ZAGREB, October 18, 2018 - The commanders of a three-day military exercise dubbed "Velebit 18 - Joint Force" on Thursday reported that the manoeuvre cost 8.075 million kuna, expressing their satisfaction with the exercise results and underscoring that it showed that Croatia's army is the successor of the victorious army in the Homeland War.

ZAGREB, October 16, 2018 - The 72-hour exercise dubbed "Velebit 18 - Joint Force", which was the main training event of the Croatian Armed Forces in 2018, involving about 5,500 active-service personnel and reservists as well as combat and non-combat equipment, was concluded on a training ground at Slunj on Monday.

ZAGREB, October 14, 2018 - Prime Minister Andrej Plenković watched a part of an ongoing Croatian military exercise on the central Adriatic island of Dugi Otok on Sunday.

ZAGREB, October 13, 2018 - Croatia's President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, Defence Minister Damir Krstičević and the Armed Forces Chief-of-Staff, General Mirko Šundov, on Saturday watched, at the "Josip Jović" barracks in Udbina, central Croatia, the start of the military exercise "Velebit 18 - Joint Force", toured the exercise headquarters and the expedition camp of the support headquarters, expressing satisfaction with what they had seen.

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ZAGREB, October 9, 2018 - Croatia is a highly respected NATO ally, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said after his meeting with Croatian Defence Minister Damir Krstičević in Zagreb on Monday, commending the Croatian Army for participating in international peace missions and operations.

ZAGREB, September 12, 2018 - Lithuanian Defence Minister Raimundas Karoblis on Wednesday thanked the Croatian army for participating in NATO's Enhanced Forward Presence mission in Lithuania, saying Croatia was an important partner to Lithuania and a true friend in Southeast Europe.

ZAGREB, September 3, 2018 - Croatian Defence Minister Damir Krstičević opened the World Congress on CBRNe Science & Consequence Management (CSCM) in Cavtat on Monday, saying the incumbent Croatian government had been systematically dealing with security from the beginning of its term, immediately adopting a national security strategy.

ZAGREB, August 25, 2018 - Croatian President and Armed Forces Supreme Commander Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović visited on Friday Croatian troops stationed in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, and serving there in NATO's Resolute Support mission, telling them that by contributing to efforts to establish peace, stability and security in that country, they were also protecting Croatia's security.

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