Nghe An: Deploying military recruitment tasks in 2022

Attending the conference were comrades: Vo Thi Minh Sinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee - Chairman of the Provincial Fatherland Front Committee, member of the Provincial Military Service Council; Senior Lieutenant Colonel Phan Dai Nghia - Commander of the Provincial Military Command, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial Military Service Council.

Overview of the conference. Photo: Hoang Anh

In 2021, Nghe An province was assigned by the Government, Ministry of National Defense, Ministry of Public Security, and Military Region 4 a target of 3,350 citizens joining the army. Of these, 3,104 citizens joined the Army, 246citizens enlistedinto the Police. The Provincial Military Service Council has vigorously and strictly implemented the selection stages and steps to ensure sufficient quantity and quality.

The military transfer and reception work was carried out quickly and safely, ensuring the prevention and control of the Covid-19 epidemic. After the transfer, localities coordinated with the receiving units to grasp the situation, care for and encourage soldiers to complete their tasks well...

Lieutenant Colonel Phan Dai Nghia - Commander of the Provincial Military Command, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial Military Service Council spoke at the conference.Photo: Hoang Anh

In 2022, Nghe An province was assigned by the Government, Ministry of National Defense, Ministry of Public Security, and Military Region 4 a target of 3,394 citizens joining the army. Of which, 3,150 citizens joined the Army (an increase of 50 citizens compared to 2021) and 244 citizens joined the Police. With health indicators of type 1 and type 2 reaching 75% or higher; university and college graduates reaching 5% or higher; high school graduates reaching 65% or higher...

Comrade Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Chairman of the Military Service Council of Nghe An province delivered a concluding speech at the conference. Photo: Hoang Anh

Speaking at the conference, comrade Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Chairman of the Provincial Military Service Council requested: To ensure good military recruitment in 2022, it is necessary to continue to promote and innovate propaganda work widely in many forms to all classes of people; sectors and localities need to resolutely and strongly implement measures in military recruitment work.

Strictly handle acts of evading military service, do not let those who do not meet health and moral standards into the army. Manage citizens well after medical examination; strive to complete assigned targets and tasks...

Localities, departments, and branches should pay more attention to the work of welcoming soldiers who have completed their military service and returned to their localities. At the same time, they should coordinate well with the Department of Labor, War Invalids, and Social Affairs, the Southeast Economic Zone Management Board, and consulting and career guidance businesses to help discharged soldiers who return to their localities find jobs and stabilize their lives soon.

Encouraging new recruits to join the army. Photo: Thanh Duy