Towards the complete clearing of Selica hotspot in Burrel

Published: Tuesday, 28 August 2018 16:09

Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) company members and Support Command Engineer forces of the Armed Forces are still working to clear the second tunnel of Selica in Burrel. After the completion of the first tunnel in 2017, the military members engaged in this operation have managed to clear about half the surface of the second tunnel.

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Butrinti and Oriku exercise with SNMCMG2 flagship

Published: Saturday, 25 August 2018 15:36

Our Naval Force ships of Butrinti and Orikum conducted a three-day Joint - Exercise at the estuary of Vjosa - Gram and Vlora Bay, with “FGS RHEIN”, NATO’s Standing Mine Countermeasures Group 2 (SNMCMG2) flagship, part of the German Naval Force

The purpose of this exercise was to increase the interoperability between ships and crews during different sea conditions.

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Fier, Air Force helicopter intervenes for extinguishing fire in Semani Forest

Published: Thursday, 23 August 2018 15:48

After the fire started in Semani Forest in Fier, an Air Force helicopter was urgently sent to the scene. AF's "Cougar" helicopters were equipped two months ago with Bambi Bucket of 2500 liters capacity.

The new 2500 liter Bambi Bucket each, increase the capacity of the Armed Forces of seven times compared to the previous year, when the private service was contracted for the extinction of fires.

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Dibra District, the Armed Forces continue to aid the inhabitants affected by earthquake

Published: Thursday, 23 August 2018 15:40

Following the putting up of tents, the Armed Forces have started distributing food and material basis in the most affected villages by the earthquake that struck Dibra District. The Armed Forces have distributed around 200 beds, blankets, and material basis in the municipalities of Mat, Bulqiza and Klos.

The Armed Forces are also distributing food packages, so that those affected can find it easier to cope with these difficult days.

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