Nghe An Military Command held a Military-Political Conference

Attending the conference were Major General Tran Vo Dung - Political Commissar of Military Region 4; comrades: Le Xuan Dai - Member of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee. Colonel Tran Van Hung - Member of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee, Commander of the Provincial Military Command chaired the conference.

At the conference, Senior Lieutenant Colonel Thai Duc Hanh - Political Commissar of the Provincial Military Command disseminated and deployed the Resolution of the Provincial Military Party Committee to lead the implementation of tasks in the last 6 months of 2018.

Conference scene. Photo: Tien Hung

Discussing and evaluating the implementation of tasks in the first 6 months of the year, the Provincial Military Command said that in the past time, the unit has advised, directed and organized the implementation of military and defense tasks in the area well. Specifically, it has strictly maintained training and combat readiness regimes; closely coordinated with forces in grasping and assessing the situation, ensuring political security and social order and safety in the province. Completed the target of 100% of young people joining the army.

The Provincial Military Command has also advised the Provincial Party Committee and Provincial People's Committee to effectively implement many military and defense programs and projects. Typical examples include the Project "Building a number of combat works in the provincial defense area for the period 2016 - 2021"; Project "Strengthening the building of the Militia and Self-Defense Force in Nghe An Province"; Project "Assisting and supporting the Armed Forces of Xieng Khouang Province, Lao People's Democratic Republic for the period 2013 - 2020"...

The chairmen and delegates study the evaluation report at the conference. Photo: Tien Hung

The Provincial Military Command has mobilized 1,940 troops and 3,347 militiamen to participate in fighting forest fires during heat waves in the area. It has carried out mass mobilization work well, helping people build new rural areas, especially the model of helping the poor border commune of Nam Giai build rural traffic infrastructure. It has successfully completed the task of national defense diplomacy, searching for and retrieving the remains of 98 Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who died in Laos for burial...

At the conference, Major General Tran Vo Dung praised the achievements of the Provincial Military Command in the first 6 months of the year. In particular, the successful completion of the task of ensuring that Military Region 4 could fire live ammunition at sea targets.

Major General Tran Vo Dung speaks at the conference. Photo: Tien Hung

“In the coming time, the Provincial Military Command needs to focus on implementing the grassroots democracy regulations well, along with strengthening discipline training, building discipline, minimizing violations of discipline and traffic safety; uniting, overcoming difficulties, and completing tasks well in the last 6 months of 2018…”, Major General Tran Vo Dung emphasized.

Also at the conference, comrade Le Xuan Dai briefly reported on the outstanding results in socio-economic development associated with strengthening national defense and security in the province since the beginning of the year.

The Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee commended the provincial military force for its achievements. Especially in the work of advising on the implementation of military and defense programs and projects; performing well the tasks of defense diplomacy, the tasks of implementing mass mobilization work, and military rear policy work...

“The Provincial Military Command needs to continue to effectively implement Decree 77, coordinate well with the police and border guards in grasping and forecasting the situation, promptly advising local authorities to properly handle situations that arise in accordance with the law. Advise the Provincial Party Committee and Provincial People's Committee to appraise investment projects in the province, ensuring security and defense in the province's defense area…”, Comrade Le Xuan Dai emphasized.

Nghe An completed 100% of its recruitment target in early 2018. In photo: Sending off new recruits to join the army. Photo: Tien Hung

Regarding the direction of tasks for the last 6 months of the year, the Provincial Military Command said that it will continue to lead and direct agencies and units to perform well the task of combat readiness, ready to mobilize forces and means to participate in storm and flood prevention - search and rescue; direct districts to do well the preparation and practice of defense area drills, storm and flood prevention drills according to plan. Organize well the Emulation Congress to win of the Provincial Armed Forces in the period 2013 - 2018....