The brigade proactively moved 20 trains to safe places to avoid the storm, secured 500 trees, packed 200 sandbags to reinforce corrugated iron roofs; secured soldiers' houses; and prepared forces and vehicles to be ready when ordered.

Brigade ships in storm shelter area.

The Party Committee and Brigade Commanders shall lead and direct agencies and units to actively and proactively supplement sufficient supplies and equipment for flood and storm prevention, search and rescue; strictly maintain duty schedules at all levels and search and rescue forces; review plans and locations for ships and boats to shelter from storms.

Agencies and units proactively coordinate with local authorities to be ready to respond to possible situations with the highest sense of responsibility.

Commander of Brigade 169 gives gifts to fishermen in the storm shelter area.

The brigade guided fishermen to safe storm shelters, combined with propaganda, giving life jackets, national flags, and some necessities such as instant noodles and rice to fishermen in the storm shelter area, contributing to the effective implementation of the program "Vietnam Navy as a support for fishermen to go offshore and stick to the sea", participating in protecting the sovereignty of the sea and islands of the Fatherland.

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