by Mahnoor | Dec 30, 2025 | Fighter Jets, Must Read, Weapons & Equipment
In late 2025, Pakistan announced that it had already received 20 Chinese Chengdu J-10C fighter jets, and another 16 are due (a total of 36). This is a formally declared build-up, the single J-10C export customer, Pakistan, which is a significant qualitative addition...
by Mahnoor | Dec 30, 2025 | Must Read
By engaging in regular bilateral exercises with friendly naval forces, the Pakistani Navy has been expanding its presence quietly in the Arabian Sea. This trend has been highlighted by recent high-profile exercises with Turkey, Oman, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and even...
by Mahnoor | Dec 23, 2025 | Military Diplomacy, Must Read
Introduction Pakistan and Turkey identify themselves as brotherly countries, and over the past couple of years, their defense relations have deepened. Islamabad and Ankara are pursuing ambitious co-production plans, starting with co-developed warships, fighter jet...
by Mahnoor | Dec 20, 2025 | Military Diplomacy, Must Read
This fall, Pakistan and China conducted their Warrior-IX joint counterterrorism exercise. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the two-week drills were specifically meant to improve interoperability and reinforce military-to-military interaction...
by Mahnoor | Dec 19, 2025 | Must Read, Leadership, On Duty
Historic Shift to a Unified Command Structure At the beginning of December 2025, the army of Pakistan got a new historic structure. The 27th Constitutional Amendment saw Field Marshal Syed Asim Chief Marshal Asim Munir sworn in as the first Chief of Defense Forces...
