Official Statement of MND
06th June 2021
Lieutenant General Said CHANEGRIHA, Chief of Staff of the People’s National Army, supervises the execution of a tactical exercise in the 1st Military Region
Within the framework of the closing of the year of preparation for combat 2020-2021 and in continuity with the series of exercises carried out at the various Military Regions, Lieutenant General Said CHANEGRIHA, Chief of Staff of the People’s National Army, supervised, on June 06th, 2021 at the Polygon of shooting and Manoeuvres of the 12th Division of Mechanized Infantry in Djelfa/1st MR, the execution of a demonstrative exercise with real ammunition "SAHQ 2021", carried out by the organic units of the Division, with the participation of Land and Air Defence Forces’ units.
The Lieutenant General followed, at the beginning, the presentations made respectively by the Commander of the 1st Military Region and the 12th Mechanized Infantry Division, with a general overview about the exercise and the different stages of its execution.
At the Polygon of shooting and Manoeuvres, the Lieutenant General followed closely the progress of the exercise carried out in real situations’ immersive conditions, preceded by a reconnaissance aircraft of the High Command, followed by the various land, air and air defence units, according to a plan drawn in accordance with the defined objectives, namely to forge the abilities of the staff to prepare and organize the combat actions and coordinate between the various forces, in addition to encoring in the Commanders’ of these units the adequate experience in the conducting of their units, to allow the crews to acquire more competence in the field of mastery of the weapons’ systems, and to test their ability to carry out the combat missions, successfully.
The execution of this exercise has clearly demonstrated the ability of these units to succeed in the accomplishment of the assigned tasks, yet another triumph. The fruit of the perfect mastering of its personnel of the various weapons and modern equipments. This also demonstrates the development and operational readiness that our Armed Forces have achieved so far.
At the end of the exercise, the Lieutenant General held a meeting with the various actors involved, congratulating them for the hard work achieved during the year of combat preparation, as well as for the perfect preparation and execution of this particular exercise. He also spoke about the effective development and the genuine levelling that requires inevitably more attention to the preparation and the execution of various exercises at different levels and through diverse plans, especially at the end of the annual program of the preparation of our forces, especially by dispensing them, with a series of articulated instructions and orientations, in their whole, on the necessity to evaluate objectively the results of this exercise, with the finality of reaching the expected development.
By the end, the Lieutenant General proceeded to the visit and inspection of the involved units.
The Lieutenant General followed, at the beginning, the presentations made respectively by the Commander of the 1st Military Region and the 12th Mechanized Infantry Division, with a general overview about the exercise and the different stages of its execution.
At the Polygon of shooting and Manoeuvres, the Lieutenant General followed closely the progress of the exercise carried out in real situations’ immersive conditions, preceded by a reconnaissance aircraft of the High Command, followed by the various land, air and air defence units, according to a plan drawn in accordance with the defined objectives, namely to forge the abilities of the staff to prepare and organize the combat actions and coordinate between the various forces, in addition to encoring in the Commanders’ of these units the adequate experience in the conducting of their units, to allow the crews to acquire more competence in the field of mastery of the weapons’ systems, and to test their ability to carry out the combat missions, successfully.
The execution of this exercise has clearly demonstrated the ability of these units to succeed in the accomplishment of the assigned tasks, yet another triumph. The fruit of the perfect mastering of its personnel of the various weapons and modern equipments. This also demonstrates the development and operational readiness that our Armed Forces have achieved so far.
At the end of the exercise, the Lieutenant General held a meeting with the various actors involved, congratulating them for the hard work achieved during the year of combat preparation, as well as for the perfect preparation and execution of this particular exercise. He also spoke about the effective development and the genuine levelling that requires inevitably more attention to the preparation and the execution of various exercises at different levels and through diverse plans, especially at the end of the annual program of the preparation of our forces, especially by dispensing them, with a series of articulated instructions and orientations, in their whole, on the necessity to evaluate objectively the results of this exercise, with the finality of reaching the expected development.
By the end, the Lieutenant General proceeded to the visit and inspection of the involved units.
