On the initiative of “Depi Hayq” (to Armenia) foundation every year many young Armenians come to Armenia from USA, Germany, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, etc. In cooperation with the Ministry of Defense, more than 430 young people over three years visited military units of the RA AF, military museum “Mother Armenia” and military pantheon “Yerabloor” (Three Hills).

In the Military Institute after Vazgen Sargsyan a specialized auditorium of Armenian language was opened in the General sciences and foreign languages department. This auditorium is distinguished by its originality and unique design form other auditoria of English, Russian, German, Persian, Greek, French languages.

In the military unit under the command of Lieutenant Colonel R.Shahgeldyan head of Sergeants Council is Sergeant Gevorg Sargsyan. Last August he was elected on this post, and in the beginning of this educational year he was reelected. He is an artillerist.

Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan, his 1st Deputy Davit Tonoyan, other high-ranking officers look at the newly renovated and modernized military grounds which is equipped with modern buildings designed for training in fire and tactical training.
After cutting the red tape, the Minister congratulated participants and emphasized that it is just during the learning process are the main qualities formed that are needed today for defenders of Fatherland.

On July 7th RA Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan paid a working visit to military units and combat support points located in the North-East region of Armenia.
The Minister got acquainted with service conditions at combat support points, looked at capital construction works in the regiments, talked to servicemen, listened to the problems, encouraged the most distinguished and disciplined servicemen. Commanders of the military units were given appropriate instructions, they were instructed to quickly eliminate registered omissions.
During his visit the Defense Minister discussed the operational situation in the border line with the command of the Army Corps.

The final session of the winter training phase is going on in the Armed Forces which will show which regiment worked and how during the training phase, what were the achievements and failures.

Our graduates get qualification of a teacher of basic military training and physical training of secondary, post-secondary educational institutions, and those who passed the state examination in subjects “Tactics” and “Firing practice” get also qualification of a motorized infantry platoon commander and they are given the title of “lieutenant in the reserve”. By the way this title is given only to those who served in the army.