Azerbaijani Defense minister visited the recently established commando military unit

According to the order of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Mr. Ilham Aliyev, activities on increasing the combat capability of the Azerbaijan Army are underway, the Ministry of Defense told APA.

On October 19, the Minister of Defense Colonel General Zakir Hasanov and other senior officials of the ministry visited the recently established operational (commando) military unit.

The Defense Minister met with the ghazis of the Patriotic War invited to the opening ceremony and inquired about their problems.

Then, the ceremony of presenting berets to the military personnel who have participated a long-term Commando Courses in Turkey was held.

Berets were handed over to the servicemen who were trained taking into account the experience gained in the Patriotic War.