10 outstanding events of Nghe An province's armed forces in 2022

The Provincial Defense and Civil Defense Exercise takes place from August 29 to 31, 2022, inheriting and supplementing both theory and practice, on a large scale, with many live-fire contents, a large number of participating troops, using many types of weapons, equipment, support tools, and modern technical means. The exercise is conducted in many locations, using many means, especially live-fire exercises.

Thủ trưởng Bộ Chỉ huy Quân sự tỉnh hội ý xử lý tình huống tác chiến phòng thủ trong Diễn tập khu vực phòng thủ tỉnh năm 2022. Ảnh: Trọng Kiên
The Head of the Provincial Military Command consults on handling defensive combat situations in the 2022 Provincial Defense Zone Exercise. Photo: Trong Kien

During the year, the Provincial Military Party Committee summarized 15 years of implementing Resolution 382 of the Central Military Commission; 10 years of implementing Resolution 765 of the Central Military Commission; 10 years of implementing the Resolution on Logistics and Military Finance; 10 years of implementing Resolution 8 of the Central Committee (11th tenure) on "Strategy for protecting the Fatherland in the new situation".

Tổng kết 10 năm thực hiện Nghị quyết 623 và Nghị quyết 513 của Quân ủy Trung ương về công tác hậu cần và công tác tài chính. Ảnh: Hoàng Anh
Summary of 10 years of implementing Resolution 623 and Resolution 513 of the Central Military Commission on logistics and financial work. Photo: Hoang Anh

The Party Committee, the Provincial Military Command and the commanding committees at all levels have regularly led, directed, thoroughly implemented the resolutions, directives and regulations of the higher levels on building discipline, law enforcement, discipline and ensuring safety in the army; strengthened inspection and supervision, especially the surprise inspections of commanders at all levels. Directed a number of units to build exemplary units to create unity and spread in the movement to build comprehensively strong agencies and units that are "exemplary and typical". Resolutely and strictly handled violations of the law and discipline; promoted the role of cadres and party members; combined the work of building discipline and comprehensively strong units with training, compliance with orders and discipline training, contributing to enhancing the overall strength and combat strength of the provincial armed forces.

Thiếu tướng Phan Văn Sỹ - Phó Chủ nhiệm Quân khu 4 và Đại tá Phan Đại Nghĩa - Ủy viên BTV Tỉnh ủy, Chỉ huy trưởng Bộ CHQS tỉnh cùng các đồng chí trong Thường vụ Đảng ủy Bộ CHQS tỉnh tham quan các mô hình sáng kiến cải tiến kỹ thuật trong công tác huấn luyện sẵn sàng chiến đấu của Bộ CHQS tỉnh Nghệ An. Ảnh: Trọng Kiên
Major General Phan Van Sy - Deputy Chief of Military Region 4 and Colonel Phan Dai Nghia - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Commander of the Provincial Military Command and comrades in the Standing Committee of the Provincial Military Command Party Committee visited the models of technical innovation initiatives in combat readiness training of the Nghe An Provincial Military Command. Photo: Trong Kien
Cán bộ, chiến sĩ Trung đoàn 764 (Bộ CHQS tỉnh) thực hành vượt sông trong diễn tập vòng tổng hợp; Thực hành huấn luyện tư thế nằm bắn cho chiến sĩ mới năm 2022 của Trung đoàn 764. Ảnh: Trọng Kiên
Officers and soldiers of Regiment 764 (Provincial Military Command) practice crossing the river in a comprehensive round exercise; Practice training in lying down shooting position for new soldiers in 2022 of Regiment 764. Photo: Trong Kien

The workshop is one of the meaningful activities to celebrate the "Vietnam - Laos Solidarity and Friendship Year", the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Laos (September 5, 1962 - September 5, 2022). At the same time, it is also an opportunity to review the heroic and indomitable fighting tradition of the nation, the pure and noble proletarian international spirit of the Vietnam People's Army, successfully implementing the motto "helping the people of other countries means helping ourselves" in carrying out international tasks to help the Lao revolution, contributing to fostering patriotism, the will to be self-reliant and self-reliant for the young generations of Vietnam and Laos today and tomorrow.

Toàn cảnh hội thảo. Ảnh: Thành Duy
Overview of the workshop. Photo: Thanh Duy

Due to the impact of the circulation of storm No. 4 (Noru), from September 28 to October 3, 2022, Nghe An province experienced heavy rain accompanied by flash floods, causing great damage to people and property. The Provincial Military Command has advised the mobilization of 34,148 officers, soldiers and militia and self-defense forces with 101,954 working days; 21 boats of various types, 21 command vehicles; 2 29-seat vehicles... to promptly help people evacuate people, evacuate property, support food and provisions to help people overcome floods and stabilize their lives...

