February 9, 2019 12:00 PM
Despite the cold, misty conditions, the snowy peak of Trebević Mountain was the venue for specialist, emergency training on Wednesday 6 February for the Gorska Služba Spašavanja (GSS – Mountain Rescue Service) Trebević, and the Multi National Battalion (MNBN) from EUFOR in Bosnia and Herzegovina (EUFOR BiH) on Wednesday 6 […]
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November 8, 2018 8:00 AM
Soldiers from the Turkish Company from the EUFOR Multinational Battalion (MNBN) took part in a combined training exercise near Bihać at the Adil Bešić barracks, home of the AFBiH 6TH Brigade. The exercise was the pinnacle of almost 6 months training between the 2nd Infantry Battalion of the 6th Brigade […]
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October 16, 2018 7:00 AM
ZAGREB, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) — The biggest-ever military exercise in Croatia’s history ended on Monday. The exercise “Velebit 18-Joint Force” started on Saturday and lasted without a break for 72 hours. It took place at 11 locations throughout the southeastern European country, involving 5,500 soldiers and reservists of all army […]
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October 9, 2018 1:00 PM
The NATO EADRCC field exercise “Serbia 2018” will be held in the period from 7 to 12 October, in which the representatives of Bosnia and Herzegovina will take part with 37 members of the FBiH Civil Protection Administration, who will be engaged in devised scenario containing incidents after a powerful […]
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September 9, 2018 2:00 PM
Taking place from Sept. 3-7, “Quick Response 2018” practices EUFOR’s capability to call in parts of their reserve forces and engage them in an international exercise. This annual international exercise involves EUFOR’s Multinational Battalion, the elements of the reserve forces from Austria, Bulgaria, Italy, Romania, the United Kingdom and the […]
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September 7, 2018 8:00 AM
Day one of Exercise Quick Response 2018 saw training scenarios in the regions of Sarajevo International Airport, Pazaric and Camp Butmir. The scenarios covered were a VIP convoy attack at the airport, defense of a weapons storage site at Pazaric and crowd control at Camp Butmir. The realistic scenarios tested […]
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August 29, 2018 6:00 PM
This weekend saw the arrival of the new Austrian Company to Camp Butmir. The company traveled from the Khevenhüller barracks in Klagenfurt, Carinthia after a long road trip lasting 12 hours. Most of the soldiers are from the 25th (airborne) infantry battalion, but some are from other units across Austria. […]
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August 28, 2018 6:00 PM
On Friday 24th August COMEUFOR paid a visit to a Mine Detection Dogs training center at Vogošća near Sarajevo. The center, which is run by the Norwegian Peoples Aid organization, trains Belgian Shephard dogs to act as mine detection and explosives detection dogs all around the world. Currently, the Armed […]
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August 25, 2018 9:00 AM
EUFOR is to hold military exercise in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) from September 3 until September 7, The exercise, codenamed “Quick Response 2018,” is aimed to demonstrate the ability of EUFOR to successfully activate, quickly deploy and integrate companies held at readiness within its Intermediate Reserves Forces. The exercise will […]
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June 26, 2018 11:00 AM
From 18th to 20th of June, the Multinational Battalion (MNBN) conducted their forward command post exercise, ZENITH. A very realistic overall scenario was chosen and provided a good opportunity to challenge the troops at every level. The main effort was to exercise with the whole battalion and to improve the […]
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