”Cooperation 2012” joint exercises launched

”Cooperation 2012” joint exercises launched

10:10, 19 September, 2012

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 19, ARMENPRESS: ”Cooperation 2012” joint
exercises involving all participating units declared their launch in
the military institute after Marshal Baghramyan , Ministry of
Defense with the participation of Collective Security Treaty
Organization Collective Rapid Reaction Forces on September 19.

As Armenpress reports over two thousand servicemen, 500 unit of armed
techniques are engaged in the launched military exercises. The
ammunition, including air force bombing, artillery, tanks and infantry
fighting vehicles’ fire, portable complexes of armed artillery
releases are being utilized.

Personally Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan , senior servicemen,
representatives of CSTO secretariat, CSTO united chamber, journalist
are following the militaryt exercises. In accordance with the
preliminary data the exercises are scheduled to last for two hours. In
the course of the chief simulation the units exercised harmonious and
scheduled scenariao. The results were satisfactory and the military
units were estimated ready to participate in ”Cooperation 2012 ”
final stage. The Collective Security Treaty Organization was signed in
1992, May 15. Armenia, Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,
Tajikistan and Uzbekistan are among CSTO member states.