Karabakh holds command-staff exercise

Mediamax news agency
14 Apr 06

Yerevan, 14 April: The defence army of the Nagornyy Karabakh Republic
has held a command-staff exercise with the participation of military
formations, units and mobilization resources.

The exercise is being held in accordance with the army training plan
for 2006, the head of the information and propaganda department of the
Karabakh defence army, Lt-Col Senor Asratyan, told Mediamax today.

“This event aims at determining the level of military training of the
armed forces as part of the process of making them fully combat ready,
improving the management of different kinds of troops and coordinating
their actions during defensive and counteroffensive operations,”
Asratyan said.

He pointed out the importance of checking the level of readiness of
the mobilization resource so as to reinforce the army personnel when
and if.

“The first stage of the exercise showed that the personnel and the
mobilization resources of the republic were capable of properly
fulfilling the tasks and demonstrated a high level of military
training,” Asratyan said.