Asim Munir discusses defense technologies with POWERUS in Pakistan
Pakistan’s Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Asim Munir, met in Rawalpindi with a delegation from the US company POWERUS, which specializes in solutions for defense and critical infrastructure. The parties discussed trends in the development of defense technologies and possible areas of cooperation, Dawn reports, citing Pakistan’s Inter-Services Public Relations.
Defense procurement and production
The meeting focused on opportunities for cooperation in defense procurement, production, and capacity building. The POWERUS delegation was led by Robert Bret Velicovich.
According to ISPR, Munir emphasized the importance of technological innovation and advanced solutions for strengthening national security and resilience. Both sides also expressed interest in further developing contacts in areas of mutual interest.
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About POWERUS
On its website, POWERUS says it creates hardware and integrated systems architecture to support the operation of critical facilities in high-risk environments.
In January, US and Pakistani military personnel completed training at the National Counter Terrorism Centre as part of the Inspired Gambit exercises. They focused on joint infantry skills and tactics, as well as counterterrorism operations. In December last year, the United States approved the sale to Pakistan of advanced technologies and F-16 fighter modernization packages worth about $686 million.
