(HBO) – Districts and Hoa Binh city in the northern province of Hoa Binh on the morning of February 6 held ceremonies to send off 1,745 young people to military and public security service. Of the recruits, 1,500 will serve in the military.


Photo: Young people in Lac Thuy district enthusiastically join the army.

Lac Son district handed over the biggest number of recruits with 224, and Cao Phong district with the lowest, 103.

Of the total new soldiers, 13.1% have Type 1 health conditions, 57.2% with Type 2, and 29.7% with Type 3.

In terms of age, 90.6% of them are from 19 to 21 years old.

In terms of education, 23.1% got secondary school graduation certificates, 76.1% with high school graduation certificates, and 0.8% with vocational training, college, and university levels.

Regarding political status, 6.1% of them are Party members, 17.1% are potential candidates for Party membership, and 93.9% are members of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union.

In particular, 16 citizens volunteered to join the army at this time.

According to the province’s plan, in 2023, it will provide troops to five units under the Ministry of Public Security, and 16 units under the Ministry of Defense.

Over the past time, localities and units have well implemented the policy on support to soldiers as authorities regularly visited, encouraged, and created favourable conditions for young people to feel assured when joining national construction and defense./.

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