The Infantry Company Red Scorpions leaving ceremony for the mission in Afghanistan of the will occur Friday, March 16, at 11 a.m. at the 26th Infantry Battalion Neagoe Basarab in Craiova.

The military of this Battalion, the strategic reserve of the North Atlantic Alliance, will act in Kandahar and will have as their main mission the guard of the base and the airport.

Representatives of the Ministry of Defense, local authority and the relatives of the military will participate in this ceremony.

MoD Press Office