PANO – Division 5 under the Military Zone 7 Command launched a mass mobilization drive on July 27 with the participation of more than 1,000 officers and soldiers.

Under the mobilization, the unit’s troops moved to the districts of Chau Thanh, Trang Bang and Duong Minh Chau, Tay Ninh province to provide assistance to local people.

Under the unit’s 10-day plan, unit’s troops are to collaborate with local authorities to build and repair 20 km of rural road and 25 km of irrigation cannel, clean up public projects, and join hands with local people in agricultural activities.

Division 5 troops cleaning up public place in Thai Binh commune, Chau Thanh district, Tay Ninh province

The division’s medical staffs are to provide free health checkups and medicines to poor people, policy beneficiaries and revolution contributors.

Experienced officers are entrusted to train military skills for local self-defense and militia forces. The unit’s political sector is to conduct public education and information on the Party’s guidelines, the army’s missions, crime prevention, environmental protection and building of strong local political systems.   

Division 5 in association with Garment and Textile One-Member Ltd. Company 7 under the Military Zone 7 Command, Thai Son Corporation recently held inaugural ceremonies and handed over 8 homes of gratitude to local poor and policy beneficiary families, and the unit’s personnel with housing difficulties in Tay Ninh province.

The unit also visited and presented gifts and rice worth hundreds of millions of VND to national contributors, war invalids, martyrs’ families and Vietnamese Heroic Mothers in Tay Ninh province.

Translated by Thu Nguyen