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Tuesday, March 9, 04 the Romanian soldiers from the 280th Infantry Battalion Focsani, participants to the “Enduring Freedom” mission in Afghanistan were visited by Ian Brezinski deputy assistant of the US Secretary of Defence for NATO and European Policy and a delegation of the officers from 1st Mounting Brigade headed by Colonel William Garett.
Lieutenant Colonel Victor Dascalescu, commander of the Romanian Battalion made a short presentation of the unit’s role and missions, stressing on the cooperation with the forces from the international coalition and the perception of the population from the region for the activities developed by our military.
The activity of the American guests ended by visiting the Romanian camp and the show stands (logistics, armament, equipment and armored vehicles).
General Staff