Chiến sỹ Bộ Chỉ huy Quân sự tỉnh giúp người dân vùng lũ Kỳ Sơn. Ảnh: Trọng Kiên - Thành Cường
Soldiers of the Provincial Military Command help people in the flooded area of ​​Ky Son. Photo: Trong Kien - Thanh Cuong

During the year, 1 new gratitude house was built from the Ministry of National Defense's budget; 2 houses from the Military Region's budget. 9 Vietnamese Heroic Mothers were cared for, 10 savings books were presented, with a total amount of 100 million VND. 10 martyrs' cemeteries and works honoring martyrs were renovated and embellished. 10 incense offerings, flower offerings, and candle lighting were organized to pay tribute to martyrs at cemeteries. 10 gifts were given to beneficiaries on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day. 10 health check-ups and consultations were regularly organized, and free medicine was provided to people with revolutionary contributions.

Social policy work, policies for people with revolutionary contributions for the subjects were timely. 103/80 remains were exhumed (according to plan), 7 martyrs' remains were received from Vinh Long province to the localities thoughtfully. The Collection Team, Political Department, Provincial Military Command were honored to receive the Third Class Military Exploit Medal from the President.

103 hài cốt liệt sĩ quân tình nguyện và chuyên gia Việt Nam hy sinh tại Lào đã được tìm thấy trong mùa khô năm 2021 - 2022 và tổ chức an táng tại Nghĩa trang Liệt sĩ huyện Nghi Lộc. Ảnh: Thành Cường
The remains of 103 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who died in Laos were found during the 2021-2022 dry season and buried at Nghi Loc District Martyrs' Cemetery. Photo: Thanh Cuong

At the Congress, many opinions expressed the spirit, correctly assessed the current situation, situation and results of the activities of the Youth Union and the youth movement in the past term. At the same time, they discussed and summarized the opinions contributed to the draft Political Report of the 12th National Congress of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union, the draft Political Report of the 10th Congress of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of Military Region 4 for the 2022-2027 term and the draft Political Report of the 18th Congress of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union of Nghe An province.

Giao lưu Tuổi trẻ lực lượng vũ trang Nghệ An khắc ghi lời Bác Hồ dạy. Ảnh: Trọng Kiên
Youth exchange of Nghe An armed forces to remember Uncle Ho's teachings. Photo: Trong Kien

The two units signed a memorandum of understanding on the 2023 twinning program; organized a twinning ceremony between 12 district and county military commands under the Ho Chi Minh City Command and 12 district and town military commands under the Nghe An Provincial Military Command. The delegation visited and exchanged experiences in military and defense activities in a number of localities in Nghe An province.

The Head of the Ho Chi Minh City Command, the Nghe An Provincial Military Command and the leaders of local Party committees and authorities discussed and agreed to direct the Military Commands of twinned districts, towns and cities to develop plans and programs for twinning activities in 2023 and the following years, specifically, closely following the tasks of the agencies, units and localities.

Lễ kết nghĩa giữa Ban Chỉ huy Quân sự huyện, thị xã thuộc Bộ Chỉ huy Quân sự tỉnh với Ban Chỉ huy Quân sự quận, huyện thuộc Bộ Tư lệnh T.P Hồ Chí Minh (đợt 1).  Ảnh: Trọng Kiên
Twinning ceremony between the Military Command of districts and towns under the Provincial Military Command and the Military Command of districts and towns under the Ho Chi Minh City Command (phase 1). Photo: Trong Kien

During the year, the Provincial Military Command conducted acceptance and handover of housing to officers and employees of the Reconnaissance Company of the Xieng Khouang Provincial Military Command and auxiliary works worth 5 billion VND; coordinated with the Xieng Khouang Provincial Military Command to conduct a survey of housing construction locations of the Technical Department of the Xieng Khouang Provincial Military Command and agreed on a number of support contents, helping the Xieng Khouang Provincial Military Command according to the Project.

Coordinate to welcome delegations of leaders and former leaders of the Party, State and Army of the Lao PDR visiting and working in the province thoughtfully and respectfully.

Regularly exchange information to grasp the situation on the border, carry out military diplomacy well, contributing to strengthening the special relationship between the people and armies of Vietnam and Laos.

Đại tá Phạm Văn Đông - nguyên Chính ủy Bộ CHQS tỉnh bàn giao nhà ở cho cán bộ, nhân viên Đại đội Trinh sát Bộ Chỉ huy Quân sự tỉnh Xiêng Khoảng (Lào). Ảnh: Trọng Kiên
Colonel Pham Van Dong - former Political Commissar of the Provincial Military Command handed over housing to officers and employees of the Reconnaissance Company of the Military Command of Xieng Khouang Province (Laos). Photo: Trong Kien

The Provincial Military Command has successfully implemented the emulation movement "Determined to Win" in 2022 with the theme "Solidarity, exemplary, disciplined, flexible, creative, determined to win". Emulation and propaganda activities have many innovations and effectiveness, creating positive changes in the implementation of political tasks, building a strong provincial armed force in terms of ideology, politics, and ethics; 139 collectives and 900 individuals have been commended and the Provincial Military Command has been proposed to be awarded the Emulation Flag of the Government.

Bộ Tư lệnh Quân khu kiểm tra kết quả thực hiện nhiệm vụ quân sự - quốc phòng của Bộ Chỉ huy Quân sự tỉnh năm 2022. Ảnh: Trọng Kiên
The Military Region Command inspected the results of the implementation of military and defense tasks of the Provincial Military Command in 2022. Photo: Trong Kien