In the RA armed forces different theoretical and practical activities are held provided by the plan of combat training of the educational stage, where are already fully integrated the soldiers, recruited during the last call.

In 2012, while on duty at the forefront, deputy battalion commander, Major Vardan Vardanyan was killed of the mine explosion. By order of the President of Armenia V.Vardanyan posthumously awarded the medal “For military merit”.

A few days ago the championship of chess of the central apparatus ended. First place went to the chief of Logistics Department of the RA Armed Forces, Colonel Arkady Mkrtchyan. By order of Seyran Ohanyan, he was awarded a medal and a diploma.

On March 17, the basic school no. 76 “Argentine Republic” hosted Advisor to the Minister of Defense, Lieutenant General Muraz Sargsyan. He conducted “Lesson of courage” with 70 students and 20 teachers. Military teacher of the school, Colonel Sergey Ghazaryan took care of the decoration of the hall.

Interview with Director of the Institute of Indigenous Peoples of the Caucasian-Caspian region, Professor Garnik Asatryan

Address: Garegin Nzhdeh street, house 56, here is a two-storey house. This library-museum-house is of deputy commander of a special regiment of Shushi, the legendary fighter, liberator, knight of the Order of the “Battle Cross” of 1st and 2nd degree Vardan Stepanyan (Doushman).

We are in the Tavush region. Accompanied by the deputy commander on work with personnel Major Vahan Stepanyan we climb up to the positions.