MONGOLIAN AND RUSSIAN TROOPS JOIN IN FIELD EXERCISES

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The "Selenge-2014", international field exercises are running tenth day in a scope of the Khalkh River Battles' 75th anniversary on a site of 327th military unit in Dornod aimag. The actions will complete on August 27. Yesterday, the Mongolian-Russian motogun battalion and air unit with 500 troops from both sides presented the combat mission co-exercises. The Russian Eastern Military district are taking part with their advanced military hi tech such as 152mm automotive cannon “Akatsiya”, thermo jet system “Grad”, automotive aerogun “Shilka”, MI-24 helicoptes. In all the exercises, the Russians have exploited some 60 units of weaponry and military equipment. The 7th joint field exercises have become one of the biggest actions in terms of armory and participants. Today, a meeting of honor and grand march are expected.