MONGOLIAN SERVICEMEN IN GERMANY WIN CUP AT IMM

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The servicemen, studying in Germany, have won the third place in category of “Best Non-German Active and Reserve Team” of the 32nd International Mönchengladbach Military (IMM) Competition. The event ran in Nordrhein Westfalen of Germany on June 20. Some 29 teams from nine NATO states and Mongolia took part in this year’s competitions. Mongolian team included L.Purevsuren, M.Bilguun, M.Bat-Orshikh and B.Ugtakhbayar, cadets of University of the German Federal Armed Forces. The IMM comprised 17 tasks including shooting, marching, navigation, military vehicle and equipment recognition, first aid, obstacle crossing and general military knowledge. There were a number of prizes, including First, Second and Third places overall, best mixed team, best non-German active and reserve team, best Germen active and reserve team; best mixed teams (male/female), best female teams, best mixed NATO-Teams, best team of every nation and best team of local Police, Federal Police etc. Last year, some Mongolian cadets at Bundeswehr University Munich had become the best team and won the Cup from an international military competition which has been organized for the 28th year.