Regions in action special program where the frigate lieutenant Alismary Ovalles comments the Bolivarian shield operation 2022 that is carried out in the territorial defensive system.
The Bolivarian National Armed Forces carried out 99 operational deployments, all of this within the context of the Bolivarian Shield 2022 operation. The FANB in compliance with guidelines established within the security plans belonging to the Ministry of Popular Power for Defense and in accordance with the historical and national objectives of the homeland plan.
The Operational Strategic Command (CEOFANB) integrated with the military components has made quantum leaps in the offensive ordered by the president and commander-in-chief of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces Nicolás Maduro Moros to eradicate illegal mining groups, human trafficking and their logistical structures that violate the territorial and legal order, consolidating the expulsion of these terrorist groups
The troops managed to destroy:
441 camps, 61 clandestine drug laboratories, 122 facilities and logistics, 138 vessels, 45 aircraft and 118 unused runways, 30 units of heavy machinery destroyed and more than 3,900 kilos of explosives; in addition, more than 400 long weapons and 900 short weapons, 172 improvised mortars and 60,428 ammunition of different calibers, two submarines and four helicopters.
And it is in this way that the national government, through the Bolivarian National Armed Forces, expels these terrorist groups from the national territory; In addition, military personnel seized more than 47,000 kg of illegal substances in procedures.
It is important to highlight that these operations were instructed by the commander-in-chief of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces and constitutional president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro Moros to free the regions and territorial zones of these criminal groups that intend to use our land homeland for their illegal actions.