European Union Force in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Certification Ceremony marks the end of the Military Movement Control Course

Details: Category: Latest News; Created: Wednesday, 15 January 2014 14:00; Written by OF-2 Angel Stefanov

One of the tasks of EUFOR, is to train Armed Forces of BiH (AF BiH) personnel to work in the transportation branch, to improve the capacity of AF BiH and to enable greater interoperability with the Armed Forces of other nations.
To this end, the Polish Mobile Mentoring Team (MMT) organized a training course at the AF BiH Movement Coordination Centre (MCC) in Doboj from 28 Jan to 24 Dec 2013. The instructors were AF BiH officers from MCC in Doboj who themselves were mentored by the Polish MMT in a tailored Train the Trainer course.

CIS Microwave & Satellite Communications Course for the Armed Forces of BiH

Details: Category: Latest News; Created: Monday, 13 January 2014 15:00; Written by OF-3 Bülent MERCİMEK

The EUFOR Capacity Building & Training (CB&T) Branch began 2014 with the launch of the CIS Microwave & Satellite Communications Course for members of the Armed Forces of BiH (AF BiH). The course commenced on 13 January 2014 at the Tactical Support Brigade in Rajlovac and will be completed by 24 January 2014.

Remembrance of the Helicopter Crash of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia at EUFOR Camp Butmir

Details: Category: Latest News; Created: Sunday, 12 January 2014 17:00; Written by Lt Cdr Jim Love

On 12 January 2014, the State Secretary of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Ministry of Defence, Mr Sasho Stefanovski, visited Monument Park in Camp Butmir to remember the 6^th anniversary of the helicopter crash, where 11 members of the Macedonian contingent of EUFOR died. EUFOR formed a Guard of Honour to pay their respects to those who lost their lives.
Mr Sasho also attended an office call with Commander EUFOR, Major General Dieter Heidecker, and visited the Camp Butmir Medical Centre, which is staffed by Macedonian Armed Forces personnel.

Chief of Swiss Army, Lieutenant-General André Blattmann, visits EUFOR

Details: Category: Latest News; Created: Friday, 20 December 2013 14:00; Written by Lt Cdr Jim Love

On 20 December 2013, Lieutenant-General André Blattmann, paid a visit to EUFOR Headquarters in Camp BUTMIR, SARAJEVO. As Chief of the Armed Forces, Lieutenant General André Blattmann is responsible for command and control of the Swiss Armed Forces and their development. He directs the Land Forces and the Air Force, the Armed Forces College, the Logistics Organisation, the Command Support Organisation as well as the Armed Forces Staff and the Armed Forces Joint Staff.

Spanish TRADOC Chief visits EUFOR

Details: Category: Latest News; Created: Tuesday, 17 December 2013 13:00; Written by Lt Col Otmar Lindner

On 17 December 2014, Brigadier General Amador Enseñat y Berea arrived in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) in order pay a visit to EUFOR Mission ALTHEA and the Spanish members of Mission Althea. Before attending an office call with the Commander EUFOR, Major General Dieter Heidecker, he first paid a visit to the AF BiH Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) located in TRAVINK, where he met with the 7 Spanish Embedded Advisory Team (EAT) members working in the BiH TRADOC. They briefed Brig Gen Enseñat on their on-going activities, projects and scope of operations and their involved in the daily operations of the departments on training and doctrine by providing assistance and advice to local officers in their duties and tasks, such as the development of doctrinal publications, preparation for exercises and courses for AF BiH personnel. The Spanish team has been working in the TRADOC since 2010 and its activities are highly valued by the local military personnel.

MNBN Medal Parade

Details: Category: Latest News; Created: Monday, 16 December 2013 15:00; Written by Lt Col Otmar Lindner

On 16 December 2013, a medal parade was held for the Austrian and Hungarian soldiers of EUFOR’s Multinational Battalion (MNBN) who will soon conclude their tour of duty with Operation ALTHEA and their Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Colonel Christoph Blasch. The parade, commanded by Major Andras Palatinus, commenced with the traditional marching in of the colours of the MNBN, followed by an inspection of the troops by the Commander EUFOR, Major General Dieter Heidecker and the raising of the EU flag.

Certification Ceremony marks the end of the Military Movement Control Course

CIS Microwave & Satellite Communications Course for the Armed Forces of BiH

Remembrance of the Helicopter Crash of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia at EUFOR Camp Butmir

Chief of Swiss Army, Lieutenant-General André Blattmann, visits EUFOR

Spanish TRADOC Chief visits EUFOR

MNBN Medal Parade

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