Chief of General Staff (Army, Navy and Air) General Maung Maung Aye Inspects Battalions/Units under Western Command destroyed by Storm and Makes Coordination for Rebuilding Process

Chief of General Staff (Army, Navy and Air) General Maung Maung Aye Inspects Battalions/Units under Western Command destroyed by Storm and Makes Coordination for Rebuilding Process

Chief of General Staff (Army, Navy and Air) General Maung Maung Aye, accompanied by senior military officers from the Office of Commander-in-Chief (Army), Commander of Western Command, Deputy Minister from Ministry of Home Affairs and officials on 24 May, inspected the buildings of Battalions/Units in the stations under Western Command that faced losses and damages in the cyclone “Mocha”, and coordinated with the responsible officials to rebuild the damaged buildings.

Chief of General Staff (Army, Navy and Air) and party inspected the following areas:

· Local battalions in Ponnagyun Township and battalions/units under Rathedaung and Sittwe stations.

· Comforting security force members and families receiving medical treatments at local military hospital in Sittwe, and presenting foodstuffs.

· Operating of water purification vehicle in Rathedaung Township by Tatmadaw relief and rescue team, and  undertakings of treatment process of water in Myathakan Lake using water purification truck that distributing water in Rathedaung Township by Rural Development Department.  

Later, Chief of General Staff (Army, Navy and Air) and party, currently arriving at Battalions/Units in the respective stations, coordinated with the responsible officials to conduct rebuilding the damaged buildings quickly and successfully implement the agriculture and livestock farms being carried out at the battalions and units. Then, he cordially greeted the officers, other ranks and families and presented relief aid and foodstuffs.

Source: Myawady Daily Newspaper (25-5-2023)