On the naval base of the Azerbaijan Naval Forces the referees of the "Sea Cup - 2018" international contest were awarded certificates for the right for refereeing.

The Minister of Defense of Azerbaijan Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, who is on a visit to Moscow, took part in the solemn opening ceremony of the "International Army Games-2018" competitions, organized at the Alabino range.

During the "Sniper Frontier" contest that is held within the framework of the "International Army Games - 2018" competitions at the Brest training ground in Belarus, the process of receiving weapons and preparing for firing was completed.

The teams of Azerbaijan, Russia, Iran, and Kazakhstan entered the training facility on the Caspian Sea as part of the preparation for the" Sea Cup-2018" international contest.

The teams, participating in the “Masters of the Artillery Fire” contest that will be held within the framework of the International Army Games – 2018 at the Otar military base in Kazakhstan, got acquainted with the terms of the competition and conducted preliminary firing from weapons.

The drawing procedure for the “Masters of the Artillery Fire” contest to be conducted within the framework of the International Army Games – 2018 was held at the Otar military base in Kazakhstan.

According to the rotation plan, a group of servicemen of the Azerbaijan Army returned from Afghanistan to Baku.

At the invitation of Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, General of the Army Sergei Shoigu, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov will depart for Moscow on July 27.

Tank crews and military chefs participating in the "Tank Biathlon" and "Field Kitchen" contests conducted first training.

Introductory briefing on security measures, organization and procedure for the "Sea Cup-2018" international contest as well as Judicial Commission meeting were held at the headquarters of the Azerbaijan Naval Forces on July 25.