Peaceful spring at the border of the Fatherland

NDO - With the slogan "Happy New Year, don't forget your duties" from the border to remote islands, officers and soldiers of the Border Guard still overcome cold weather conditions, increase patrols to firmly protect the sovereignty and security of the national border.

Officers and soldiers of Hoanh Mo Border Guard Station coordinate with other forces to increase patrols and control of border areas.

They are willing to put Tet aside and send their love to their families through phone conversations. Spring is coming to all parts of the country, but the soldiers in green uniforms are always vigilant and ready to fight in all situations so that every citizen can celebrate the traditional Tet in peace and happiness.

Officers and soldiers of Hoanh Mo Border Guard Station set out to carry out the task of patrolling and protecting the country's border.

Identifying that at the end of the year, criminal activities often increase, especially crimes of trafficking, transportation, smuggling, trade fraud and illegal entry and exit... Therefore, officers and soldiers of the Hoanh Mo border guard proactively increase patrols, guard the border, landmarks, maintain security, order and social safety in the border area, strictly control the border and border gates; prevent illegal entry and exit activities, effectively combat and prevent all types of crimes. Along with that, the unit promotes propaganda and education to raise legal awareness for border residents to strictly comply with the provisions of the law, actively fight and denounce crimes, contributing to maintaining political security, social order and safety in the border area, bringing a peaceful life to people during the traditional New Year of the nation.

Officers and soldiers of the Hoanh Mo Border Guard Station check landmarks on patrol.

The Hoanh Mo Border Guard Station manages and protects more than 43km of border, ensuring security and order for 6 border communes and towns. Overcoming homesickness, missing their homeland, family, and loved ones, overcoming all difficulties in terrain and harsh weather, the officers and soldiers of the Station are always ready to perform their duties well in maintaining peace in the Fatherland's border, ensuring that the people of all ethnic groups in the area can enjoy Spring and celebrate Tet safely. Major Nguyen Minh Quang, Captain of the Armed Forces of the Hoanh Mo Border Guard Station, said: Clearly identifying that ensuring absolute safety for people to enjoy Tet is an important task, so we increase patrols in the border area during Tet. We always clearly identify our tasks, overcome difficulties in weather and terrain in the patrol area to successfully complete the assigned tasks. To ensure security and order in the border area during the Giap Thin Lunar New Year, the Hoanh Mo Border Guard Station has arranged a permanent force 24/7, closely following the area to grasp the situation, promptly handle any developments arising right from the grassroots level and at the same time coordinate with functional forces to implement plans, patrol and control to maintain security and order in the villages and hamlets, on the other hand, to prevent and promptly detect signs of border markers, not allowing subjects to take advantage of the Lunar New Year to conduct activities against the Party and the State.

Celebrating the New Year without forgetting their duties, soldiers of the Hoanh Mo Border Guard Station decorate peach branches to welcome the Year of the Dragon 2024.

Lieutenant Colonel Pham Van Nhan, Head of the Hoanh Mo Border Guard Station, shared: The unit has developed a combat readiness plan and coordinated with functional forces to strengthen patrols, control, detect and arrest illegal immigrants and other criminals to ensure absolute safety for people to happily celebrate Tet. During the occasion of the Giap Thin Lunar New Year, the Administrative Control Team, Bac Son Border Guard Station has thoroughly informed each officer and soldier in the team, while maintaining a 24/24-hour duty force to be ready to mobilize when ordered, in addition to regularly organizing drills of combat readiness plans according to the unit's plan. Captain Truong Ngoc Trung, Head of the Administrative Control Team, Bac Son Border Guard Station, shared: "With 14 years of military service, more than half of my time was spent on duty during Tet at the unit. This Tet is the same, with the spirit of "The station is home, the border is homeland, and ethnic minorities are blood brothers", I always determine that maintaining political stability, order, and social safety at all times, so that people can celebrate Tet and enjoy spring is not only a responsibility but also an "order from the heart of a soldier" for us".

Officers and soldiers of Squadron 2 - Quang Ninh Border Guard are always ready for any situation.

