ArmInfo.The acquisition of equipment and weapons in 2018 is aimed at increasing the level of the army's combat capability and increasing the possibilities of countering the enemy forces. On March 22, Deputy Minister of Defense Ministry of Armenia Gabriel Balalyan stated this on March 22 during a meeting of the parliamentary commission on defense and security.He noted that the numerical component of military tactics is now replaced by the actual and qualitative components.
The deputy minister said that lately much attention has been paid to the quality of military uniforms. "Those who serve in high-altitude conditions were allocated special warmed army vests. They will also be provided with the necessary equipment," said Balalyan.Touching on the nutrition issues of the military, the deputy minister said that in the near future this process would be entrusted to private companies to improve the quality of food. "In order for the quality of the food to meet all the necessary standards, and also to expand the range, we decided to entrust this process to private companies. This year we intend to start implementing a pilot program with several military units," Balayan concluded.