SAGAING DIVISION- According to the soldiers of the 1st division of the Black Leopard Army, based in Yinmabin District, there aren’t enough arms to provide to those who have completed refresher military training courses.
According to Mr. Oakkar of the Black Leopard Army, the trainees are taught fitness and military skills in practice, as well as learning about history.
The training for PDF comrades was from November 3 to 25 and completed on November 26. Currently, the PDF members outnumber available weapons.
Mr. Oakkar said that 37 members, who already had their (PDF) ID number from the National Unity Government, from the 1st Division of the Black Leopard Army attended the refresher course.
He said that there must be at least 100 weapons for (the forces in) a battalion, but they were in shortage. He asked the public support to meet their needs.
It is reported that the Black Leopard Army has been exercising missions in the Sagaing Division, Yinmabin, and Pakokku Districts.