PANO - During the first six months of this year, the training mission for the militia force and the education of defense and security nationwide obtained good results in terms of organization and planning.

Instructing a militiawoman to point at target

A report from the Department of Civil Defense and Militia Forces of the General Staff recently said units in the whole army seriously implemented instruction and directions issued by the Ministry of National Defense and the General Staff, gave timely advice to local Party committees and authorities at all levels to organize suitable training courses on defense and security for local militia force.

As a result, over 1,660 training courses were held for over 182,000 trainees nationwide while 640,000 militiamen and self-defense personnel were also trained in military training centers.

The department is determined to continue well performing their tasks in the time to come, contributing to successfully fulfilling all the set targets for the year.

Translated by Anh Tien