South-Eastern Europe Brigade (SEEBRIG) - formation established by seven participating nations in order to contribute to the regional security and stability in the Euro-Atlantic area

EVALUATION VISIT TO NA-1 AFFILIATED UNITS 26 to 29 Mar 2018

One SEEBRIG delegation headed by its Commander, BG Tudorica PETRACHE, conducted an evaluation visit to Na-1 affiliated units from 26 to 29 March 2018. Members of this delegation were COS COL Andreas DOULIS, CG7 Na1 SNR LTC Leonard ZHUPA, CG1 LTC Dobril RADOSLAVOV, CG6 MAJ Daniel MOROSANU, ADC MAJ Radu AMARIE, CG4 MVTR Damianos PESLIS and G5 Clerk MSGT Zharko SILJANOVSKI.

SEEBRIG delegation started the evaluation visit on 27 March 2018 with 1st Company, Second Infantry Battalion which is located in Zall Herr Tirane, a subunit of Land Forces Command. Firstly, The SEEBRIG Commander had a meeting will Land Forces Commander, BG Nazmi CAHANI, where is discussed about coordination with affiliated units command elements, increase of interoperability and also the challenges for the future. Then SEEBRIG delegation moved to 1stinfantry Company barracks where they had an information briefing and continued with conducting of evaluation. The evaluation started by a static show and continued by a mini exercise where the unit shows their capabilities on conducting tasks related to Peace Support Operation like Check Point and Crowds Riot Control. SEEBRIG delegation continued its conduct of the evaluation on afternoon with Engineer Company in Babrru, Tirane, a subunit of Combat Support Battalion. The engineer unit presented its capabilities on Peace Support Operation and Disaster Relief Operation, conducting an obstacle breaching operation and road improvement.Also on 28th March SEEBRIG Commander and COS had meeting with Chief of General Staff BG Bardhyl Kollçaku and with Na1 Deputy Minister of Defence Mr Petro Koçi while SEEBRIG’s personnel had the chance to visit “SKENDERBEJ” Garrison HQs which is located in Tirana.The evaluation was a great opportunity for SEEBRIG personnel to familiarize themselves with the capabilities, capacities, training standards, facilities, equipments, vehicles and weaponry systems of affiliated units and to meet their personnel and key leaders.