26 September 2016

News Story: Myanmar military conducts first joint maneuver in new gov't era

YANGON, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar military has conducted a joint maneuver of army, air and artillery forces at Meiktila station with the presence of Commander-in-Chief of the Defense Services Sen-Gen Min Aung Hlaing, official media reported Sunday.

Addressing the joint military drill on Saturday, Min Aung Hlaing said the maneuver is aimed at preventing foreign invasion, urging the troops to make efforts for becoming a strong forces.

Read the full story at Xinhua