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

Participation of SEEBRIG HQ personnel in “COOPERATIVE RESOLVE 2019” Exercise and “KIŞ” 2019 Exercise DV day, Ankara and Kars, Na 7

On 20th of February 2019, COMSEEBRIG BG Tudorică PETRACHE participated in the distinguished visitors day of the Exercise “COOPERATIVE RESOLVE 2019” (CR19) which was conducted from 07 to 23 February 2019 at the Exercise Control Centre/Na-7 Land Forces TRADOC, with participants and observers from Na-7, USA, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Qatar, Sudan, Pakistan, Na-6, SEEBRIG HQ and Na-7 Governmental and Non-Governmental Organizations.

CR19 was a Command Post Exercise/Computer Assisted Exercise (CPX/CAX) with the aims of enhancing training, cooperation and interoperability among the elements of the land forces of the participating countries and enabling the execution of a possible future Peace Support Operation by training the participating military personnel in a multinational environment.
SEEBRIG HQ participated in the execution phase of the exercise (18-22 February 2019) with two observers, COL Murat VURAL (DCOSOPS) and LTC Daniel NATU (CG9).
Also, on 21st of February 2019 COMSEEBRIG BG Tudorică PETRACHE participated in the distinguished visitors day of the Exercise “KIŞ” 2019. It was a CPX/LIVEX which involved units from Na-7 General Staff, Land Forces, Navy, Air Force and also 15 friendly and allied countries.
Both exercises provided a good opportunity for SEEBRIG HQ to strengthen the cooperation with Na-7 land forces, to get some fruitful insights for future exercises and increase visibility among participating countries.