Extended session of the Collegium of Ministry of Defense has been held recently in Tiraspol

12/02/14 14:52

Extended session of the Collegium of Ministry of Defense has been held recently in Tiraspol

Commanding officers reported on the done work and submitted their training plans for the next year

During the meeting the Minister of Defense of the PMR Alexander Lukyanenko noted that despite the known difficulties they managed to maintain mobilization and military operational readiness of the Armed Forces of the PMR at a proper level.

He pointed with a particular focus that "this year for the first time in a long period airborne units organized full-scale ground training".       

"A complete training for parajumping was carried out. At the end of September during the maneuvers the special forces of the republic showed their level of cohesion and high combat skills. The Head of the state personally presented the soldiers of Spetsnaz with blue berets", Alexander Lukyanenko reported.

The minister reminded that the airborne company was set up in Pridnestrovie by the decision of the President Evgeny Shevchuk as the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces.