Pakistan Army

Flag of Pakistani Army

The Pakistan Army (Urdu: پاک فوجcode: ur is deprecated ) is the largest branch of the Pakistani military set up, and is mainly responsible for protection of the state borders, the security of administered territories and for defending the national interests of Pakistan within the framework of its international obligations.

The main fighting regiments of the Pakistan Army comprise the Infantry and the Armoured Corps. The main Infantry regiments of the army are:

• The Punjab Regiment (Pakistan)
• The Frontier Force Regiment
• The Baloch Regiment
• The Azad Kashmir Regiment
• The Sindh Regiment

Armoured Corps units include:

• 5th Cavalry
• 6th Lancers
• 11th Cavalry
• 12th Cavalry
• 13th Cavalry
• 15th Cavalry
• 19th Lancers
• Guides Cavalry

The Pakistan Army, along with the Pakistan Navy and the Pakistan Air Force, combine to make the world's sixth largest military force.

Every year in Pakistan, 6 September is celebrated as 'Defence of Pakistan Day', or 'Pakistan Army Day'.

Pakistan Army Media

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  Flag of the Pakistani Army

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  A statue of Subedar Khudadad Khan, Pakistan Army Museum

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  The 6th Frontier Force Regiment of the British Indian Army in the fronts of World War II in Italy in 1943–44

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  Members of the newly formed Pakistani Security Guard standing at attention during parade review for Pakistan's Leader Jinnah

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  The Map of Kashmir, showing the tri-national control from China, Pakistan, and India, ca. 2005

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  General Ayub Khan arriving to take over command of the Pakistan Army at the Army GHQ in Rawalpindi, Punjab in Pakistan on 17 January 1951

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  Pakistani Army Position, MG1A3 AA, 1965 War

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  Pakistani Infantry, 1965 War

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  A Pakistan Army 106mm recoilless rifle position - 1965 war.

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  An operational tank squadron of the Pakistan Army equipped with the Indian tanks (French-build AMXs) captured in the Chhamb battle, out on manoeuvers.