In the clear spring weather, the solemn flag salute yard, the national flag flying in the heroic national anthem.
In a neat formation, each officer and soldier clearly feels the pride, responsibility and honor of a Navy soldier.
Although spring has come throughout the country, at Regiment 196 (Navy Service), the regular order is still maintained seriously; combat readiness positions are ensured with troop numbers, strictly maintained regimes, and determination to maintain absolute safety of the unit.
After the flag salute ceremony, the Regiment Commander, on behalf of the Party Committee and Command of the Regiment, read a New Year's greeting letter to all officers, soldiers and families of soldiers in the unit.
The Tet greeting letter acknowledged and praised the outstanding results in training, combat readiness, building regularity, and managing discipline in the past year.
At the same time, respectfully thank the silent sacrifice of the rear - a solid support for officers and soldiers to feel secure in their work.
Simple but profound spring wishes have added motivation, consolidated belief and will to strive for the entire Regiment to enter the new year with higher determination and greater responsibility.
In the warm atmosphere of the beginning of the year, the Regiment commander also awarded prizes to collectives with high achievements in the series of spring welcoming activities. Contests such as "Wrapping green banh chung", "Decreasing rooms to welcome spring", "New Year's Eve tray, warming comradeship" were organized sôi nổi, creating a joyful and united atmosphere in the unit.
The awards presented not only recognized the ingenuity and creativity but also honored the spirit of attachment and sharing of officers and soldiers during the traditional Tet holiday.
Standing under the national flag, each soldier deeply understands the responsibility to protect the sacred sea and island sovereignty of the Fatherland.
The new spring opens up many expectations, but the task of protecting national sovereignty is always put first.
The flag salute ceremony on the morning of the 1st day of Tet closed in a solemn atmosphere, leaving a deep aftertaste in the hearts of each officer and soldier.
From the flag salute yard at the beginning of spring, belief and determination continue to be consolidated, creating motivation for Regiment 196 to successfully complete its tasks in the new year.
