Vietnam has Accepted to Attend the 2018 International Military Games

06 April 2018

Tank of nations competed in Russia's Tank Biathlon competition (photo : RRNews)

During a visit to the Russian Federation by Defense Minister General Ngo Xuan Lich, a remarkable event took place.

According to the People's Army Newspaper, Vietnam's Defense Minister General Ngo Xuan Lich and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu have focused on bilateral defense cooperation. some content of cooperation next time.

In addition to reviewing the situation of bilateral defense cooperation in the recent past, to further improve the effectiveness of military technical cooperation , meet the needs and interests of the two countries, support each other on the show. international forums ... one more event needs special attention.

At the meeting, Minister of Defense Ngo Xuan Lich also announced that Vietnam will nominate representatives to participate in the Military Technology Forum and send a team to compete in a number of subjects at the 2018 International Military Games (International Army Games 2018) presided over by the Russian Federation.

So after many times as an observer, this year Vietnam will participate in the 2018 International Army Games organized by Russia, this is a comprehensive tournament for military forces with a lot of interesting competition.

Four T-72B tanks of the participants, 2013 (photo : Vitaly Kuzmin)

The highlight of the media is Tank Biathlon, the main battle tank battle, and Suvorov Attack with the infantry fighting vehicle Aviadarts. Screens of the latest fighter aircraft, Keys to the sky - try the combination of anti-aircraft missile ...

Previously there was information that Vietnam will send a group of paratroopers along with C-295M transport aircraft to attend the content Airborne Platoon, but unfortunately this has not come true.

At present, although there is no specific information about Vietnam's participation in the 2018 International Games, it is still a good news for those who follow the military situation.

Participating in the event is an opportunity not to be better able to help the soldiers of the People's Army of Vietnam have the opportunity to evaluate the actual situation of training, ownership of weapons and military equipment, Compared with other countries to learn lessons and progress gradually in the future, because we are still the next country to build a modern army.

In addition, through the contest, Vietnam also has a big benefit when borrowed state-of-the-art Russian weapons and free shot (if you attend the 2018 Tank Biathlon we will practice on a T-72B3 tank), creating the premise for better exploitation of modern weapons after formal reception.

(Soha)