May 27, 2017 | 19:47 (GMT+7)
Truong Sa troops to be reunited with relatives
PANO - Ship 571 of the Naval Region 4 Command with Truong Sa troops’ family members on board on May 26 left Cat Lai Port in Ho Chi Minh City for Southern islands of the Truong Sa Archipelago.
Ship 571 before leaving for Truong Sa Archipelago's southern islands
The ship, led by Naval Captain Nguyen Cong Son, the command’s Deputy Political Commissar, takes some 190 relatives to meet their husbands and sons who are undertaking missions of defending the national sovereignty over its seas and islands.
This significant journey aims to bring love of relatives to Truong Sa officers and troops and encourage them to surmount challenges to accomplish all assigned missions.
Translated by Mai Huong