Battalion commanders of the Southern MD combined-arms army improve their professional skills at the Russian military base in Southern Ossetia
Training of battalion commanders and their deputies started at the base of the Southern MD combined arms formation located in North Caucasus.
The training is held at the Russian military base under the leadership of the army commander Lieutenant General Andrei Gurulyov.
More than 300 officers from military units of Northern Ossetia, Southern Ossetia, Chechnya, Ingushetia and Kabardino-Balkaria are involved in the training.
About 50 pieces of tracked and wheeled hardware, including T-72B, BMP-2 IFVs, Akatsiya self-propelled howitzers are involved in the training.
In total, the officers will attend about 50 lectures and exercise.
Improving of professional skills of each officer is the main goal of the training.
16.05.2016 (15:47)Battalion commanders of the Southern MD combined-arms army improve their professional skills at the Russian military base in Southern OssetiaMore than 300 officers from military units of Northern Ossetia, Southern Ossetia, Chechnya, Ingushetia and Kabardino-Balkaria are involved in the training.
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