Florida, Jan. 23 – From Wednesday, Jan. 22 through Friday, Jan. 24, the municipality of Florida will also participate in the actions planned to be carried out as part of the Strategic Exercise Bastion 2024, which summarizes the defense preparation activities for that period, with the objective of training the Direction and Command bodies in situations of risk, threats and aggressions to the country’s internal security, in a scenario of unconventional warfare and the fight against enemy aggression.
According to the information offered by the Department of Defense at the Administration Council, the Bastion will be carried out in three stages, in which the missions of the Baraguá Plan will be pointed out, referring to the mobilization deployment to face an enemy invasion; the process of clarification, orientation and report of the defense bodies to the president of the Municipal Defense Council, and the review of the Dynamics Plan to face the enemy aggression.
During the days of the exercise, activities will also be carried out in defense zones of the municipal capital city, in order to evaluate its performance in the fulfillment of strategic tasks related to the protection of the people, economic objectives and the very integrity of the territory in the face of any threat.
The Bastion 2024 Strategic Defense Exercise will show once again, in the municipality of Florida, the combat and response capacity of the Cuban population and its armed institutions in the face of current challenges, in a world marked by the contempt of some powerful countries for the rights of independence and sovereignty of the rest of the less developed nations on the planet.