Ca Mau successfully organizes defensive area exercise

In this exercise, participants practiced shifting the armed forces to a higher-level combat readiness status, the locality to a defense posture; making preparations; conducting defensive operations. 

The exercise was a success thanks to thorough preparations and close coordination of participating forces. The drill helped raise the awareness and responsibility of cadres at all levels, sectors, and people from all walks of life of the importance of building a firm defensive area in national construction and defense cause.

The People’s Army Newspaper would like to introduce several photos of the exercise.

A field content of the exercise under the theme “Infantry battalion attacks airborne enemy”

Combatants from Commando Battalion 2012 under the Staff of Military Region 9 perform counter-terrorism tasks.

Public security force try to rescue hostages and disperse protesters.

Chemical Battalion 893 under the Staff of Military Region 9 deals with chemical incidents.

Battalion 97 under the Staff of Military Region 9 conducts UAV countermeasures.

Translated by Mai Huong