25th Destroyer Squadron

The Squadron previously operated a fleet six Tariq-class destroyers tasked with various roles, including anti-aircraft, anti-submarine, and anti-surface warfare.

[1] The formation date of the 25th Destroyer Squadron is not widely documented.

[7] The squadron later operated a fleet of Type 21 frigates, which were acquired from the United Kingdom and inducted into the navy between 1993 and 1995.

Since their induction, these ships underwent modernization upgrades, incorporating advanced weapons and sensor systems to enhance their capability in modern naval operations.

Many Pakistani admirals, including Faisal Abbasi, Zafar Mahmood Abbasi, and Naveed Ashraf were promoted to the rank of admiral.

During the decommissioning ceremony of the guided-missile frigate USS McInerney at Naval Station Mayport , the U.S. and Pakistan national anthems is being played. During the ceremony, McInerney was officially commissioned into the Pakistan Navy as PNS Alamgir (F260) .
A Chinese Haifan II helicopter from the missile frigate Zhoushan leaves the flight deck of HMS Cornwall. The PNS Alamgir is equipped with Z9EC variant of the helicopter.
Pakistan Navy Tariq -class destroyer PNS Shah Jahan , underway participating in Operation Inspired Siren, 2005
PNS Tippu Sultan maneuvers as it approaches the Military Sealift Command 's support ship, USNS Supply . The two ships demonstrate precise coordination, with PNS Tippu Sultan ready to receive essential supplies in 2006.