On 4th July 2018, the Officiating Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Purna Chandra Thapa visited Birendra Peace Operations Training Center on the occasion of closing ceremony of Pre-deployment training of Ranabhim Battalion (MONUSCO), Field Engineer Company (MONUSCO) and High readiness company (UNMISS) soon to be deployed in respective missions.

During the visit the Officiating Chief of Army Staff inspected the Pre-deployment training of the battalion and addressed the troops highlighting the peacekeeping effort of Nepali Army in maintaining international peace and security under the UN flag.

The General also observed a demonstration on anti ambush drill and IED clearance during convoy and escort operations by NEPBATT-XXV (MONUSCO) and Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TC3) displayed by High Readiness company (UNMISS)