The military council’s Battalion No. 6 in Pakokku District held a graduation ceremony on March 18 for its battalion formation and training program, which included officers, non-commissioned officers, and soldiers. This graduation ceremony is part of the military council’s force expansion initiatives and aims to increase military presence in the region. During the ceremony, the Pakokku District correspondent delivered opening remarks, and battalion officials gave encouraging speeches to the graduating trainees.
These types of training programs are part of the military council’s armed forces expansion plan and represent activities intended to increase oppression against local civilians. The training included military exercises, weapons handling instruction, and tactical and strategic training. Additionally, the program emphasized internal discipline and command structure within the battalion. This training graduation ceremony reflects the ongoing militarization efforts by the council, which continues to strengthen its forces while maintaining pressure on civilian populations in the region.
