During the journey from January 8-19, the delegation have visited several platforms, including DK1/15 on Phuc Nguyen Bank,DK1/11, DK1/12 and DK1/14 on Bai Tu Chinh (Vanguard Bank), and the on-duty vessel 637, to deliver Tet gifts from the mainland.
At the marine rigs, the delegation listened to the commandersof the DK1 rigs reporting on their combat readiness during the lunar New Year,as well as activities to take care of the material and spiritual lives ofsoldiers on the largest festival in a year of Vietnamese people.
Wishing officers and soldiers a happy new year, Colonel DinhVan Thang, Deputy Commander of the Naval Region 2, lauded the achievements theyhave gained over the past time, especially their completion of the task of safeguardingthe national sovereignty and waters.
Notably, in 2021, officers and soldiers of DK1 Platforms gavefirst aid and helped many fishermen in distress while fishing at sea, whichhelps strengthen people's confidence in the Navy.
On this occasion, the delegation presented gifts of the Ministryof Defence, the High Command of the Naval Region 2, localities, businesses andindividuals to officers and soldiers on the rigs.
The delegation is scheduled to pay a Tet visit to Con Dao islanddistrict in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau./.