Deputy Chief of the General Staff, Major General Azim Nuredin, had a meeting with the newly-appointed Switzerland Defence Attaché to Republic of North Macedonia, Colonel Lars Vejlstrup and Colonel Urs Amiet, Former Defence Attaché. At the meeting General Nuredin congratulated Colonel Vejlstrup on his new appointment, hoping for continuation and deepening of the existent successful…
A five-day seminar on “Legislative Affairs in the Department of Defence” started today, at the Joint Operations Command (JOC). On the first day, the seminar was attended by the Minister of Defence Mrs. Radmila Shekerinska, JOC Commander Major General Pavle Arsoski, Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia Mrs. Micaela…
Today, medical teams of the USA army medical center, who give military exercise “Decisive Strike” medical support, went on to the second phase of the exercise which is visiting mountain villages, Supurge and Prnalija, in the vicinity of Radovish. The medical team did a general medical check up of the elderly residents including measuring blood…
In the area of responsibilities of the 2nd Mechanized Infantry Battalion (2.MIBn) and the 4th Mechanized Infantry Battalion (4.MIBn) and in accordance with the training calendar, the members of the reconnaissance platoon of the 2.MIBn and 4.MIBn of the 1st Mechanized Infantry Brigade this year, as every other year, had a successful professional-specialized training on…
On the 20th and 21st of June 2019, there was a handover ceremony between the ninth and the tenth rotation of Macedonian contingent of peace keeping mission “Resolute Support” in Afghanistan. The handover ceremony was held at the Train Advise and Assist Command (TAAC)-Capital at the international airport Hamid Karzai and at the “Resolute Support”…
Bulgarian Land Forces Commander Major General Mihail Popov invited the Commander of the Joint Operations Command Major General Pavle Arsoski to the Distinguished Visitors’ Day at the military exercise “Strike Back 19”, held at the military training area “Novo Selo” in Bulgaria. The exercise, named “Mechanized Infantry Battalion in Defence”, was conducted from 6th to…
Today, the UK Ministry of Defence Director of International Security Policy Mr. Nick Gurr visited the 1st Mechanized Infantry Brigade (1MIBde). He was accompanied by the United Kingdom Defence Attaché to the Republic of North Macedonia Lieutenant Colonel Layton Andrew. During his visit of the 1MIBde he was briefed about the unit’s history and mission,…
The members of the subordinate units of the Logistic Support Brigade (LogSBde) conducted command reconnaissance of the route Skopje-Nova Breznica-Kula-Zdunje-Barbaros-Chelopeci-Kichevo-Skopje. The aim of the reconnaissance was to determine possibilities for providing logistic support to the commands and units of the Army. During the reconnaissance the commanders evaluated the area and its military and terrain characteristics…
The fifth regional workshop for the exercise “REGEX 19” took place at the hotel “Holiday Inn” in Skopje from the 10.06 to 14.06.2019. Representatives from 20 partner countries and the NATO Allied Joint Force Command participated in the workshop. The workshop was opened by the Director of the exercise Colonel Zvonko Majstorski, who welcomed the…