The Pakistan Navy is the naval warfare branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces. Established in 1956, it is responsible for protecting the country's maritime interests and ensuring the security of its coastal areas. The navy operates various ships, submarines, and aircraft to conduct operations in the Arabian Sea and beyond. The primary roles of the Pakistan Navy include maritime defense, anti-piracy operations, and humanitarian assistance during disasters. It also participates in international exercises and collaborations to enhance regional security. The navy plays a crucial role in safeguarding trade routes and maintaining peace in the region.