Amidst the nation's holiday, resplendent with flags and flowers, and alive with festivities for the 79th anniversary of the National Day of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the officers and soldiers on the DKI Rig Houses remain vigilant, holding their weapons tight, prepared for any eventuality, ensuring that the mainland is never caught off guard from the sea, resolved to staunchly defend the sovereignty over the sea and the southern continental shelf of the homeland.
On this occasion, despite the harsh weather conditions, the rig houses continue to strengthen combat readiness, practice combat plans, organize round-the-clock surveillance, observe and identify targets in the assigned maritime area, and promptly report to the authorities as per regulations.
Officers and soldiers stationed on the DK1 platforms remain constantly prepared for any circumstances.
Rig houses organize a variety of cultural, artistic, and entertainment activities that are both exciting and safe, including table tennis, chess, weightlifting, reading, and more.
Through these activities, they enhance the National Day spirit alongside the entire country, ensuring that every officer and soldier feels confident in their duties, remains resolute at the front lines, actively maintains their health, fosters unity, and accomplishes all tasks assigned to them successfully.
DK1 rig houses operate on a 24/7 basis every day.
A variety of cultural, sports, and artistic activities are organized to assist soldiers in enhancing their health, fostering solidarity and unity, and ensuring the successful completion of all assigned duties.
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