Chairman of the Leading Committee for Organizing the Armed Forces Day Chief of the General Staff (Army, Navy and Air) General Maung Maung Aye attended the award-giving ceremony to military companies that participated in the 78th Armed Forces Day parade at the Thittat parade ground yesterday.
First, the parade columns led by Parade Commander Maj-Gen Myint Kyaw Tun saluted Chief of the General Staff (Army, Navy and Air) General Maung Maung Aye, who is also Chairman of the Leading Committee on Organizing Armed Forces Day.
Then, Quartermaster-General Lt-Gen Kyaw Swa Lin presented the trophy and cash prizes for the best flag bearers and best military bands to parade company (female) (officer) representing the Office of the Commander-in-Chief (Army), Navy Seals company representing the Office of the Commander-in-Chief (Navy), the mechanized company representing the Office of the Commander-in-Chief (Navy), the mechanized company representing the Chief of Air Defence Office, mechanized company representing the Directorate of Artillery Corps, mechanized company representing the Directorate of Missiles Corps, mechanized company representing the Directorate of Armoured Corps, mechanized company representing the Directorate of Military Engineers, Special Task Force of Tatmadaw (Army) (Female), Central Military Band, bag-pipe band, Flag Bearers of Aungzeya Column (female), Cavalry Company, Myanmar Police Force Band and best military band award to Hsinphyushin Column Band and best flag convoying award to Bayintnaung Column.
Then, Adjutant-General Lt-Gen Soe Min Oo presented trophies and cash awards to the Office of Commander-in-Chief (Army) (female company 1) that won third prize, parade company representing Coastal Region Command that won third prize of best camp, parade company representing Directorate of Medical Services that won third prize for military song, parade company representing office of chief of Defence Industries that won third prize for best military discipline, parade company (2) of Office of Commander-in-Chief (Air) that won third prize for best parade and parade company (1) (female) and parade company (3) (male) representing Myanmar Police Force that won second prizes, parade company (female) representing the Office of Commander-in-Chief (Navy) that won second prize, parade company representing Directorate of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers that won second prize for best camp, parade company representing Directorate of Ordnance Services that won second prize for marching song, parade company representing Directorate of Supply and Transport that won second prize for best military discipline, parade company representing Office of Commander-in-Chief (Navy) that won second prize for best parade, parade company (female) and parade company (1) (male) representing Myanmar Police Force that won first prizes for best parade, parade company(female) representing Office of Commander-in-Chief (Air) that won first prize for Tatmadaw (Army, Navy and Air) (female) parade, parade company representing Directorate of Armoured Corps that won first prize for best camp, parade company representing Office of Chief of Air Defence that won first prize for best marching song, parade company representing Directorate of Signals that won first prize for best military discipline and parade company representing Directorate of Artillery Corps that won first prize for best parade.
Then, Chief of the General Staff (Army, Navy and Air) General Maung Maung Aye gave trophies and cash awards to the Office of Commander-in-Chief (Air) for group flying, parade company representing the Office of Commander-in-Chief (Air) that won third prize for model company, parade company representing Directorate of Military Engineers that won second prize for the model company and parade company representing Office of Commander-in-Chief (Navy) that won first prize for model company. The event came to an end with the concluding remark of Chief of the General Staff (Army, Navy and Air) General Maung Maung Aye. — MNA/ KTZH
