Officers and soldiers of Regiment 6 help people harvest rice to avoid floods

Many glorious victories

We arrived at Regiment 6 on an autumn day in August. The sky was blue, the barracks were neatly decorated and beautifully green, along the internal roads were rows of eye-catching billboards and propaganda posters, interspersed with sunflowers and roses blooming. These days, officers and soldiers of Regiment 6 are enthusiastically competing to achieve achievements to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Regiment's Traditional Day (October 10, 1965 - October 10, 2025) and practically celebrate the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day September 2.

Leading us to visit the Regiment's traditional room, Lieutenant Colonel Ta Van Tu, Political Commissar of the Regiment, shared: Exactly 60 years ago, in the Ba Long war zone (former Quang Tri province), the 6th Infantry Regiment was established. And October 10, 1965 marked a historical milestone, becoming the traditional day of the unit. Over the past 60 years, under the leadership of the Party, the Army and the local government, the 6th Regiment has always received the care, protection, love and help of the people. Generations of cadres and soldiers of the Regiment have recorded in their traditional golden history brilliant milestones and many glorious victories. In particular, the unit has made great contributions, paving the way for the great victory of Spring 1975.

Joining the group, looking at the attentive eyes of the new recruits, paying attention to each souvenir, watching and listening to each story associated with the tradition of the heroic Phu Xuan Regiment, we suddenly understood that the young soldiers were very excited to study and train here. "Studying and training in a unit with a long tradition - the heroic Regiment 6, we feel very proud and excited; we vow to strive our best, study hard, train, complete the assigned tasks well, and contribute to building the unit stronger and stronger", Private Dang Van Thanh shared.

According to the Political Commissar of Regiment 6, with its outstanding achievements over the past 60 years, the Regiment has been awarded 4 Military Exploit Medals by the Party and the State, and the Tri Thien National Liberation Front awarded the flag "Attack, Uprising, Bravery, Resilience" and named "Phu Xuan Regiment"; in September 1973, the Regiment was honored as a Hero of the People's Armed Forces...

Standing by the people in difficult times

Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Bao Lan, Regiment Commander, shared: With the combat tradition of "The more you fight, the stronger you become, the more you fight, the greater your victory", as the main unit of the Hue City Military Command, the unit is always ready to fight (SSCD), organizes training for new soldiers, registers, manages reserve mobilization and trains subjects 3, is ready to mobilize to participate in preventing, fighting and overcoming natural disasters, searching, rescuing and saving lives. The quality of training, drills, capabilities, levels of SSCD, building discipline, training, and enforcing discipline are increasingly improved.

Along with the training and combat readiness tasks, the unit has mobilized thousands of working days of officers and soldiers to coordinate with the grassroots to build new rural areas; participate in fighting forest fires and helping people overcome the consequences of storms and floods in key areas. The image of Uncle Ho's duo always being present urgently to help people minimize damage caused by natural disasters, demonstrating the spirit of "standing side by side with people in difficult times" of the officers and soldiers of Regiment 6 always leaves a good and deep impression in the minds of the people.

To be worthy of the noble title of hero, the officers and soldiers of Regiment 6 are determined to build a strong and comprehensive regiment, with a regular, elite, and modern force; a strong reserve force; good management and training; ready to receive and excellently complete all assigned tasks; worthy of the noble title: Infantry Regiment 6 - Heroic Phu Xuan Group.

THAI SON - LE SAU

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