New appointments in MoD and SAF

01/04/2013 | News President of Serbia Tomislav Nikolic abiding by the Law on the Serbian Armed Forces, has issued decrees on appointing and ceasing of duty for generals and colonels of the Serbian Armed Forces. The following are being appointed to new positions: 1. Brigadier General Vaso Gujic appointed Chief of the Military Cabinet of the President of the Republic of Serbia (former Chief of the Minister’s Cabinet) 2. Major General Jovica Draganic, director of the Defense Inspectorate (former Chief of the Training and Doctrine Command, SAF GS) 3. Major General Mojsilovic, head of the military missions in the Mission of the Republic of Serbia to NATO (former commander of the Army)...

SAF CHOD visits GSZ

12/27/2012 | News SAF CHOD Lt. Gen. Ljubisa Dikovic visited the part of the Serbian Armed Forces to carry out everyday tasks of the security zone. Army Commander Major General Mojsilovic, Chief of the Intelligence and Reconnaissance operations Brigadier General Slavoljub Janicijevic and Chief of the Training and Doctrine Command, Major General Jovica Draganic were also visiting . During the tour, General Dikovic could personally see for himself the capacity of the Serbian...

Technical testing center awarded the certificate of the Civil Aviation Directorate

12/24/2012 | News On the day when celebrating the centenary of Serbian aviation the Technical Testing Center was presented with a certificate of the Civil Aviation Directorate at Batajnica airfield, thus completing the certification process of TOC as a referential organization for testing air force equipment. In this way, TOC has become the first organization to be certified by the Civil Aviation Directorate in the field testing of air force equipment in the Republic of Serbia. The certificate will...

The day of the Air Force marked

12/24/2012 | News The ceremony marking the day of the branch, which celebrates a century of existence, this year was attended by SAF Chief of the General Staff- Lieutenant Colonel Ljubisa Dikovic, Deputy Defense Minister Miroslav Jovanovic, members of the defense minister’s staff and members of the expanded staff of the Chief of the General Staff, as well as many representatives of the Ministry of Defense, SAF and local government. Congratulating the members of the day of...

Ceremonious academy on occasion of 100 years of the air force

12/24/2012 | News The ceremony on the occasion of 100 years of Serbian Air Force and 50 years of anti missile units was held at JDP theatre last night. The ceremony was attended by President of the Republic of Serbia, Tomislav Nikolic, president of the National Assembly, Nebojsa Stefanovic, First Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Aleksandar Vucic, SAF CHOD Lt. Gen. Ljubisa Dikovic, commander of the Air Force Major General Ranko Zivak, ministers, representatives of the...

New Year and Christmas reception organzied by the SAF CHOD and minister of defence

12/20/2012 | News First Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Aleksandar Vucic and Chief of the General Staff of the Serbian Army Lt. Gen. Ljubisa Dikovic gave a traditional reception to celebrate the upcoming New Year and Christmas holidays in the House of Guards last night. Among the many guests, the reception was attended by the President of the Republic of Serbia, Tomislav Nikolic, Prime Minister Ivica Dacic, ministers, representatives of the legislative, executive and judicial...

Noblest deed of the year

12/17/2012 | News Awards for "The most noble achievement," which daily "Vecernje novosti" awards were presented today in the City Hall to those who were the bravest in 2012. Major Goran Savic was given a posthumous award. Pilot Savic tired until the last moment to stop the plane from reaching the town centre, thus sacrificing his life to save others. Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Ljubisa Dikovic gave an award to his brother, Bojan Savic. The award was posthumously awarded the Helen...

Marking the 98th anniversary of the Kolubara battle

12/15/2012 | News Central government event marking the 98th anniversary of the Battle of Kolubara was held today in Lazarevac. The commemoration began by paying state and military honors at the Memorial Church of St. Dimitrije. Wreaths were laid by the Prime Minister of Serbia, Ivica Dacic, the delegation of the Ministry of Defence and the Serbian Armed Forces, led by Deputy Chief of General Staff Major General Milan Bjelica, representatives of the municipality of Lazarevac...

SAF CHOD visits Turkey

12/14/2012 | News SAF CHOD LTG Ljubisa Dikovic is ending his two-day visit to Turkey today during which he talked with his Turkish counterpart General Necdet Özel. During the talks of the two delegations, both sides agreed that there was still room for promoting bilateral military cooperation, especially in the field of military education-educating officers in command staff and general staff colleges in military schools in Serbia and Turkey, as well as in joint exercises and training sessions.

Demo exercise for FAP 1118 vehicle

12/13/2012 | News At "Beranovac" race track near Kraljevo a demonstration exercise presenting the development, application and technical characteristics of off-road vehicle FAP 1118 in the organization of the General Logistics Department of Material Resources was held yesterday. According to the exercise leader, head of the Department of Traffic and Transportation of the General Logistics, Col. Zeljko Rankovic, it is a vehicle that has been officially included in the equipment of the...