Military units asked to maintain strict combat readiness

General Ngo Xuan Lich, Minister of National Defense made the request at the Ministry’s conference to roll out April missions on March 28 in Hanoi.

General Ngo Xuan Lich chairing the conference

During the event, the delegates focused on evaluating task implementation this month and discussed guidelines and methods to carry out effectively military and defense missions next month.

Accordingly, this month, units in the whole army strictly and simultaneously implemented core missions for the year and for March and comprehensively completed all military and defense tasks. Particularly, they maintained strictly combat readiness, received and trained enlisted youths in accordance with the approved plan, promoted ideological and political education and dissemination on military-defense missions and built strong Party committees. In addition, military units implemented effectively defense external affairs, were active in combating crimes and paid attention to improving the physical and spiritual lives of the troops.

Praising units’ achievements in March, General Lich asked them to check training results in the first months of this year, strengthen the implementation of Party and political work and resolutions of the Standing Committee of the Central Military Commission, effectively carry out military external affairs, ensure logistic, financial and technical facilities are in place for training and combat readiness missions, natural disaster mitigation and search and rescue operations.

Translated by Tran Hoai