Ministry of defence Republic of Serbia
 
01.06.2012.

161st issue of Odbrana brings to you



17th Congress of Balkan Military Medical Committee, over 250 papers will be presented on achievements in various fields of modern medicine, held in Belgrade from 29 May to 1 June.

Despite difficult economic conditions, we have many areas in which we can develop and concretize cooperation, continuing the tradition and history that connects us, including t mutual trust - said Lieutenant General Dan Gika-Radu, Deputy Chief of the Armed Forces of Romania during a meeting with the Chief Serbian Army Lt. Gen. Ljubisa Dikovic.

With the reform of military education, we have created the conditions to form a Defense University, and today quite rightly that we are planning the formation of a high school education for nurses, said Sutanovac at the reception on the occasion of World Nursing Day -12. of May.

Colonel Zoran Spasojevic, Director of Standardization, Metrology and Codification, in an interview to ODBRANA said they would strive to raise awareness about the importance of these processes and enhancing the ability of the joint work of all participants in the research, development and manufacture of arms and military equipment.

Professionalization of the Army, introducing religious services, participation in multinational operations, increased number of women in the defense system, and numerous organizational and structural changes are all part of military regulations and adapting to contemporary social trends, which have led to changes of one of the most important regulations in the military organization - rules of service.

A new restaurant in the building sector for material resources opens. Massive tables and antique terrazzo floor of former military canteens, where before the Second World War kings guards dined, were replaced by a modern interior space, friendly atmosphere, quality service and great dishes.

Members of the Mixed Artillery Brigade carried out a tactical exercise, which was followed by the evaluation team evaluated and this is the first evaluation of division-level units of the battalion in the Army of Serbia.

Kosava wind that grew in intensity day after day, humidity, which crawled under the skin, soggy terrain and dense fog, which covered Kucaj mountain slopes, made the exercise conditions extremely difficult requiring from artillery and tank crewman of the First Brigade maximum knowledge and stresses.

In a separate article of the Declaration of the Summit in Chicago, said that NATO supports Serbia in the process of Euro-Atlantic integration. Together with the sent message is a welcome advancement in the development of stronger partnerships between NATO and Serbia, and encouragement for continued cooperation. Serbia is invited to support the stability of Kosovo, supported by KFOR and EULEX, which includes freedom of maneuver of their forces.

Until 23 June at the Army Club in Belgrade an exhibition of paintings by Sava Sumanovic is opened. The exhibition "The last decade" consists of 45 works from when Sumanovic created in Sid, after years of staying and working in Paris. Most works were painted in 1939, and are mostly landscape and nudes.

From the terrace of 19th Military Museum May, at exactly 18 o'clock, the sound of fanfare announced that beginning "Night of Museums". The ninth "Museum Night" as the slogan says, in more than 150 cultural institutions provided "good time". Media Center "Odbrana", Military Museum in Kalemegdan and the Aviation Museum in Surcin took this opportunity to once again show the visitors a good time.

Special supplement in this issue
Yugoslav Army in Sinai

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