China News Network Zhoushan, April 28 (Jiangshan Liu Yaxun Shenyang) On the morning of the 28th, the 35th batch of escort formations of the Navy set sail from a military port in Zhoushan, Zhejiang Province and sailed to the Gulf of Aden and Somalia to take over the 34th escort formations for escort missions .
"The escort formation is ready, please ask to set sail!" At 10 o'clock in the morning, formation commanders Wang Mingyong and Ji Lejiang reported to the naval leaders in the eastern theater, and the formation ships unreeled in turn and slowly left the dock.
The 35th batch of Chinese navy escort fleet officers and soldiers of the Taiyuan ship saluted on the deck. Photograph by Jiangshan
The escort formation consisted of the missile destroyer Taiyuan ship, the missile frigate Jingzhou ship, and the comprehensive supply ship Chaohu ship. They carried 2 shipborne helicopters, dozens of special operations personnel, and a total of more than 690 officers and soldiers. In addition to the escort mission carried out by the Chaohu ship, the Taiyuan ship and the Jingzhou ship both performed the escort task for the Gulf of Aden for the first time.
The 35th batch of Chinese navy convoy formation officers and soldiers of the Jingzhou warship lined up on the deck. Photograph by Jiangshan
During the mission preparation, the formation strictly implements the relevant requirements for epidemic prevention and control, bases on the complex and changing situation and situation, scientifically plans and organizes carefully, refines and perfects the plan plan, and carries out targeted military rescue of hijacked merchant ships, anti-terrorism and anti-piracy and actual use of weapons Waiting for training straight ahead further tempered and improved the formation task capability of the formation.
The 35th batch of escort formations of the Chinese navy ’s officers and men of the Taiyuan ship waved goodbye on the deck. Photograph by Jiangshan
Despite the rapid spread of the New Coronary Pneumonia epidemic around the world and the extremely serious prevention and control situation, the Chinese naval fleet formed relays to the Gulf of Aden to maintain world peace. Mission officers and soldiers will always keep in mind the heavy trust of the party and the people, effectively perform the escort mission, ensure the safety of the maritime passage, and make positive contributions to promoting the construction of a community of shared future for mankind and maintaining world peace and stability.
The 35th batch of Chinese navy escort team special forces waved goodbye on the deck. Photograph by Jiangshan
The leaders of the navy and the officers and men of the troops from the eastern theater went to the dock to see off. Due to the impact of the epidemic, related leaders and relatives of the escort officers and soldiers named Taiyuan City, Jingzhou City, Hefei City, and Chaohu City in the naming cities of the formation ships sent videos through the network to express their cordial condolences and sincere blessings. (Finish)