On the occasion of the 76th anniversary of the Victory over fascism in the Great Patriotic War on May 9, the Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, and the leadership of the Ministry have visited the monument to twice Hero of the Soviet Union, Major General Hazi Aslanov, “QİA.az” informs, citing the Defense Ministry. The leadership… Continue reading Zakir Hasanov commemorates victims of Great Patriotic War – VIDEO
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Azerbaijani Defense Ministry discloses events to be held on occasion of Victory Day – May 9
The 76th anniversary of the Victory over fascism is marked on May 9, QİA.AZ reports referring to the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry. “Azerbaijan has made a significant contribution to the victory over fascism in World War II, the horrific tragedy of the twentieth century,” the message said. “More than 600,000 of our sons and daughters were sent to… Continue reading Azerbaijani Defense Ministry discloses events to be held on occasion of Victory Day – May 9
Mine cleaning equipment delivered from Turkey to Azerbaijan – VİDEO
Under the instructions of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Mr. Ilham Aliyev, activities on the improvement of logistic support of the Azerbaijan Army, acceleration of mine-clearance operations in the liberated from occupation territories, and strengthening of safety precaution are being continued, “QİA.az” reports citing the Ministry. Within the… Continue reading Mine cleaning equipment delivered from Turkey to Azerbaijan – VİDEO
Azerbaijani MoD: Anti-aircraft missile units conduct live-fire tactical exercises – VIDEO
In accordance with the Combat Training Plan 2021 approved by the Minister of Defense, anti-aircraft missile units of the Azerbaijan Army conduct live-fire tactical exercises, Ministry of Defense told “QİA.az”. In the course of the exercises, demonstrational combat firing from anti-aircraft mounts and anti-aircraft missile systems of various calibers is carried out. The imaginary air targets… Continue reading Azerbaijani MoD: Anti-aircraft missile units conduct live-fire tactical exercises – VIDEO
Rocket-artillery batteries conduct live-fire tactical exercises – VIDEO
According to the combat training plan for 2021 approved by the Minister of Defense, Azerbaijan Army’s rocket-artillery batteries conduct live-fire tactical exercises, the Ministry of Defence told “QİA.az”. Demonstrational combat firing from the howitzers-gun of various calibers and other rocket-artillery pieces was carried out in the course of tactical exercises held to increase the professionalism of… Continue reading Rocket-artillery batteries conduct live-fire tactical exercises – VIDEO
Anti-aircraft missile troops conducted live-fire exercises – VIDEO
According to the plan of combat training for 2021 approved by the Minister of Defense, anti-aircraft missile troops of the Air Force of Azerbaijan conducted live-fire exercises.During the exercises, the military personnel detected the targets of the imaginary enemy and successfully fulfilled the tasks of their destruction using the S-125 anti-aircraft missile systems.The exercises main… Continue reading Anti-aircraft missile troops conducted live-fire exercises – VIDEO
Training exercises were held in the peacekeeping units of the Azerbaijan Army – VIDEO
According to the combat training plan for 2021 approved by the Minister of Defense, training exercises were held with the peacekeeping units.During the training aimed at increasing the level of professionalism of the military personnel, the combat, moral-psychological, physical, medical, and special training of the servicemen was checked.It should be noted that the servicemen of… Continue reading Training exercises were held in the peacekeeping units of the Azerbaijan Army – VIDEO
President Ilham Aliyev attended opening of Military Trophy Park in Baku – PHOTO
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has attended the inauguration of the Military Trophy Park in Baku.The head of state was informed about the military equipment displayed in the park. After touring the park, President Ilham Aliyev met with the awarded servicemen.The head of state addressed the meeting. QİA.az
The tank units conduct intensive combat training sessions – VIDEO
According to the training plan for 2021, intensive combat training sessions are conducted with the participation of tank units of the Azerbaijan Army.After mastering theoretical knowledge and studying safety regulations, the tank crews are improving their practical skills in tactical and firing training as well as in driving combat vehicles. QİA.az
Azerbaijani and Turkish armies Joint Operational-Tactical Exercises started – VIDEO
Operational-Tactical Exercises of Azerbaijani and Turkish armies started on April 8.The exercises are conducted at combined-arms training grounds located in various directions of the areas of responsibility of the Army Corps of the Azerbaijan Army.The exercises’ main objective is to improve interoperability and increase the combat effectiveness of the operational units of the Azerbaijani and… Continue reading Azerbaijani and Turkish armies Joint Operational-Tactical Exercises started – VIDEO