Troops practice logistic support during CSTO exercise Echelon 2023 in Belarus

During the special exercise with logistics support forces and assets Eshelon 2023 [Echelon] the troops are practicing the organization of inventory and logistics management, the Belarusian Defense Ministry told BelTA.

At one of the sites dedicated for practical actions during the exercise the troops organized a depot for collecting damaged vehicles where a dedicated battalion is repairing and restoring wheeled vehicles and crawler ones.

Providing fuel and lubricants to the combined unit of the CSTO collective rapid response forces on a massive scale is also practiced. 14 vehicles with two fuel tanks each can be refueled at the refueling station.

Apart from that, a medic company is practicing evacuating injured personnel to a regional hospital. The medic company and civilian medics are practicing coordinated actions. A triage station has been deployed in front of the hospital.

A field bakery has been deployed to offer fresh bread to the troops. The unit can bake up to 6 tonnes of bread per day.