“FIRE SHIELD-2011” COMPETITION’S WINNERS

Recently the totals of artillerymen annual all-army competition “Fire Shield” were summed up. The Competition participants had to resolve problems, which were worked out by the RA MOD Rocket Troops & Artillery Department’s specialists and during the education year were published in the Armenian MOD newspaper “Hay Zinvor” (Armenian Soldier). Among the problems were: conditional enemy’s location’s determination, analysis of battle situation, locality and weather conditions, fire direction’s determination on the basis of artillery reconnaissance data etc. Participant’s answers were examined by the Commission headed by Deputy Head of Department Colonel A.Mkrtchyan.

The winners of the Competition (among the 1st group of participants) became Colonel R.Gevorgyan, head of Shooting & Fire-Control Department, Artillery Faculty, RA MOD Military Institute after V.Sargsyan and (among the 2nd group participants) Captain E.Bazazyan, platoon commander of regiments educational division. The winners were rewarded with valuable presents and letters of commendation.

Arsen Aghekyan