Pakistan army is a main and the biggest division of the
Pakistan arm forces whose prime action to defend the country in the land based
attack. It is headed by the four star general known as chief of army staff.
Headquarter of Pakistan army is in the Rawalpindi. Currently it is headed by
the General Ashfaq Parveez Kayani. Pakistan army consist of the 612,000 active
personal and about 510,000 as reserved force which is massive army in the
world. Pakistan army came into existence right after the independence in 1947.
Since 1947 the Pakistan army has fought four wars with the neighbor India and
many skirmishes with Afghanistan and the India. Pakistan army is an active
participant of UN peace keeping mission.
International they play key role on several occasions. During Arab
Israel war Pakistan army brigades were stationed in many Arab countries as the
gesture of the support. They plays important role in the first gulf war. In
1993 they conduct operation gothic serpent in the Somalia Mogadishu in rescuing
the Americans troops who were trapped their. Pakistan army has great influence
in the countries politic they have came into the power four time and ruled the
government more years than the any political government has done.
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