Azerbaijan, Turkey to start joint military exercises

Under the plan approved by the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, joint tactical-special exercises of the signal troops between  Azerbaijani and Turkish military personnel will begin on April 6, Azerbaijani media outlets report.

As the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan reports, during the exercises, military signallers will be sent to the areas for performing combat training tasks,.

It says they will work out the functions of organizing a unified communications system.

The drills, which will be conducted using modern communications and automated control systems, will include the tasks of organizing troops' interaction, deploying field command posts, and other measures.

The exercises will last till April 8.