Libreville, Thursday August 8, 2024 (Gabon News) – This lot was given by General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema on Wednesday, in Libreville, including tactical, armored vehicles, ambulances and transport of troops, handguards, batons and helicopters 2, especially at border posts.
The Head of State, who wanted to significantly improve the defense equipment of the Gabonese Armed Forces, went on Wednesday at the camp of Captain Charles Ntchoréré to provide additional logistical and tactical equipment to the Defense and Defense Forces (MSDS).
It is a batch of 149 tactical, armored vehicles, ambulances and troop transports, 1000 handcuffs, 1000 batons and 2 helicopters, especially for border posts throughout the national country and distributed among the various FDS services.
This allocation also applies to the various fire stations that have recently been renovated and built in the regional headquarters that receive ambulances and fire trucks.
“Republican Guard 1 truck, Oyem barracks 2 trucks and 1 ambulance, Franceville barracks 2 trucks and 1 ambulance, Port-Gentil barracks 1 truck and 1 ambulance, Nzeng Ayong barracks 1 truck, Bikélé barracks 1 truck, barracks from Makokou 2 trucks and 1 ambulance, Pont Nomba barracks 1 truck and 1 ambulance, Béssieux barracks 1 truck, Military Health 9 ambulances, Security Prison 1 ambulance”.
The ceremony was also marked by the decoration of civilian personalities in the Order of the Black Panther, and military personalities of the recognition medal of the National Police Forces, officially handing over the keys of the devices to the chiefs. of the various organizations by the Head of State.
On November 4, 2023 at Air Base 01, the transition president emphasized the need for the Defense Forces to provide themselves with appropriate equipment and equipment.
Remember that this equipment was delivered by China North Industries Corporation (Norinco), a Chinese public defense company that manufactures commercial and military products, mainly selling tanks, armored vehicles, artillery, ammunition and equipment.
FIN/INFOSGABON/SM/2024
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