Thursday, May 12, 2016

Tempest-II Wargame: PAF Seeks Operational Synergy With Army, Navy


By News Desk

Islamabad—Pakistan Air Force (PAF) seeks to enhance its operational synergy with two sister forces in latest wargame, Tempest-II which commenced yesterday here in Islamabad. According to news, a detailed inaugural briefing regarding the aim, objectives and conduct of the PAF exercise Tempest-II was held at Nur Khan Auditorium Air Headquarters, Islamabad, on Tuesday. Opening cermony was attended by Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCS) General Rashad Mahmood along with top tier of tri-service was also present along with Air Chief Marshal (ACM) Sohail Aman, Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force.

Main goal of exercise is to crystallize the newly conceptualized war fighting concepts by PAF in synergy with sister services. The war game is aim to push the operational scope of PAF and is based on the prevalent Concept of Operations of PAF and its aim is to assess the efficacy of Airpower in any future conflict. The exercise would not only incite intellectually rewarding debates on strategy and operational art but would also prove to be an effective tool for identifying own strengths and challenges, which ultimately steer the future force development process of PAF. The exercise is an important element of the PAF’s operational planning cycle and its outcome would assist PAF in campaign planning during the actual conflict.



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