07/11/2025
The Inland Study Tour (North) was conducted for the participants of the 55th Pakistan Navy Staff Course and 23rd Correspondence Staff Course, led by Commandant Pakistan Navy War College, Rear Admiral Sohail Ahmad Azmie. The tour encompassed visits to key national institutions and strategic locations in Islamabad and Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK), including the Services Headquarters, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Maritime Affairs, National Assembly, Senate, AJK Assembly, and the Line of Control (LoC).
During the visit, participants received comprehensive briefings on the core functions, ongoing initiatives, projects, operations, and challenges faced by each organization, followed by Q&A sessions.
The course comprised officers from the Pakistan Navy, Army, and Air Force, as well as officers from the armed forces of 12 friendly countries. The tour aimed to enhance the participants' understanding of national governance structures, inter-agency coordination, and regional security dynamics, while providing valuable exposure to Pakistan's political, diplomatic, and defense institutions.
This educational visit is a vital component of the staff course curriculum, fostering professional development, strategic awareness, and mutual understanding among national and international officers, thereby strengthening military diplomacy and cooperation.