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A common Romanian-USA exercise for cooperation in training and operations will be organized between June 14 and 24, 04 in Daia and Crint camps, Sibiu County. The participants to this exercise are a group of 15 students from the School of International Studies from Denver University (Colorado, USA) and the representatives of the Army Academy “Nicolae Balcescu” from Sibiu. The activity is led by professor Derrin Ray Smith and coordinated by the Regional Center for Management of Defence Resources from Brasov.
The exercise aims to train them in planning, support and logistics of operations in case of disaster, assistance granted to the refugees, humanitarian actions and repair of infrastructure. The scenario of this exercise is specific to the peace support operations developed by the international organizations in a civil area where the organized crime is acting. The training of the participants will be made in escorting the convoys of refugees, marches, organizing the check points of traffic, granting the first aid, situation of unforeseen attacks, evacuation from the area of conflict.
The Press Day will be organized during the stage of training, Wednesday, June 23, 04 in the firefields of the two camps.
MoND Press Office