| Joint Staff Headquarters | |
|---|---|
| Type | Headquarters |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Pakistan Armed Forces |
| Controlled by | Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee |
| Condition | Active Service |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1971 |
| Built by | Pakistan Army Corps of Engineers |
| In use | Pakistan Armed Forces |
The Joint Staff Headquarters (reporting name:JS HQ), is the combatant joint-field operations secretariat and principle headquarter of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee established after Indo-Pakistani war of 1971 in Rawalpindi. The JS HQ served as the principle headquarters of Pakistan Armed Forces and concerned authorities relating the defence and strategic developments.
The JS HQ was set up to improve coordination, command and communication between the three arms of Pakistan Armed Forces.[1]
Joint Staff Command in Media[]
An Inter-services personnel at the Joint Forces Command
A briefing sessions of Inter-Services personnel at JS HQ.
Admiral Mullen reviewing JS HQ in Islamabad.
An outside view of JS HQ
References[]
- ↑ Zafar Iqbal Cheema (24 August 2000). "Pakistan's Nuclear Use Doctrine and Command & Control". In James J. Wirtz, Peter R. Lavoy, Scott D. Sagan. Planning the Unthinkable: How New Powers Will Use Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Weapons. Cornell University Press. p. 174. ISBN 978-0801487040. http://books.google.com.pk/books?id=k1Ji-JwHCG8C&pg=PA174&dq=Pakistan+Joint+staff+headquarters&hl=en&sa=X&ei=WHqtT_eSDcjm-ga19K2xDA&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=Pakistan%20Joint%20staff%20headquarters&f=false. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
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