Ministry of National Defence
Press release No. 10 20.01.2006
Ceremony occurred for the Black Wolves return from Afghanistan

Minister of National Defence, Teodor Atanasiu, Chief of General Staff, General Dr. Eugen Badalan and representatives of local authorities will wish Welcome home! to the soldiers of the 151st Infantry Battalion Black Wolves recently returned home after fulfilling their mandate in Afghanistan.

The ceremony dedicated to the soldiers from the 151st Infantry Battalion will occur Monday, January 23, 2006 at 12.00 hours in Iasi. They participated between July 2005-January 2006 in Enduring Freedom VII operation.

In the six months mission, the Black Wolves fulfilled more then 400 missions such as patrol and escort, guard, civil-military cooperation and had more then 240,00 km without no incidents.

MoND Press Office