Pakistan hosts 8th International Army Team Spirit event in Kharian

Pakistan hosts 8th International Army Team Spirit event in Kharian

Pakistan Army hosted the 8th edition of the International Pakistan Army Team Spirit (PATS) Competition at Kharian Garrison, drawing participation from local and international military teams. The 60-hour-long, high-intensity military exercise focused on patrolling in semi-mountainous terrain and was designed to enhance combat skills, adaptability, and teamwork through a shared exchange of tactics and innovative techniques. Seven teams from the Pa…

PATS 2025: Army chief stresses 'soldierly attributes of character, courage'

COAS General Asim Munir interacts with Pakistan Army soldiers during the PATS 2025 on April 19, 2025. — ISPRRAWALPINDI: Speaking at the 8th International Pakistan Army Team Spirit Competition, Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir on Saturday highlighted the key attributes of...

COAS Asim Munir Praises Team Spirit at PATS 2025

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir praised the unwavering professionalism, physical endurance, and high morale of the participating teams during the 8th International Pakistan Army Team Spirit (PATS) Competition 2025. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) released a statement on Saturday following the event’s closing ceremony. The rigorous 60-hour-long military exercise, held from April 14 to April 18 in the semi-moun…

PATS unites military teams from China, USA, Türkiye, and others in competitive spirit

The 8th International Pakistan Army Team Spirit (PATS) Competition took place from April 14 to 18, 2025, at Kharian Garrison. Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir, NI(M), attended the event as the chief guest at the closing ceremony. This 60-hour intense patrolling challenge aimed to refine participants’ combat readiness by encouraging the exchange of innovative strategies and operational experiences among the teams. Seven Pakistan Army t…

PATS right forum to combine professional military skills: COAS

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir, NI(M) has said that Pakistan Army Team Spirit (PATS) is the right forum, which appropriately combines professional military skills and tactical acumen of all participating soldiers fostering much needed team spirit in the face of evolving character of war. Addressing at the closing ceremony of 8th International PATS Competition, the COAS appreciated the participating teams for their professiona…

Pakistan Army Team Spirit Competition Concludes

Pakistan Army Team Spirit Competition Concludes