On the morning of November 19, the Peacekeeping Department organized the first send-off for 28 out of 63 soldiers of the Second Level Field Hospital No. 2 to depart for South Sudan on an international mission.
On the morning of November 19, the Peacekeeping Department organized the first send-off for 28 out of 63 soldiers of the Second Level Field Hospital No. 2 to depart for South Sudan on an international mission.
From early morning, relatives of officers and soldiers were present at Noi Bai airport to say goodbye to them before leaving Vietnam.
From early morning, relatives of officers and soldiers were present at Noi Bai airport to say goodbye to them before leaving Vietnam.
Captain Trinh Huu Nghia continuously tossed his child into the air like the usual times father and son played.
Captain Trinh Huu Nghia continuously tossed his child into the air like the usual times father and son played.
`I told my older son to try to get good results in next year’s 10th grade entrance exam and remember to tell his classmates and take care of his younger brother,` Major Bach Thu Hang confided.
`I told my older son to try to get good results in next year’s 10th grade entrance exam and remember to tell his classmates and take care of his younger brother,` Major Bach Thu Hang confided.
Lieutenant Vu Anh Duc said he loves football very much. Today he is going to South Sudan so he cannot watch the match between Vietnam and Thailand in the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers but he predicts Vietnam will win.
Lieutenant Vu Anh Duc said he loves football very much. Today he is going to South Sudan so he cannot watch the match between Vietnam and Thailand in the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers but he predicts Vietnam will win.
Leaders of the General Staff and the Department of Peacekeeping continuously encouraged and took photos with each soldier’s family.
Leaders of the General Staff and the Department of Peacekeeping continuously encouraged and took photos with each soldier’s family.
The Field Hospital squad moved to the Australian Air Force C17 aircraft area for the flag raising ceremony and boarding procedures.
The Field Hospital squad moved to the Australian Air Force C17 aircraft area for the flag raising ceremony and boarding procedures.
After saluting the flag, 28 soldiers were asked to move to an area 100 meters away from the plane, unload all luggage, and spread it out on the ground.
Four female Australian security officers checked each soldier and the items they carried.
After saluting the flag, 28 soldiers were asked to move to an area 100 meters away from the plane, unload all luggage, and spread it out on the ground.
Four female Australian security officers checked each soldier and the items they carried.
When arriving at the plane door, everyone stopped for a few seconds, raised their hands to greet teammates, family, and relatives.
When arriving at the plane door, everyone stopped for a few seconds, raised their hands to greet teammates, family, and relatives.
The flight to South Sudan will take about a day and one stopover.
The flight to South Sudan will take about a day and one stopover.
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Flag-raising ceremony before soldiers depart for South Sudan.
Relatives sent 28 green berets off to South Sudan
Relatives sent 28 green berets off to South Sudan.
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