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Azerbaijani Army's missile, artillery units heading for exercise areas (VIDEO)

Politics Materials 16 May 2021 17:57 (UTC +04:00)
Azerbaijani Army's missile, artillery units heading for exercise areas (VIDEO)

BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 16

Trend:

Azerbaijani Armed Forces сontinue exercises with the involvement of various types of troops, Trend reports referring to the Defense Ministry.

In accordance with the exercise scenario, missile and artillery units, having left the places of permanent deployment on alarm, move along the designated route to the destination areas.

Azerbaijani Army has begun exercises involving troops from May 16. They are being held in accordance with the plan approved by Azerbaijan’s President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Ilham Aliyev.

Up to 15,000 military personnel, 300 tanks, and other armored vehicles, 400 missile and artillery installations of various calibers, multiple launch rocket systems, mortars, and anti-tank weapons, up to 50 units of military aviation and unmanned aerial vehicles for various purposes are being used for the exercises held under the leadership of the Minister of Defense.

The focus will be made on command and control, combat readiness, and regrouping of troops, taking into account the combat experience accumulated in the Second Karabakh war (from late Sept. through early Nov.2020), including improving combat coordination and interaction between combined arms formations, missile and artillery troops, aviation and special forces.

During the exercises, which will last until May 20, the troops will carry out tasks to prevent provocations of illegal armed groups and conduct counter-operations to neutralize terrorists.

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