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SPDC supporters “People Vigorous Association” are trained to be commando
The members of SPDC’s newly formed
organization, People Vigorous Association (PVA), are recruited by Burmese
Army’s local battalions, to attend the basic military training and used them as
commando force or paramilitary force or anti-strike force accordingly to a
source from
The members of newly formed organization are
selected from SPDC’s supporting Union Solidarity and Development Association
(USDA) and village militia force. The Burmese Army’s local battalions in
After two weeks training, they must be
recruited as paramilitary force and depending to the country security and law
and order situation, they may be used as anti-foreign invasion forces or
anti-strike force, or police force.
After two weeks training, some will be selected
to attend higher course of the training schools to be in Burmese Army’s
commando force.
According to the source, the trainees (of
the PVA force) will be sent to upper Burma after 2 weeks training and members
of PVA force from upper Burma will be sent to lower Burma as troop exchange
plan of Burmese Army. Unlikely to the members of Burmese Army, the members of
PVA must need to communicate with people with their trained ‘Public Relations’
course during training.
At the same time, the Burmese Army’s local
military battalions in several Townships of Mon State have recruited about 1000
men from each village tract (which has about 5 to 10 villages) and
forced them to attend the military training them. When the
State requires, the Burmese Army will use them as ‘anti-strike force’ or
‘anti-foreign invasion force’.
Many civilians who did not want to attend
training escaped from their native villages and some robed to be Buddhist
monks.
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