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2021-03-06 01:35:20 GMT2021-03-06 09:35:20(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
CARACAS, March 5 (Xinhua) The Chief of Staff of the Strategic Operational Command of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) Admiral Remigio Ceballos on Friday launched military exercises to bolster Venezuela s defenses.
The drills were intended to pay tribute to former President Hugo Chavez on the eighth anniversary of his death on March 5, 2013. We are kicking off the Supreme Commander Hugo Chavez Frias 2021 Bolivarian Shield Exercises to guarantee the comprehensive defense of the nation, said Ceballos, flanked by members of the military, in a message broadcast via state-run television.
Over 545,000 personnel will take part in more than 76 exercises, he said, adding that the nationwide drills unite civilian, military and police forces to combat all present threats.
Venezuelan Armed Forces launch military drills to bolster nation s defenses ANI | Updated: Mar 06, 2021 08:14 IST
Caracas [Venezuela], March 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The Chief of Staff of the Strategic Operational Command of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) Admiral Remigio Ceballos on Friday launched military exercises to bolster Venezuela s defenses.
The drills were intended to pay tribute to former President Hugo Chavez on the eighth anniversary of his death on March 5, 2013. We are kicking off the Supreme Commander Hugo Chavez Frias 2021 Bolivarian Shield Exercises to guarantee the comprehensive defense of the nation, said Ceballos, flanked by members of the military, in a message broadcast via state-run television.