Foreign military attachés visit naval brigade in Quang Ninh
A delegation of foreign military attachés visited Brigade 147 of Naval Region 1, based in the northeastern province of Quang Ninh, on August 9, the Quan doi Nhan dan (People's Army) daily reported.
Foreign military attachés greet officers of Brigade 147 of Naval Region 1 during the trip on August 9. (Photo: qdnd.vn)
Hanoi (VNA) – A delegationof foreign military attachés visited Brigade 147 of Naval Region 1, based inthe northeastern province of Quang Ninh, on August 9, the Quan doi Nhan dan (People's Army) daily reported.
At a reception for thedelegation, Brigadier Col. Duong Huy Thong presented a brief introduction of Brigade147, which is one of the important forces of the Vietnam People’s Navy.
Brigade 147 is tasked with trainingand fighting to safeguard the maritime sovereignty in the northeastern region,and also assisting local residents in natural disaster response, search, and rescue.
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Foreign military attachés greet officers of Brigade 147 of Naval Region 1 during the trip on August 9. (Photo: qdnd.vn) 