With the management area of ​​the sea border area spanning 9 districts, towns and cities with 69 communes, wards and towns bordering the sea and islands, Border Guard Squadron 2, Quang Ninh Provincial Border Guard is a mobile, combat unit tasked with patrolling, controlling and firmly protecting the independence, sovereignty and security of the sea border of Quang Ninh province. In addition, Border Guard Squadron 2 is also tasked with being ready to mobilize to support the island border posts; escorting and receiving to absolutely protect the safety of delegations of officials at all levels on work trips to the sea and islands and performing search and rescue tasks at sea. Lieutenant Colonel Pham Hong Tuyen, Political Commissar of Border Guard Squadron 2, said: The unit has developed a plan to be ready to fight before, during and after the Lunar New Year, maintaining 2 ships on duty at sea during the Lunar New Year. In addition, the unit ensures full standards and Tet regimes for officers and soldiers working directly at sea, and provides additional food allowances during Tet. The unit is determined to firmly protect the sovereignty of the sea and islands, and keep people peaceful to celebrate the traditional Tet. The Spring of Giap Thin is approaching, the Tet atmosphere has filled every corner of the country. With soldiers wearing green uniforms at the Fatherland's border, they are still tirelessly patrolling and guarding to protect the border, landmarks, and islands of the Fatherland. Overcoming the longing for their families and homeland, officers and soldiers of the Quang Ninh Border Guard always strive to fulfill their duty of keeping peace in the Northeastern border of the Fatherland, so that all people can celebrate Tet happily and peacefully.

Hoanh Mo Border Guard Station presents flags and pictures of Uncle Ho to people on the occasion of the traditional New Year of the nation.

Lieutenant Tran Ngoc Linh, Captain of the BP 01-01-01 ship, Border Guard Squadron 2 happily shared with us: "This Tet marks nearly 1 year since I have worn the green uniform of the Border Guard Navy soldiers. I am always proud of having completed all assigned tasks well. As a young captain, this Tet I volunteered to stay at the unit on duty, ready to fight, firmly protecting the sovereignty and security of the Northeastern sea and islands of the Fatherland so that the people can have a peaceful and complete Tet."

Happy moments of rest for officers and soldiers of Squadron 2 - Quang Ninh Border Guard after hours of patrolling at sea.

Colonel Vu Van Hung, Deputy Commissar of the Quang Ninh Border Guard, said: To organize the 2024 Lunar New Year to ensure joy, excitement, safety, economy and high combat readiness, not to be passive or surprised in any situation, the Party Committee and the Provincial Border Guard Command have promptly developed and comprehensively implemented a combat readiness plan and ensured the material and spiritual life of officers and soldiers on duty during the Lunar New Year. A new Spring is coming to all parts of the country, and the Quang Ninh Border Guard soldiers have prepared for a Tet away from home, whether in the middle of the mountains and forests on the cloudy border or on a remote island with thousands of waves. The soldiers in green uniforms are always silent, steadfast, and steady in their guns to carry out their duties, patrolling and controlling the border so that all people can welcome a peaceful, warm and happy Spring.

Officers and soldiers of the Hoanh Mo Border Guard Station perform the landmark salute ceremony on patrol.

Saying goodbye to the officers and soldiers of the Hoanh Mo Border Post when the first cold winds of the season and the spring rains hung on the peach blossoms that had just bloomed in the mountains and forests of the Northeast, we suddenly heard the poem of the late Major General and musician Vu Hiep Binh: " To the Fatherland, we are landmarks/ To us, the Fatherland is a support for eternity ". Yes! Our country has thousands of border landmarks. Each landmark was exchanged for the blood and bones of our fathers and brothers. And in this Spring, each of us suddenly felt a surge of emotion because on the distant borders and islands with thousands of waves, there are the figures of soldiers in green uniforms standing tall like landmarks guarding day and night and affirming the sacred sovereignty of the Fatherland.

Ships of Squadron 2 - Quang Ninh Border Guard on the sea border patrol route of Quang Ninh.

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