LAHORE: Pakistan Ar­my’s team has been awarded the gold medal in Exercise Cambrian Pat­rol-2024, which concluded today in Wales, the United Kingdom.

Patrols from around the globe had to move tactically across inhospitable terrain, covering a distance of 60km within 48 hours while completing specialised tasks in a contested environment.

According to a press release, the event held from Oct 4 to 13 marked the 65th anni­v­ersary of the exercise.

This year, 128 teams from 42 countries participated in the exercise, and the Pakistan Army’s team demonstrated exceptional performance and secured the gold medal.

Published in Dawn, October 14th, 2024