PNS School of Logistics & Management is the Alma Mater of Logistics Branch to cater both officers and sailors in administrative and logistics management. Since its inception to date it has passed many phases to emerge at its zenith. The dedication, devotion and hardworking personnel earned its name “Home of Logisticians” in due course of time. It caters, nurtures and grooms up officers and sailors at par in this discipline with the latest techniques available in the trade and profession of Writers, Stores, Chefs, Stewards and Log Tech. Logistics and Management Advance Course (LMAC) and BBA (Hons) Courses offered by the School are unique in nature, providing training to the logistics branch officers in the field of personnel management, economics finance, human resource management and information technology to broaden their horizon. HISTORY The PN School of Logistics and Management, like other professional Schools of Pakistan Navy, started functioning at PNS HIMALAYA situated at Manora Island . In August 1970, the School was shifted to the existing premises under the command of PNS KARSAZ. In 1987 the school went under major modernization, providing a well-equipped Galley, Bakery, Simulator Ward Room , Audio/Visual Typing system and a Computer Lab to enhance the training capabilities. On 14 th August 1995 , the School was made an independent unit, responsible to Commander Karachi for its assigned mission. STATUS AND UTILIZATION The School is functioning independently since 14 August 1995 and is responsible to Commander Karachi for its assigned mission. The Command structure has been upgraded form “Officer Incharge” to “Commanding Officer” w.e.f 1 st July 2004 . The School imparts training on Logistics, Inventory & Financial Management to PN Officers, Allied Officers, own CPOs, Sailors, Allied CPOs/Sailors and All PN Civilian employees. TRAINING INFRASTRUCTURE PN School of Logistics & Management is committed to produce quality logisticians in order to contribute towards the combat readiness of the Pakistan Navy. Quality objectives of the School are achieved through its dynamic leadership and dedicated staff who continuously exert their continuous efforts and experience to achieve best end objectives. Prominent infrastructure available with the School is highlighted below: a. Admin Block b. Residential Blocks c. Computer Labs & Internet Facilities d. Trained Faculty e. Library having huge collection of Books f. Audio/Visual Training Aids/Typing Pool g. Training Simulators (for Chefs & Stewards) h. Boarding and Lodging Facilities. j. Training Ward Room & Training Galley. FACILITIES Following training facilities are presently available with the School: