Active Phase Of Large-Scale Military Exercises Finalized In Armenia

ACTIVE PHASE OF LARGE-SCALE MILITARY EXERCISES FINALIZED IN ARMENIA

/PanARMENIAN.Net/
12.08.2009 20:50 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ At the training ground of Marshal Bagramyan today
active phase of large-scale military exercises in which the Armenian
peacekeepers and special forces.

Today active phase of large-scale military exercises are finalized
at the Marshal Bagramyan training ground in Armenia, attended by the
Armenian peacekeepers and special forces.

Armenian defense minister Seyran Ohanyan and the first deputy
minister and chief of general staff Yuri Khachaturov, as well as
other high-ranking military officials observed the course of exercises.

Shooting and landing from helicopters were practiced during exercises.

According to Colonel Artur Simonyan, the exercises involved
about 900 soldiers and officers of the Armenian army.