Immediate Reaction Forces in Belarus put on alert

• 10.04.2014, 10:48

It is another stage of Military Forces combat readiness testing held on the order of Lukashenka.

A number of immediate reaction units and rapid deployment units are being brought to full alert state to relocate to three firing ranges in Belarus where their tactical, firing, and physical training qualities will be tested. At the moment several military units of the Immediate Reaction Forces have finished these inspection, the press-service of the Defence Ministry of Belarus informs.

The series of tests are supposed to verify the capability of military control bodies, individual commanders and staffs to manage their units while the military units are supposed to prove they are capable of carrying out assigned missions.

The readiness of the weaponry and materiel for combat is prioritized. Results of the series of tests will be later analyzed and used for the consequent training of the Belarusian army.