long counter-terrorism exercise to “enhance interoperability and strengthen military-to-military cooperation between the two countries

This exercise has been named Warrior-IX

Held from 28 November to 14 December 2025

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Explanation

Troops from Pakistan and China conducted a two-week long counter-terrorism exercise to “enhance interoperability and strengthen military-to-military cooperation between the two countries

This exercise has been named Warrior-IX

Held from 28 November to 14 December 2025

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Explanation

Pakistan Navy and Royal Navy of Oman in the North Arabian Sea.

The exercise included the participation of surface and air units, besides Special Operations Forces from both navies.

Explanation

Pakistan conducted a successful training launch of the Abdali weapon system

The missile has range of 450 kilometres (280 miles)

The test of the Abdali Weapon System was conducted on May 3, 2025 as part of a military drill titled Exercise INDUS.

This missile is also known as Hatf-II

This missile was developed by SUPARCO

Additional Information:

SUPARCO stands for Pakistan's Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission.

SUPARCO is the space agency of Pakistan.

Abdali missile is named after Ahmad Shah Abdali.

He was the 18th-century founder of modern Afghanistan.

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Explanation

Pakistan conducted a successful training launch of the Abdali weapon system

The missile has range of 450 kilometres (280 miles)

The test of the Abdali Weapon System was conducted on May 3, 2025 as part of a military drill titled Exercise INDUS.

This missile is also known as Hatf-II

This missile was developed by SUPARCO

Additional Information:

SUPARCO stands for Pakistan's Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission.

SUPARCO is the space agency of Pakistan.

Abdali missile is named after Ahmad Shah Abdali.

He was the 18th-century founder of modern Afghanistan.

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Explanation

Pakistan conducted a successful training launch of the Abdali weapon system

The missile has range of 450 kilometres (280 miles)

The test of the Abdali Weapon System was conducted on May 3, 2025 as part of a military drill titled Exercise INDUS.

This missile is also known as Hatf-II

This missile was developed by SUPARCO

Additional Information:

SUPARCO stands for Pakistan's Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission.

SUPARCO is the space agency of Pakistan.

Abdali missile is named after Ahmad Shah Abdali.

He was the 18th-century founder of modern Afghanistan.

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