The competition took place from March 3 to 7, drawing 22 teams from agencies and units across the military to compete in 10 events with 24 categories. After four days of serious, intensive, well-organized, and safe competition, the competition concluded successfully. Through the contests, participating teams clearly demonstrated their roles and functions in carrying out engineering tasks. Throughout the competition, coordination and support work were closely and consistently conducted, combining technical and tactical elements effectively. Contestants, mostly technical personnel, skillfully operated various types of equipment, especially specialized and new-generation equipment. Most events were organized in a head-to-head format, marking a notable innovation of this year’s competition.
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Lieutenant General Le Van Huong, Deputy Chief of the General Staff, attends the closing ceremony. |
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Major General Tran Trung Hoa, Commander of the Engineering Corps, delivers the closing speech. |
At the end of the competition, Military Region 3 (MR 3) won the overall first prize. In team events, MR 3 secured first prizes in the Obstacle Engineering Team, Engineering Command Post Team, Mobile Repair Team, and Political Knowledge Contest. Military Region 1 (MR 1) won first prizes in the Mobility Support Team and Search-and-Rescue Team events. Brigade 249 won the River-Crossing Support event. Battalion 93 of the Engineering Corps won first prizes in the Counter-Terrorism Engineering Team and Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team events. Brigade 72 of the Engineering Corps won the first prize in the Combat Construction Team event.
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Delegates at the closing ceremony |
In group rankings, Military Region 4 (MR 4) took first prize in the military regions group; the Naval Service ranked first among services and army corps; the Armored Corps ranked first among commands and corps; and Brigade 229 ranked first among units directly under the Engineering Corps.
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The organizing committee presents awards to delegations that performed excellently in the competition. |
In his closing remarks, Major General Tran Trung Hoa, Commander of the Engineering Corps, affirmed that the competition demonstrated relatively uniform and solid technical and tactical capabilities among participating units, with many events achieving high quality. Units showed effective coordination, organization, command capability, and flexible handling of practical situations. Many technical innovations were also effectively applied during practical exercises. After the competition, agencies and units are required to draw lessons learned and apply the results to improve training quality, while continuing to promote the tradition of the engineering force and build a revolutionary, regular, elite, and modern engineering force in line with new requirements in military and defense tasks.
Translated by Trung Thanh