Where the Spring Waves Hold
(Baonghean.vn) - In the Spring of Binh Than 2016, we came to wish a Happy New Year to Information Unit 18. The officers and soldiers of the unit never stopped working, ensuring information in all situations.
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Senior Lieutenant Dang Thai Binh (Political Commissar of Unit C18) assigned tasks on the 4th day of Tet. |
During the fierce war years, under the enemy's bombs and bullets, the image of the C18 signal soldier (Staff Department - Military Command) spreading wire in the line of fire or wearing a signal device with the combat units was attached to each battle. The predecessor of the unit was the Signal Battalion stationed in My Thanh (Yen Thanh), then Nghi Van (Nghi Loc). In 1974, the unit returned to Vinh City and has remained there until now...
Senior Lieutenant Dang Thai Binh - Political Commissar of Company 18, Information 18 (Provincial Military Command) talked: "Taking on the responsibility of ensuring communications for the Provincial Military Command. Over the years, the unit has always completed all tasks excellently. Every month, the unit's postal service has transported thousands of documents throughout the province, to agencies and units. The unit participates in traffic (express dispatches) over thousands of kilometers to ensure absolute safety for people and vehicles. In 2015 alone, there were over 10,000 radio communication sessions, receiving over 1,000 dispatches, participating in ensuring communications for districts to conduct drills..."
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Warm teammates together. |
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The information officers and soldiers (unit C18 - Provincial Military Command) always complete their tasks excellently, keeping the waves calm in all situations. Photo taken on the 4th day of Tet. |
Brothers, be diligent in your duties. Keep the wings open and never stop. The working frequency can fly further, can run longer, can go wider, but the information is constant. Military information is absolutely confidential.
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Tidy up the interior. |
In the history of Nghe An armed forces, under the direct command of the General Staff (Nghe An Military Command), Company 18 went through many stormy years, contributing to many resounding victories of soldiers in Uncle Ho's homeland. Maintaining that tradition, the unit always ensures good technical work to serve training, combat readiness and other sudden tasks.
The officers and soldiers always uphold the sense of responsibility in preserving and maintaining weapons and technical equipment, absolutely not allowing them to be damaged or degraded. With many achievements over the years, the unit was honored to continue receiving the title of Emulation Unit for the Fourth time (Military Region Level) in 2014.
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On the road. |
With many communication channels managed and exploited from the switchboard, the unit has ensured voice information and data transmission to serve combat readiness tasks, maintaining a smooth communication network from the command center to the units stationed and operating on mobile missions.
Lieutenant Le Van Phuc - Company Commander said: The Party Committee and command of Unit 18 Information have focused on building a clean and strong Party organization; continuing to promote "Studying and following the moral example of Ho Chi Minh". Each individual follows Uncle Ho's example with specific programs and plans so that in any situation, communication work must still be guaranteed to be smooth.
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Outside of duty hours, officers and soldiers of the unit enjoy their own passion. |
During his lifetime, Uncle Ho advised the communications troops: "We have tried, but we must always try harder, constantly improve our political and ideological level, strive to learn more professional and technical skills, and ensure timely, accurate, confidential, and safe communications work...".
Imbued with Uncle Ho's teachings, officers and soldiers of the 18th Information Company - Nghe An Military Command are always united and strive to build a strong and comprehensive unit, excellently completing all assigned tasks, meeting the requirements of building and defending the Fatherland in the new revolutionary period.
Tran Hai