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"Danañ ca, generosity; this is the way to auspiciousness"... DOMESTIC NEWS: 1. Patriotic leaders and experts dutifully contribute to
strengthening and modernization of the Armed Forces;
2. Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Services Senior General
Than Shwe delivered an address at the 59th Anniversary
Armed Forces Day Parade;
3. Defence Services Commander-in-Chief Senior General
Than Shwe attends 59th Anniversary Armed Forces
Day Parade;
4. Senior General Than Shwe and wife Daw Kyaing Kyaing host
59th Anniversary Armed Forces Day reception and dinner;
5. Daw Kyaing Kyaing and public accord rousing welcome
to Tatmadawmen of 59th Anniversary Armed Forces Day
parade columns;
6. Prizes presented to best companies, columns in
Armed Forces Day Parade;
7. Military code of conduct and extempore talks contests;
8. Military attaches pay tribute to fallen heroes... "PERSPECTIVES": "Build up State defence
capability"
(Page 2) ... ARTICLES: ... "Tatmadawmen who are combating
the menace of narcotic drugs"... SLOGANS: :The Tatmadaw and the people are inseparable"; "Twelve Nobel (sic) Traditions of the Tatmadaw" (1. A patriotic Tatmadaw;
2. A disciplined Tatmadaw;
3. A loyal Tatmadaw;
4. A united Tatmadaw;
5. An efficient Tatmadaw;
6. A Tatmadaw which makes heroic sacrifices;
7. A Tatmadaw which does not seek personal gain;
8. A Tatmadaw of noble spirit and high moral (sic);
9. A Tatmadaw which posseses true quality of overcoming
obstacles;
10. A Tatmadaw which can endure hardship;
11. A tenacious and persevering Tatmadaw;
12. A Tatmadaw which always upholds Our Three Main National
Causes.);
"Tatmadaw's Ten Strengths" (1. Loyalty;
2. Obedience;
3. Strong morale & perserverance;
4. Good discipline;
5. Being well-trained;
6. Possessing brilliant combat skill;
7. Healthiness & fitness;
8. Having esprit de corps;
9. Making sacrifices;
10. Endeavouring to meet the aim with
strong determination)
Source/publisher:
SPDC (News and Periodicals Enterprise, Ministry of Information, Union of Myanmar)
Date of Publication:
2004-03-28
Date of entry:
2004-03-28
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- Individual Documents
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Language:
English
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