Nghe An established another Marine Militia Platoon
(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of June 7, the People's Committee of Hoang Mai Town held a ceremony to announce the decision to establish the Quynh Phuong Ward Marine Militia Platoon.
Attending the ceremony were comrades: Colonel Tran Van Hung - Commander of the Provincial Military Command; Doan Hong Vu - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Secretary of the Town Party Committee; Nguyen Huu Tuy - Chairman of the People's Committee of Hoang Mai Town and representatives of departments, unions and Quynh Phuong Ward.
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| Leaders of the Provincial and Municipal Military Commands presented the national flag to the ship owners. Photo: Trong Kien |
The Quynh Phuong Ward Marine Militia Platoon was established under Decision No. 1756 of the Nghe An Provincial Military Command with 31 comrades organized into 3 squads, mainly fishermen in the ward, operating on 3 ships with a capacity of 800 CV or more, equipped with support tools such as binoculars, life buoys, walkie-talkies, hand-held loudspeakers... and other equipment according to regulations.
The activities of the Platoon are carried out in accordance with the Law on Militia and Self-Defense and are responsible to the Town Military Command; it is responsible for coordinating with the Quynh Phuong Border Guard Station, the Coast Guard, etc., participating in search and rescue work when requested, and maintaining social order and safety in the locality.
At the same time, we need to do a good job of propagating the protection of aquatic resources, preventing illegal exploitation of seafood and activities of foreign vessels in our country's exclusive waters.
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| Colonel Tran Van Hung - Commander of Nghe An Provincial Military Command and town leaders visited 3 ships of Quynh Phuong Ward's Marine Militia Platoon. Photo: Trong Kien |
The establishment of the Quynh Phuong Ward Marine Militia Platoon not only encourages fishermen to continue to go offshore and exploit seafood with high results, but also strengthens the military strength to protect the sacred sovereignty of the sea and islands of the Fatherland in the current new situation.
On this occasion, the Military Command of Hoang Mai Town also presented more than 100 national flags to ship owners in Quynh Phuong Ward. Immediately after the establishment ceremony, the Maritime Militia Platoon will begin training and be ready to fight according to regulations./.
Nghe An has over 3,931 large and small fishing boats and ships with over 16,757 workers at sea. Up to now, the whole province has only built 11 sea militia platoons and 11 sea militia squads in the districts of Quynh Luu, Dien Chau, Nghi Loc and Cua Lo town. In which, the maritime militia platoon of Dien Ngoc commune, Dien Chau district is a model unit of the Ministry of National Defense. |
Trong Kien - Bich Huong
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