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Ozbrojené sily Slovenskej republiky a vojenská operácia ISAF
Slovak Armed Forces and Military Operation ISAF

Author(s): Lenka Tomášeková
Subject(s): Security and defense, Military policy
Published by: Univerzita obrany - Centrum bezpečnostních a vojenskostrategických studií
Keywords: SAF; ISAF; Terrorism; Military Operation; International Crisis Management

Summary/Abstract: The main goal of the article is to present the activities of members of the Slovak Armed Forces in the military operation ISAF and familiarize the reader with the main facts involving the Slovak Republic as a member of the Alliance in this operation. The text outlines the genesis of the ISAF and structure of the components of the Slovak contingent. SAF members during their tenure at ISAF gain valuable experiences that make up their professional competence and achieve greater compatibility with other members of the Alliance. In conclusion, the most important awards are presented by the coalition partners for professional use, so competence and commitment of the SAF to assist and defend basic human rights and freedom of the Afghan people, to help them take responsibility for themselves and their country.

  • Issue Year: 24/2015
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 131-137
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Slovak
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