New three-month gatherings start on September 15

7 September, 2021 10:33
By the Decree of the Government of the Republic of Armenia of September 2, 2021 N 1409-N, from September 15 to December 15, 2021, new three-month training gatherings for reservists of privates, junior officers and officers of the first category of the first reserve group are announced. If necessary, the participants of the training gatherings will also be involved in combat duty.

Training gatherings are announced with the aim of improving the military capabilities of reservists, their professional retraining, professional training, and the training of reserve officers from junior officers with higher education.

Citizens will be considered military personnel for the entire period of participation in the training gatherings, they will enjoy all the privileges and social benefits provided for military personnel, their civilian jobs will be preserved, and they will also be paid for each month of training according to the official rate for the designated military position, depending on from military rank and a number of other factors. Participation in the gatherings in the calendar calculation will be counted in the length of military service or the total work experience of a citizen.

The evasion of gatherings will lead to criminal consequences.

You can read the government decree and the details of the gatherings here.

https://www.e-gov.am/gov-decrees/item/36820/