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Moroccan special operators conduct tunnel-clearing operations in a rugged outdoor environment.

Moroccan Special Forces Bolster Regional Security with Joint Training Exercises

Get a glimpse of Moroccan Special Forces in action as they tackle tunnel-clearing operations with precision and skill at Tifnit Training Base. Trained through Joint Combined Exchange Training, these elite operators are bolstering regional security one mission at a time.

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Military helicopter taking off or landing on dusty terrain with rocky outcrops at golden hour.

Pakistan Eyes New Army Aviation Assets to Bolster Counterinsurgency Push

Pakistan is gearing up to supercharge its counterinsurgency efforts with fresh army aviation assets, as part of a massive and ongoing operation in Balochistan. The move marks a major revival of the Pakistan Army Aviation Corps' large-scale operations after a decade-long hiatus.

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Soldiers on a military vehicle patrol a desert road, scanning the horizon with binoculars and a rifle.

Pakistan Launches Operation Shaban to Counter Balochistan Insurgency

Pakistan is taking a bold stance against insurgency in Balochistan with Operation Shaban, a powerful two-front offensive aimed at eradicating militant groups. The operation, launched in early July 2026, promises to run with full force until every last militant is eliminated.

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Pakistan Army Aviation Corps hangar with aged helicopters in various repair states.

Pakistan Army Aviation Corps Struggles to Take Off

The Pakistan Army Aviation Corps is struggling to modernize, with its Puma transport fleet aging 40-50 years and a severe lack of new helicopters since the mid-2010s. Despite the Pakistan Army's investments in cutting-edge tech, the Corps' needs keep getting deferred, leaving it stuck in a cycle of decline.

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