A ceremonial pinning was held at the Special Security Unit (SSU) Headquarters on Thursday to honor 50 commandos who successfully completed a rigorous four-week Basic Counter-Terrorism Training (BCT) conducted by the Naval Special Operations Training Centre (NSOTC) at Naval Base Bin Qasim.
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The commandos officially passed out in October 2025, having demonstrated exceptional commitment, discipline, and performance throughout the course.
DIG Security & Emergency Services Division, Dr. Maqsood Ahmed, addressed the gathering, congratulating the commandos and acknowledging the role of SSU instructors. “I felicitate all the successful commandos for completing this demanding course through sheer dedication. I deeply appreciate the efforts of SSU instructors—your contribution is invaluable and will continue to strengthen this elite unit,” he said.
He also expressed gratitude to partner institutions, particularly NSOTC, for their support in enhancing the capabilities of SSU personnel. Dr. Ahmed encouraged the commandos to carry forward the same passion and responsibility into their operational duties.
During the ceremony, badges were pinned on the commandos by Dr. Maqsood Ahmed, symbolizing recognition of their hard work and the successful completion of training.
The event was attended by Commandant SSU Aamir Khan Niazi and senior officers from the Security & Emergency Services Division.