Ministry of Defence of Armenia
The Ministry of Defence of Armenia often abbreviated to the RA Ministry of Defence is an Armenian governmental agency in charge of overseeing the development of the Armed Forces of Armenia. The Ministry of Defense is also the executive body which implements the policies of the Armenian Government in the defense sector. It particularly oversees the budget of the armed forces and ensures the safety of troops. It is located on 5 Bagrevand Street, Yerevan. The ministry was officially established on 28 January 1992 by decree of the President of Armenia.
Suren Papikyan
Members of the regiment during the 2010 Moscow Victory Day Parade.
David Tonoyan with Sergey Shoygu at the defence ministry.
Honour Guard Company (Armenia)
The Honour Guard Company of the Ministry of Defence of Armenia is a military unit of Armed Forces of Armenia that performs protocol tasks for high-ranking officials at the Presidential Palace and the Prime Minister's Residence. The unit is under direct command of the Ministry of Defence of Armenia. Most members of the unit are graduates of the Vazgen Sargsyan Military University.
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev inspecting the battalion during his visit to Yerevan in 2017.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Armenian President Robert Kocharyan inspecting the company during Putin's visit to Yerevan in 2001. Notice that they are presenting arms using AK-47 assault rifles with was used in the unit from 1991 to 2006.
Members of the Wreath laying group.
Members of the Honours group.