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MISSIVE OF DEFENSE MINISTER SEYRAN OHANYAN ON THE OCCASION OF THE 1ST OF SEPTEMBER

The Day of knowledge is one of the most important and cherished holidays for our people.
“Schools are natural lines of fortifications “- once said one of our elders. For me and for each soldier the classroom is tomorrow’s platoon, the school – tomorrow’s large regiment, i.e. today’s schoolchild is the tomorrow of the Armenian army and eventually the army is the continuation of the school.

A NEW TRAINING PERIOD HAS LAUNCHED

Checks of the 1st Army Corps by the Main Military Inspectorate of the President of the Republic of Armenia and the periodic visits of RA Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan are left behind. Checks showed that combat training, readiness and military discipline in the Army Corps, operating under the command of Colonel Tigran Parvanyan, are at the highest level.

WE HAVE TO PULL OURSELVES THE WEEDS OUT OF OUR SOULS

Homeland – it is not only Yerevan. Homeland – it is first of all the cross-border and mountain village, the farmer, who does not bend his back neither before difficulties, nor before the bullet of a Turk, and due to him our borders are strong and impregnable. Standing on the reference point soldier knows well that there is nowhere to retreat. Where to retreat? Behind his back are his family, his village, his native land.

JOLLY BUS

The bus is racing to Yerevan. Besides students, accompanying them their parents, tourists, there are also soldiers, encouraged with additional holiday, who are going to the capital. They are accompanied with battalion deputy head. They actively talk about everything. Passengers intervene, ask about the situation on the border, about the food … And then suddenly it turns out that today is the birthday of senior sergeant Khachatur Avetisyan, it is his 20th anniversary.

THREE GENERATIONS - PROTECTING THE FATHERLAND

The only son of Colonel Ashot Sargsyan, who is the son of Lieutenant General Muraz Sargsyan, continues family tradition and will soon be wearing his first cadet uniform.

THEY SERVE WITH A SPECIAL DEVOTION

Traditionally, training periods in the armed forces begin with a three-day tactical combatant trainings. Classes (repeated many times during the day), conducted by the personnel of the squad and platoon, companies and battalions, and then – military unit, actually improve their skills with targeted actions, on the basis of everyday trainings and proficiency.

MEMORIAL TO THE PERISHED BRAVE…

Barekamavan is the last Armenian village of the North-East district of Armenian, which is surrounded by Azerbaijani villages.
Using this, the Azerbaijanis repeatedly undertook all sorts of abuse, making Barekamavan constant target. Barekamavan survived many critical moments, and by the blood of its sons it protected and preserved the land inherited from ancestors.