* All of 10 districts, towns and cities of Dien Bien province successfully handed over its enlisted youths to military and public security units in the 2017 recruitment drive.

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 Encouraging an enlistee's family

* The same day, all localities in Son La province also completed the handover of enlistees. Among the recruits of the province, over 80 percent of them are from ethnic minorities.

* In response to the 2017 enlistment drive nationwide, Division 324 under Military Region 4 held a ceremony to receive enlistees from the four provinces of Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh and Thua Thien Hue. To achieve good results in training the recruits, affiliated units of the division updated training facilities; repaired training grounds and refreshment spaces during break-time for its troops; and actively improved the quality of staff at all levels.

* Nine districts and cities of Lao Cai province held ceremonies to hand over youths to Division 316 under Military Region 2, Regiment 254, the province’s Military Command, the Border Guard Command and Public Security Forces.

Among the recruits of the province, 24 of them hold university and college degrees while four are Party members; 80 percent of them are from minority ethnic people. Notably, almost all new enlistees of the province volunteered to join the army.

Previously, localities in the province held various activities, such as artistic exchanges and gift presentation, to encourage the recruits to best complete their military service.

Translated by Hong Thanh