The International Army Games are interdisciplinary international competitions between units of the participating countries armed forces. They were first held in Russia in 2015. Military training contests allow to showcase the skills of service personnel of different types of troops. They contribute to improving combativity of the Russian Army and strengthening international military cooperation.
The International Army Games 2019 will be held from 3 to 17 August and are to include 32 contests, in which more than 200 teams from 36 countries will take part. The games will be held in 10 countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, China, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia and Uzbekistan.
The postage stamps depict tank biathlon and air darts; on the coupon - the logo of the Army International Games; in the margins are pictograms of the Army International Games.
The composition of the souvenir pack in cover “5th International Army Games” includes: strip №2500-2501 “International Army Games”, FDC with cancellation, vignette.
Edition: 850 pcs.