Battalion-sized military exercise over in Belarus

Photo courtesy of the Defense Ministry

MINSK, 24 September (BelTA) – A tactical exercise for an independent mechanized battalion of the 120th Independent Mechanized Brigade has been finished, the Belarusian Defense Ministry told BelTA.

During the exercise commanding officers had an opportunity to polish their skills in directing their units as part of a raid team, during preparations for and an actual raid operation. The battalion had to carry out a combat mission in complicated conditions behind the simulated enemy’s lines.

Now the commanding officers will have to sit through a summary of the exercise and an analysis of their actions.

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