On September 29, 2011 in the Military Aviation Institute after Marshal Armenak Khanperyants of MOD RA in Yerevan a function was organized dedicated to the 50th anniversary of National Hero of the Republic of Armenia Movses Gorgisyan. Hero’s widow, Rouzan Gorgisyan, his friends and classmates, MAI students and teachers participated in the function. Film “Movses” (director: Samvel Tadevosyan, Movses’s classmate, film text read by Khoren Abrahamyan, People’s Artist of Armenia) was screened.

For RA Justice Colonel Vazgen Arakelyan the 21st of September, Independence Day, was а double festival. In Anapa (Russian Federation) he participated in a solemn ceremony dedicated to the heroes-liberators of that city. Among them was his grandfather, Hero of the Soviet Union Souren Arakelyan, who 68 years ago, on September 21, 1943 covered with his chest enemy’s machinegun’s tube at Kurbatskaya settlement.

On September 4-24, 15 signalers from RA Armed Forces took part in annual Games of Communication and Information Technologies “Cooperative Effort-2011”, organized by the USA European command in American military base Gravenver in South-East Germany.
In 2002-2003 Armenia participated in these games as an observer, and from 2004 – as a full participant. “Participated 1500 militarymen from 40 countries of the world.