March 29, 2024 | 22:26 (GMT+7)
Impressive ceremony held to launch festival in Thu Duc city
PANO - The Thu Duc municipal People’s Committee, on March 28, held a ceremony to launch the Defense Festival in 2024.
The event was attended by Second-in-Command of the Ho Chi Minh City Military Command Major General Pham Van Ram, Secretary of Thu Duc City Party Committee Nguyen Huu Hiep, and Vice Chairman of Thu Duc city People’s Committee Nguyen Ky Phung.
The defense festival aims to evaluate the outcomes of the training and combat readiness mission and physical training of troops, militiamen, and armed forces in the city, thereby reviewing leadership work so as to better implement training work, meeting all task requirements in the current context.
This year’s program consists of many contents, including AK shooting, military swimming, martial arts, grenade throwing, and strong soldiers, among others.
The opening ceremony of the festival has left deep impression on participants, with the attendance of militiamen, air defense and naval forces, public security force, war veterans, and youths.
Here are some photos during the event.
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Leaders of Ho Chi Minh City and Thu Duc City, and delegates at the ceremony |
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Units participating in the event |
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Commanding Officer of the Thu Duc city Military Command Colonel Tran Van Quyet speaks at the opening ceremony. |
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Presenting flags to participating units |
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Militiamen force from 30 wards of Thu Duc city |
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Recce militiawomen at the opening ceremony of the sports festival |
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Air defense force of Military Region 7 and Air Defense-Air Force Service |
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The team of the Naval Technical College at the opening ceremony |
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Mobile police force participating in the event |
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Traffic police and standing militia forces |
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Women and youths during the event |
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Martial arts performance of Thu Duc city armed forces |
Translated by Chung Anh