Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Uzbekistan

At a military unit of the South-Western special military district, senior students from general education schools across the district were awarded the “Vatan tayanchi” badges of honour and membership certificates of the organisation. More than 350 young men and women took part in the event, which became a memorable occasion for them.

The ceremony was attended by representatives of the South-Western Special Military district command, responsible officials from the district hokimiyat, veterans of the Armed Forces, and respected elders representing the mahallas. They conveyed their sincere wishes and words of encouragement to the young participants.

In their speeches, the speakers congratulated the students on this joyful occasion and emphasised the importance of earning the Motherland’s trust, acquiring quality knowledge, becoming highly qualified specialists in their chosen fields, and making a достойный contribution to the country’s development. It was also noted that holding the status of “Vatan tayanchi” is not only a source of pride but also a symbol of great responsibility and devotion to the Motherland.

The badges and membership certificates were presented in a solemn atmosphere accompanied by the military band of the Karshi Garrison. The joy on the young people’s faces, their sense of pride, and their confidence in the future created a special atmosphere at the event.

As part of the programme, an exhibition of weapons, military equipment, and gear available at the military unit was organised for the guests and students. The young participants had the opportunity to learn more about the equipment used in the military sphere and receive answers to their questions from specialists.

Press Service of the South-Western Special Military District