Dear defenders of our Motherland!
Christmas and New Year holidays, on the one hand, are a time of joy and laughter, song and dance, and on the other hand, the period of reflection, generalization of the work done, the exam period for ourselves.
During the passing year in unequal border battles heroically died brave defenders of our homeland, inflicting also fatal blows to the enemy. Service is tempered by tests, it is a mean to cleanse the hardening of our mind and soul.

Helping hand of philanthropist Vaheh Badalyan to the families of perished this year soldiers, was a manifestation of an unprecedented cooperation and goodwill.
On December 23 Vaheh Badalyan on the board of the Union of Volunteers Yerkrapah (UVY) made a patriotic initiative, and provided with 1 million drams to the relatives of soldiers who gave their lives defending our country. V.Badalyan assured that this program will continue.

At the initiative of the NKR Defense Army Command and with the assistance of RA Ministry of Defense, in 2014 about 1500 servicemen, who manifested themselves well during the service, got a surprise vacation. In all regional centers of Armenia meetings were held with parents and the NKR AoD command. The goal of these activities is to strengthen the relationship between the army and society. A series of such events of this year was completed in the capital of Armenia.

he 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide is approaching. Former soldier of the Armenian army (demobilized 1 year ago) Vanand Mkrtchyan created a petition on the site Change.org, the purpose of which is to inform humanity about the Armenian Genocide. He turned to the Google company to place a doodle on the front page of its website on April 24, 2015.
For about 25 thousand people have already joined this petition, and this figure is growing rapidly.

Current year for Armenian army even though was tensed, but it was also successful, – said Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan to the journalists after the meeting with parents and relatives of servicemen in the Center administrative region of Yerevan on December 21, and mentioned that the final report on 2014 will be in the end of January on the occasion of the Day of Army.

According to NKR AoD Commander, the Karakagh problem has been already resolved, during the time the enemy will be forced to be aware of that fact, when in Azerbaijan they will sober up and give a correct assessment of reality.

On the order of Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan under the aegis of the Public Council by the Defense Minister, a special Commission is formed to consider applications and complaints of the citizens. Defense Minister’s Advisor, Chairman of Public Council Gegham Harutyunyan is appointed as Head of the Commission.