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Military Institute named after Heydar Aliyev hosts a conference 9 April 2026 16:58

The “21st Conference of the Cadet Military Scientific Society” was held at the Military Institute named after Heydar Aliyev of the National Defense University.The institute’s officers, professors, teachers, cadets, students of the Military Medical Faculty of Azerbaijan Medical University, as well as representatives of the Police Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Academy named after Heydar Aliyev of the State Security Service, the State Border Service, the Military Institute of the Internal Troops and the State Customs Committee took part in the conference.First, the Alley of Shehids was visited and flowers were laid at the graves of Shehids.

Deputy Minister of Defense of Kazakhstan for Digitalization visits Azerbaijan 8 April 2026 18:08

Pursuant to the bilateral cooperation plan signed between the Ministries of Defense of Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan, a Kazakh delegation has paid an official visit to Azerbaijan.The guests first visited the Alley of Martyrs, where they honored the Heroes, who sacrificed their lives for the independence, territorial integrity, and sovereignty of Azerbaijan, laying flowers as a mark of reverence.At the Ministry of Defense, Deputy Minister of Defense – Director General Mr.

"Anatolian Phoenix - 2026" international exercise commences 7 April 2026 18:38

The "Anatolian Phoenix - 2026" International Search and Rescue Exercise, involving servicemen from various countries, has commenced in Konya, Türkiye.

Series of events mark the 10th anniversary of the April Battles 3 April 2026 12:10

Pursuant to the annual activity plan approved by the Minister of Defense, a series of events marking the 10th anniversary of the victory achieved in the April battles of 2016 have been held across the Azerbaijan Army.Military personnel, participants of the April battles, families of Martyrs, and representatives of the public took part in the events.The commemorations commenced with a visit to the Alley of Martyrs, where floral tributes were laid at the graves.

Servicemen of Combined Arms Army to participate in “Heydar Aliyev–2026” joint exercise - VIDEO 3 April 2026 10:21

In alignment with the military cooperation agreement signed between Azerbaijan and Türkiye, a national flag change ceremony was conducted in preparation for the joint "Heydar Aliyev–2026" which is scheduled to take place in Kars, Türkiye.

Azerbaijan Minister of Defense attends next meeting of the CIS Council of Defense Ministers 3 April 2026 00:54

The Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, who is on an official visit to the Russian Federation, participated in the next meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) member states, held in Moscow on April 2.

Memory of martyred pilots honored with reverence - VIDEO 2 April 2026 18:22

Commemorative ceremony was held to mark the anniversary of the heroic martyrdom of the military pilots Major Urfan Valizada, Major Tabriz Musazada, and First Lieutenant Abu Bakr Ismayilov, who are the Martyrs of the April battles of 2016.

April Battles demonstrating Azerbaijan Army’s determination for victory 2 April 2026 09:01

A decade has passed since the April Battles that demonstrated Azerbaijan Army’s determination for victory.

Commemorative events held on 31 March, Day of Genocide of Azerbaijanis 31 March 2026 18:37

On the instructions of Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, a series of commemorative events marking 31 March — the Day of the Genocide of Azerbaijanis were held across army corps, formations, military units of the Azerbaijan Army, and special military educational institutions.

New military facilities are commissioned 31 March 2026 09:50

In accordance with the instruction of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Mr.