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#50 (966) 20.12.2012 – 26.12.2012

FIRST STEPS

Dear compatriots, your sons are my soldiers, my sons! I assure you that they are in safe hands. We do everything that they always be healthy, study well and become high-level specialists. Admitting each group of recruits I personally have a talk with them, observe their medical card and Identification Card. Afterwards we send them to the medical point where our doctors investigate them once more. After that they get military equipment, and acquaintance with the regiment starts. Other commanders also talk to the newcomers. We try to know more about their families. Our officers, sergeants are experienced, attentive and careful.

62 OFFICERS GOT COMPANY COMMANDER QUALIFICATION

In the Military Institute after V.Sargsyan 3-month qualification courses for 62 officers of RA AF concluded. On December 15th Defense Minister S.Ohanyan met with them. He welcomed the idea of the organization of such courses and emphasized their importance in raising the level of the armed forces officers’ staff. He added that such courses would have permanent basis.

MEETING IN THE DEFENSE MINISTRY

On December 17th the discussion of the book “Strengthening of good behaviour and lessening of corruption in the defense sphere” was held. The book was translated into Armenian with the support of the OSCE Yerevan office. It was introduced by Dr. Philip Flourie, Deputy Director of Armed Forces Democratic Control Centre in Geneva who was in Armenia on a working visit.

RESERVE DOCTORS CALL-UP STARTED

In December 2012 RA AF will conduct conscription of the first group of reserve doctors – 94 doctors-officers till the age of 35. As Defense Minister S.Ohanyan mentioned, officers of the first group who have completed Ph.D. course or have scientific degrees are conscripted according to their specializations.

IMMORTAL SCOUT-SAPPER

On December 10th in the RA MoD museum “Mayr Hayastan” (Mother Armenia) a function was held dedicated to the 21-st anniversary of death of liberation soldier Hamlet Minasyan. On the function dignitaries were present: Artsakh Hero Major Ggeneral A.Ter-Tadevosyan (Komandos), former Head of Intelligence Department Colonel I.Ghukasov, “Goyamart” NGO Chairman S.Ghazaryan, “Small Mher” Educational Complex Head Colonel A.Mouradyan, Colonel R.Bakhshyan.