ArmInfo. The Armenian army can become a bridge that links the science and industry, Defense Minister of Armenia Vigen Sargsyan said on Thursday.
In his words, army can become a platform for innovations and up-to-date solutions that will modernize armament and change the situation in the battlefield, upgrade the security of servicemen and creating conditions for manufacture of dual-purpose products, raising investments and orders.
"The military threats in the region make up think that the tasks set to the Armed Forces will not undergo any tangible changes.
The minister stressed the need for increasing the defense capabilities of the armed forces at a pace exceeding the economic and demographic capacities. Sargsyan recalled that the government program provides for the idea of "nation-army" and the strategic principle of achieving maximum result with the existing resources.