On the morning of December 23, at National Shooting Range 1, Bac Giang province, Politburo member and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended and encouraged officers and soldiers of Army Corps 12 and forces participating in the exercise. Tactical training with live fire in 2023.
The Prime Minister spoke at the first live-fire exercise after the 12th Army was established with the coordination of all armies and branches. Photo: VGP
This is the first exercise with live ammunition after the establishment of the 12th Army Corps with the coordination of all troops and branches.
Through the exercise to report the results of research, manufacturing, production, and improvement of weapons and equipment of the defense industry to equip combat units; leadership and direction to improve the quality of training, combat readiness, and mastery of weapons, equipment, and techniques, especially new weapons and equipment; At the same time, improve the capacity and level of command organization and coordination of the forces participating in the exercise, meeting the requirements of assigned tasks, building the 12th Army Corps worthy of being a main force Army. strategic maneuver of the Vietnam People’s Army, organized in the direction of “lean, compact, strong”.
Based on the characteristics and requirements of the exercise, the Steering Committee promptly directed the Corps to determine appropriate content and methods of organizing the exercise, and build a system of documents to direct and manage the exercise. good quality, ensuring a smooth combination of theoretical principles of combat, building training situations suitable to reality; The method of organizing rehearsals is in a live format, combining narration, information and online television.
Also attending and directing the exercise were General Phan Van Giang, Minister of National Defense; General To Lam, Minister of Public Security; General Luong Cuong, Head of the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam People’s Army… Photo: VGP
The forces participating in the exercise, directly the 12th Army Corps, thoroughly grasp and strictly implement the direction of the Rehearsal Steering Committee and instructions from the authorities; Actively encourage and build a spirit of good solidarity and high responsibility for officers and soldiers; Organize training to master the contents and drills close to reality; Prepare adequate weapons, equipment, and rehearsal components according to regulations; The process of practicing drills is to firmly grasp the theory, flexibly and creatively apply it to perform tasks in each assigned position and responsibility, promoting the independent spirit of military artistic thinking ability of the commander. commanders and agencies in organizing combat preparation and practice, promptly adjusting determination and combat plans to closely match requirements and tasks according to the drill scenario; Organize the command and control of live ammunition closely, closely to the actual situation, in the correct order of combat phases, achieving high results and ensuring absolute safety.
Worthy of being the Main Strategic Mobile Corps of the Ministry of National Defense
Speaking at the exercise, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh acknowledged, appreciated and praised the officers and soldiers of the 12th Army Corps and participating forces for successfully completing the contents of the exercise, ensuring ensuring absolute safety of people and weapons, with a special feature being the coordinated combat of many main forces from many directions, many areas and the use of many weapons and equipment modified by Vietnam. progress or production. This is also a testament to the maturity, growth, and comprehensiveness of all aspects of the Heroic Vietnamese Army and the help of the people, army and people like fish and water.
The Prime Minister emphasized that based on the situation and new requirements, the 12th Army Corps was newly established but has overcome all difficulties, stabilized the organization, and always excellently completed all assigned tasks, worthy of being recognized as the Army. The main strategic mobile group of the Ministry of National Defense, organized in the direction of “lean, compact, strong”, moving towards modernity.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh encouraged and gave gifts to the forces participating in the exercise. Photo: VGP
Analyzing the current situation, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested the forces to continue implementing resolutions, strategies, and directions of the Party, State, Central Military Commission, and Ministry of National Defense on military matters. naitional defense.
Improve the quality of training, combat readiness, close to combat objects, suitable for weapons and equipment; Identify drills and training as central and regular tasks. Strengthen research and application of science and technology and modern technical means; Improve the ability to cooperate with soldiers and soldiers in a modern war environment. At the same time, master technical weapons and equipment, especially modern weapons and equipment researched, manufactured and produced by our army.
Strengthen the leadership of party committees and Party organizations at all levels, take care of building clean, strong, and representative party organizations in terms of politics, ideology, ethics, organization, and cadres. Focus on building close relationships with the people, party committees and authorities at all levels; Participate in building an all-people national defense and building a strong and comprehensive local political base.
Do a good job of political and ideological education, raise awareness of responsibility, will, and determination to fight and win for officers and soldiers, absolutely loyal to the Party, Fatherland, and people; Ready to accept and complete tasks well in all situations. Focus on improving the material and spiritual life of soldiers, meeting the requirements of performing tasks well.
The Prime Minister inspected equipment and weapons at the rehearsal. Photo: VGP
On the occasion of the 79th anniversary of the founding of the Vietnam People’s Army (December 22, 1944 – December 22, 2023) and the 34th anniversary of the National Defense Festival (December 22, 1989 – December 22, 2023) , Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh wished the officers and soldiers of the 12th Army Corps and the forces participating in the exercise in particular and the heroic Vietnam People’s Army in general the best wishes.
The Prime Minister hopes that the Vietnam People’s Army will continue to promote its good qualities and enhance the image of Uncle Ho’s soldiers in the hearts of the people, constantly strive to successfully complete all assigned tasks. delivered in new situation.