RAWALPINDI: Opening ceremony of Pakistan – Turkiye Joint Exercise “ATTATURK-XII 2023″ was held today at Tarbella. Troops from Turkish special force & Pakistan Special Service Group (#SSG) are participating in the two week long exercise.
Pakistan – Turkiye Joint Exercise "ATTATURK-XII 2023" was held today at Tarbella. National anthems of both the countries were played at the start of the ceremony.#Pakistan #Turkey #NationalAnthem @OfficialDGISPR pic.twitter.com/KbeyNKEbV8
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The exercise aims at enhancing counter terrorism techniques. The exercise will focus on compound clearance, cave sniper training, counter Improvised Explosive Devices(IED) training and combat medical care.
The joint exercise will enhance and further strengthen military ties between the countries and share Pakistan Army’s experience in war against terrorism. National anthems of both the countries were played at the start of the ceremony.