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Exercise Zarb–e–Momin


Pakistan military exercises are military exercises conducted by the Pakistan Armed Forces to increase combat readiness, and to identify problems in logistics, training, and current military doctrine. They also test the ability of units to work together. Lastly they act as a visible expression of military might, which acts as a deterrent to potential enemy action. Most exercises are established recurring ones conducted independently by the Pakistan Army, Pakistan Navy and Pakistan Air Force. Although since 1989 the three services have increasingly begun coordinated exercises. An important component of each exercise is the after-action assessment.

Joint military exercises with the armed forces of other countries are also carried out on an ad hoc basis by the armed forces of Pakistan.

The first Exercise Azm-e-Nau was conducted in 2009, while an army exercise, it was fully coordinated with the navy and air force.

In June 2013, the Pakistan Armed Forces started Azm-i-Nau IV to update the military's "readiness strategy for dealing with the complex security threat environment." The objective of the exercise was to assess military tactics, procedures and techniques in the event of the emerging threat environment, and explore joint operations strategies in response to combating the threat through all three branches of the military.

Exercise Zarb–e–Momin is a joint-command field exercise conducted by the Pakistan Army since 1989. The exercises are conducted to test out the new weapon systems, and include such units as the Pakistan Army Aviation Corps and the Pakistan Army Artillery Corps. The exercise involves the deployment of three field corps, two armored brigades, two artillery divisions, one air-defence division.

Since 1989, Zarb–e–Momin has usually been held in conjunction with exercise High Mark of the Pakistan Air Force.

Exercise Sea Spark is largest of the naval exercises periodically conducted by the Pakistan Navy to simulate naval warfare and the protection of the country's maritime border.


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