Military commissar of the Viciebsk region, Igor Martynov told the journalists the information about the plans of subdivision headed by him for the upcoming autumn conscription. Not ignored it and presidential decree "On alternative service".
According to Martynov, the law is needed, because it – recruits guarantee that their constitutional right to replace military service with alternative will be implemented. Also mentioned decree – evidence of social policy in our country. According to preliminary data, for the upcoming autumn conscription possibility of alternative service will use about 10 people.
Here are some that told the military commissar of the Viciebsk region:
Last year in the region was reorganized several military commissioners. This, in turn, has contributed to reducing the cost of maintenance of buildings and office space, reduction of document volume, and a decrease in the number of military personnel and support staff.
The colonel noted that the changes were related only to the regional offices, where reservists and conscripts were insignificant in number, and they were part of the six joint military commissioners.
With regard to the recruiting campaign, then, according to Igor Martynov, some difficulties, the negative factors and circumstances that influence the quality of the outputs, of course, present. For example, the deteriorating state of health of young people who live in the region. Only half of them are found fit to ensure that the military service. There are those conscripts who simply ignore the law with regard to the execution of their duties under the Constitution. Thus, the number of the last call draft dodgers has exceeded 100, and each of them is responsible for their lack of discipline.
Nevertheless, he said Igor Martynov, Defender of the Fatherland profession is becoming increasingly popular. Last year, the documents to universities that train specialists for the army, brought about 310 people, in this – more than 475. Of course, not all of the applicants have passed professional selection, but the figures themselves say very much. The colonel emphasized also on the interest in the service of an officer of the fair sex (this summer – 57 applications).
Military Commissioner stressed that special attention is paid to training in the field and in the reserve accumulation professionals who need to make the armed forces, other troops and military formations were qualitative recruitment. Emphasis is placed on a reserve officer with higher military education or past military service.
With regard to the educational and patriotic work carried out by the military enlistment office here Martynov noted the perpetuation of the memory of Fatherland Defenders and the victims of war. For example, by studying the archives specialists learned about the 245 new names of soldiers who were killed and buried in the region.