page_title: PNS Babur (D-182)
hierarchical_section_title: PNS Babur (D-182)
caption_attribution_description: English: Persian Gulf (Nov. 21, 2004) &#8211; The Pakistan Navy destroyer PNS Babur (D 182) operates in the Persian Gulf as part of the Coalition Maritime Campaign Plan conducted under Commander Task Force One Five Zero (CTF-150) in the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. Babur is designed to provide effective defense of a convoy or other force against attack by surface ships or submarines. Coalition forces are working to prevent attacks against critical maritime infrastructures in the region, including the oil and shipping industries, and stopping the flow of terrorist and terrorism related materials. U.S. Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class Elton Shaw (RELEASED)
context_page_description: PNS Babur (D-182) was a Tariq-class destroyer that served in the Surface Command of the Pakistan Navy from 1993 until being decommissioned in 2015. Before commissioning in the Pakistan Navy, she served in the Royal Navy, formerly designated as HMS Amazon as a general purpose frigate.
  Upon being acquired by Pakistan in 1993, she was went through a modernization and refitting program by the KESW Ltd. at the Naval Base Karachi in 1998–2002 to be classified as destroyer.
context_section_description: PNS Babur (D-182) was a Tariq-class destroyer that served in the Surface Command of the Pakistan Navy from 1993 until being decommissioned in 2015. Before commissioning in the Pakistan Navy, she served in the Royal Navy, formerly designated as HMS Amazon as a general purpose frigate.
  Upon being acquired by Pakistan in 1993, she was went through a modernization and refitting program by the KESW Ltd. at the Naval Base Karachi in 1998–2002 to be classified as destroyer.
caption: PNS Babur (D-182) in the Persian Gulf in 2004.
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