(MENAFN- AzerNews) By Sabina Mammadli
The president of Azerbaijan promoted in military ranks several
officers of the national army, Azernews reports.
The announcement was made at a service meeting, chaired by
Azerbaijani Defense Minister Col-Gen Zakir Hasanov, with deputy
defense ministers, commanders of types of troops, chiefs of main
departments and services of the ministry, as well as commanders of
the army corps and formations in presence.
Hasanov wished the servicemen success in their future military
service, as well as gave relevant instructions and recommendations.
Then, he delivered to the meeting participants the tasks assigned
to the Azerbaijan Army by President Aliyev.
During the meeting, the participants extensively analyzed the
current operational situation on the Azerbaijani-Armenian
conditional border and in the Azerbaijani territories, where the
Russian peacekeeping contingent is temporarily stationed.
The importance of constant observation and control over the
activities of illegal Armenian armed detachments in the Azerbaijani
territories was emphasized.
The minister gave instructions on paying special attention to
the professionalism of military personnel and combat readiness of
troops, as well as increasing the intensity of exercises, including
field training sessions.
Col-Gen Hasanov emphasized the significance of paying constant
attention to the further strengthening of ideological work and
moral-psychological support of the military personnel. The constant
monitoring of strict adherence to safety rules during combat duty
and daily service activities was highlighted.
The minister gave relevant instructions to high-ranking officers
on strict control over the process of preparing for the winter,
especially over the supply issues of units stationed in mountainous
areas.
At the end of the official meeting, the minister instructed the
servicemen on organizing the troops' service, further improving the
military personnel's service and social and living conditions,
continuing engineering activities in liberated territories, and
medical support issues.
Further, it was noted that the defense minister visited military
units of the Azerbaijani Air Force, the Special Forces, the Rocket
and Artillery Troops, stationed in the southern regions of the
country and operations commando units, inspected training centers,
and watched the practical combat training sessions of units. During
his visit, operational plans were clarified, and specific tasks on
further increasing combat readiness were set for the command
staff.
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