Keep the homeland sea peaceful

Continuously from 2003 to 2006, it achieved the title of Determined to Win Unit, a Certificate of Merit from the Ministry of National Defense, many Certificates of Merit from the Military Region 4 Command and other levels, and hundreds of comrades were commended and rewarded - That achievement demonstrates the great efforts of the Cua Lo town military force in performing local defense and military tasks and the spirit of emulation to win to build a strong and comprehensive unit.

Realizing the importance of emulation and striving to train new people in the armed forces, the Party Committee, the government and the Military Command have paid special attention to this task. Every year, nearly 680 militia and self-defense soldiers, 2,700 high school students, 1,250 students of Nghe An Tourism - Commerce College, hundreds of cadres and soldiers of military agencies and militia and self-defense forces study and thoroughly grasp the Party's Resolution and local military tasks. Closely coordinate with departments, organizations and forces to do a good job of propaganda and mobilization for the masses to effectively carry out major campaigns inside and outside the army. Regularly organize exchange activities with units stationed in the area, etc. That practical and effective action process has resulted in the emergence of many typical collectives such as the town's military command, militia forces of Nghi Huong, Nghi Thu, Nghi Hai, Nghi Tan wards and communes, and Cua Lo Port Urban Environment Joint Stock Company.

In the emulation movement to perform well the advisory function in implementing the campaign to build grassroots communes and wards, the town's military force has focused on improving the quality of building the political system, building a team of secretaries - political commissars, military commanders, and self-defense leaders to gradually meet the requirements of the tasks in the new period. The work of signing and coordinating activities between local departments and organizations has been carried out regularly and effectively. Many collectives and individuals have promoted the spirit of exemplary concentration in work, regularly staying close to the grassroots, grasping the local situation, advising and proposing timely and effective solutions to complex problems occurring within the people. Through annual classification, 100% of communes and wards have achieved comprehensive strength. Typical in the emulation movement to build grassroots communes and wards of the town are Nghi Thu, Nghi Huong, Nghi Tan, and Nghi Hai.

A consistent goal in the emulation movement to win of the armed forces of Cua Lo town is to perform well the task of combat readiness, organize force building and good training, good solidarity, strict discipline, and promote the building of regularity. That is, at the same time as the staff task, the armed forces of the town have deployed and directed the work of building a system of plans A, plan B... At the end of the training, 100% met the requirements, over 80% were quite good (100% of military officers and officers were quite good). The work of practicing village combat combined with natural disaster prevention, flood prevention, and forest fire prevention has received due attention, through the exercise has created a change in awareness and responsibility of Party committees at all levels, authorities, departments, branches and organizations towards local defense tasks. Over the past 3 years, thousands of working days of the militia and self-defense force have been mobilized to effectively participate in flood and storm prevention, clearly demonstrating the role of the core force... The annual recruitment of young people to join the army has become a traditional festival of the locality with 100% completion of assigned targets and high quality of enlisted soldiers. The military rear policy has been well coordinated and resolved, ensuring the right principles and subjects, not allowing petitions and complaints to occur.

Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Trong Hue - Commander of the Cua Lo Military Command, who won the title of Emulation Fighter for 5 consecutive years (2003 to 2006), said: "In the new situation, in the coming years, the coastal tourist town of Cua Lo will still face many difficulties. The situation of security and order, social evils and natural disasters will continue to be complicated, the rate of unemployment at the commune and ward level is high, the negative side of the market mechanism has significant impacts. In order for the emulation movement to continue to be a driving force to effectively promote the human factor of the armed forces, each officer and soldier will be determined to strive to compete to successfully complete the assigned tasks, to further enhance the image of Uncle Ho's soldiers in the hearts of the people, to contribute with the Party Committee, government and people of the town to successfully implement the resolutions of the Party Congresses at all levels, to develop the socio-economic development to build Cua Lo town into a green - clean - beautiful, civilized coastal tourist city".

Article and photos: Dinh Sam, Trong Loc