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A group of officers was awarded the military rank of "colonel" 26 December 2016 12:00

According to the order of the Minister of Defense, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, a group of officers was awarded the military rank of "colonel".

Air Defense Forces live-fire exercises to continue - VIDEO 23 December 2016 17:38

Inspection of the level of combat readiness of the Air Force and Air Defence troops is being continued according to the plan of combat training for 2016, approved by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ilham Aliyev.

Defense Minister inspected readiness of military units in the frontline 23 December 2016 16:35

According to the instruction of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ilham Aliyev, Defence Ministry leadership visited the military units located in the frontline and watched the enemy positions.

New military camp commissioned in the frontline zone - VIDEO 23 December 2016 11:10

According to the instruction of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Ilham Aliyev, the opening of next newly built military complex was held.

Live-fire of the anti-aircraft rocket systems "Ildirim" was carried out - VIDEO 22 December 2016 17:07

Sudden inspection of the Air Force and Air Defense Forces was conducted according to the combat readiness plan approved by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Ilham Aliyev.

Ministry of Defence held an extended session of the Board 21 December 2016 16:00

On December 21, the extended session of the Defence Ministry Board on the results of preparation of troops in 2016 was held under the leadership of the Minister of Defence, Colonel-General Zakir Hasanov.

Ceasefire monitoring is ended 21 December 2016 13:42

The ceasefire monitoring on the Azerbaijan and Armenia state border, in the direction of Kazakh region held in accordance with the mandate of Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office on December 21, ended with no incident.

Three-day trainings with the overhead personnel of the Armed Forces to conduct 20 December 2016 13:06

Three-day trainings with the participation of the overhead personnel of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Azerbaijan are conducted.

The next ceasefire monitoring exercise will be conducted on the state border of Azerbaijan and Armenia 20 December 2016 12:23

On 21 December 2016, the Office of the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, in accordance with its mandate, plans to conduct the next ceasefire monitoring exercise on the Azerbaijan and Armenia state border in the direction of Kazakh region.

Defense Minister met with the Commander of US Transportation Command 17 December 2016 11:34

Minister of Defence of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov met with the delegation led by the Commander of US Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), General Darren W.McDew.