YEREVAN. – The real officer should be a good leader and must set an example, he must be demanding and at the same time supportive to his soldiers, Armenian MOD Seyran Ohanyan said speaking at the first army session of young officers of Armenian Armed Forces on Saturday.

The minister stressed that the army and officers are “responsible for the whole nation.” He also emphasized the importance of increasing fighting efficiency and the need to bring the army in accordance with modern demands. Officers should worth trust of people, he added.

Another important point is to establish institute of sergeants serving on contract basis, MOD said.