SAF Team Ready to Participate in Operation Atalanta

07/01/2022 | Training

Redeployment of SAF AVPD in Operation ATALANTA

11/29/2021 | Multinational Operations

New Serbian Vessel Protection Detachment in Operation Atalanta

06/20/2021 | Multinational Operations

Engagement of the Autonomous Vessel Protection Detachment in the Multinational Operation ATALANTA

12/04/2019 | Multinational Operations

General Dikovic speaks with members of Special Forces who returned from the mission

03/13/2014 | Multinational Operations General Ljubisa Dikovic, Chief of General Staff, received the members of the Serbian Armed Forces after their deployment in a European Union Naval Forces multinational operation – Atalanta.

Serbian Forces Maintain High Level of Readiness With Exercise On Board World Food Programme Aid Ship

01/17/2014 | Multinational Operations Serbian Autonomous Vessel Protection Detachment (AVPD), which is currently operating as part of the European Union Naval Force providing close protection to the World Food Programme (WFP) aid ship, MV Caroline Scan, carried out a firing exercise on board. The exercise, which took place as MV Caroline Scan was enroute from Bossasso to Djibouti, having just delivered humanitarian aid to the Somali people, was a good opportunity for the Serbian protection forces to improve yours fire training.

Serbian AVPD takes over the duty in mission Atalanta

12/03/2013 | Multinational Operations The ceremony in the port of Djibouti, yesterday marked transfer of duties of autonomous vessel protection detachments to protect ships in the mission Atalanta. Serbian autonomous team took over securing of the ship "Caroline Scan" of the Lithuanian Armed Forces. The ceremony was attended by the Commander of the Special Brigade, Brigadier General Ilija Todorov and Head of the Peacekeeping Operations Centre, Colonel Milivoje Pajović.

SAF team for protection of ships arrives in Djibouti

11/27/2013 | Multinational Operations The first team of autonomous Serbian Armed Forces to protect ships in the mission Atalanta arrived last night in Djibouti. A few hours earlier, the plane of the Serbian Air Force landed in the French military base in the same city, with weapons and equipment necessary to accomplish the mission.

A send-off for members of SAF to EU misson in Somalia

11/25/2013 | Multinational Operations A send-off ceremony was held for 12 members of the Army of Serbia, who will in the coming days join international forces in a military operation of the European Union Naval Force Somalia — Atalanta today in the "Rastko Nemanjic" barracks in Pancevo. Wishing a happy time of our peacekeepers, Serbian Army Chief of General Ljubisa Diković said that the strategic goal of Serbia was to join the European Union.