Within the dynamic of his visits to the different components of People’s National Army (PNA) during the holy month of Ramadan, General Saïd Chanegriha, Chief of PNA Staff carried out, on Thursday 28 March, a working and inspection visit to the National Gendarmerie Command.
After the welcoming ceremony, given by Major General Yahia Ali Oulhadj, Commander of the National Gendarmerie, the General met the executives and staff of the National Gendarmerie Command. On this occasion, he delivered an orientation speech which was followed by personnel from all units of this Command by videoconference, the Algerian Ministry of National Defence said in a statement.
In his speech, the General stressed that People’s National Army, aware of the different threats, will continue to make efforts to win the challenges of the day. He further underlined the importance of the National Gendarmerie, which serves as a link with the people and as a reliable instrument for People’s National Army, in the service of law and the country.
At the end, the General gave a set of instructions and guidelines relating essentially to the need to continue efforts and to demonstrate greater vigilance in order to thwart all conspiracies, and to take all necessary measures, capable of ensuring optimal security in all regions and borders of the country, particularly in this holy month.
Earlier, General Chanegriha, made another working and inspection visit to the Headquarters of the Territory Air Defence Forces Command on Tuesday 26 March.
After the welcome ceremony by Major General Abdelaziz Houam, Commander of the Territory Air Defence Forces, the General met the executives and staff of the Territory Air Defence Forces Command, where he delivered an orientation speech, followed by the staff of the units of this Armed Forces via videoconference.
General Chanegriha underlined the importance that People’s National Army attaches to the control of airspace, considered a decisive factor in achieving air superiority and winning modern battles.
He further stressed that the personnel of the Territory Air Defence Forces must constantly ensure the preparation and optimization of operational availability to preserve the integrity of the national airspace.
The General then followed with great attention the interventions of the executives of the Territory Air Defence Command and gave those instructions and guidance on, in particular, the need to continue combat preparation efforts with all the rigor and seriousness required, in order to maintain the operational availability of the units at the highest level. (Source & Photo © Algerian Ministry of National Defence)
