Today, 24 officers graduated from a one-month professional training program on the Milan Konkurs (9M135) guided missile, carried out by the Artillery Directorate of the Chief of Staff at the Ministry of National Defense.
According to the Ministry’s press release, the graduation ceremony was attended by Deputy Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, Haji Mali Khan Siddiq; Chief of Staff General Mawlawi Shabbir Ahmad Osmani; and several other military and civilian officials.
In his remarks, Deputy Chief of Staff Haji Mali Khan Siddiq emphasized that every honorable country desires a disciplined, courageous, and dedicated army like the National Islamic Army. He stated, “It is our responsibility to protect the nation’s borders and to give special attention to the artillery field, ensuring this field is always ready to defend the country at any time and place.”
It is worth noting that the Ministry of Defense recently announced the activation of the Milan Konkurs missile system in the country for the first time.