August 07, 2024 | 18:58 (GMT+7)
Sailing Vessel 286 - Le Quy Don concludes exchanges with Indonesian and Bruneian navies
PANO - On August 6, Sailing Vessel 286 - Le Quy Don from the Vietnam Naval Academy, along with a delegation from the Vietnam People's Navy, led by Senior Captain Nguyen Dinh Giang, Deputy Director of the Vietnam Naval Academy, docked at Nha Trang Port, successfully concluding their visit and exchange with the navies of Indonesia and Brunei.
During the visit, the delegation paid courtesy calls on the leaders of Surabaya city (Indonesia), high-ranking officials of the Indonesian and Brunei navies, and visited the Vietnamese Embassy in Brunei. They also hosted the Vietnamese Ambassador to Brunei and delegations from the Bruneian and Indonesian navies on the ship, organized banquets on board, and participated in sports competitions.
The visit left a positive impression, contributing to strengthening the friendship, cooperation, mutual understanding, and trust between the Vietnam People's Army, the Vietnam People's Navy, and the militaries and navies of Indonesia and Brunei.
During the nearly 3,000 nautical mile voyage, the final-year cadets (Course 65) of the Vietnam Naval Academy completed 100 percent of their sea training program, including Navigation, Weapons, Communications, Mechanical-Electrical, and Coast Guard contents, ensuring absolute safety.
At the end of the mission, the Vietnam Naval Academy commended two groups and 18 individuals for their outstanding performance.
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The Vietnam Naval Academy delegation welcomes Sailing Vessel 286 - Le Quy Don. |
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The Vietnam Naval Academy delegation presents flowers to the delegation of Sailing Vessel 286 - Le Quy Don. |
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Senior Captain Nguyen Dinh Giang, head of the delegation, presents certificates of merit to representatives of the two units: Battalion 4 and the crew of Sailing Vessel 286 - Le Quy Don. |
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Senior Captain Nguyen Van Ton, Deputy Political Chief of the Vietnam Naval Academy, and deputy head of the delegation, presents certificates of merit to individuals. |
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Senior Captain Nguyen Van Ton awards prizes to those who won in the chess competition. |
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Lieutenant Commander Doan Tu Nguyen Ngoc, Captain of Sailing Vessel 286 - Le Quy Don (left), and Lieutenant Bui Hai Duong, Political Commissar of Sailing Vessel 286 - Le Quy Don, present gifts to Senior Captain Nguyen Dinh Giang and Senior Captain Nguyen Van Ton. |
Translated by Trung Thanh