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Georgia holds Vaziani 2014 drills

1 August 2014 10:00 (UTC+04:00)
Georgia holds Vaziani 2014 drills

The military exercises "Vaziani 2014" were held at the Vaziani landfill of Georgia on July 31.

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, Defense Minister Irakli Alasania, head of the General Staff, Major-General Vakhtang Kapanadze, State Minister for European Integration Alexi Petriashvili and members of the "Society of Army Friends" observed the exercises.

Colonel Alexander Kiknadze was in command of the tactical exercises.

The observers appreciated the exercises.

"We are very satisfied," Garibashvili said while commenting on the drills. "This is very impressive. The soldiers are well-trained. They coped with the task and neutralized the enemy. I am and the government are proud of the soldiers. We are proud that the soldiers are motivated and mobilized."

Alasania, in turn, said that it is important that the exercises included all components.

The Marneuli aviation brigade, personnel of the 42nd battalion of the fourth mechanized brigade and a medical group, one group of Special Forces, artillery and tank units were involved in these exercises.

MILES laser systems were used during the exercises.

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