By Pasha Holding
BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 4. A ceremony marking
the Day of the Logistics Brigade was held on Friday, July 4, at the
Peter Petri膷 Barracks in Kranj, Slovenia, Trend reports via the
country’s government website.
The brigade’s commander, Lieutenant Colonel Igor Ver拧nik, used
the occasion to highlight the unit’s development and role in the
Slovenian Armed Forces, as well as to speak about its ongoing
transformation.
Lieutenant Colonel Ver拧nik, who took command of the Logistics
Brigade in March this year, stated that over the past two decades,
the brigade has evolved into a unit that has been, and continues to
be, the backbone of support for the Slovenian Armed Forces.
鈥淭he Logistics Brigade is more than just a military structure.
It is a community. It is a mission. It is an alliance among people
who trust each other,鈥 he said.
According to Ver拧nik, this year’s celebration comes at a time of
significant change, as the brigade undergoes a transformation to
adapt to new conditions, challenges, and modern standards.
During the ceremony in Kranj, the most deserving members
received medals and commendations, and the best soldier and
non-commissioned officer of the Logistics Brigade for 2024 were
Members of the Slovenian Armed Forces’ Logistics Brigade
celebrate their unit鈥檚 day on July 1. On that date in 2002, a
working group was established at the 艩entvid Barracks, laying the
foundation for the operation of the Support Units Command.
Over the years, the Logistics Brigade has developed into an
efficient and successful organization that supports all units of
the Slovenian Armed Forces both at home and abroad.
Since 2013, it has included members of the 157th and 670th
Logistics Regiments, the Military Medical Unit, and the Engineering
Unit with the Physicochemical Laboratory, all under the brigade鈥檚
command. On the brigade鈥檚 anniversary this year, the 157th and
670th Regiments were officially transformed and renamed the 157th
and 670th Logistic Support Battalions.
The vision of the Logistics Brigade is to be a successful,
efficient, adaptable, and recognizable military organization both
domestically and internationally. Its members carry out their
mission and duties by continuously upholding leadership principles
and military ethics, and by improving knowledge at all levels.
Using information-supported, rational, and optimal processes,
they follow logistics trends similar to those in modern market
organizations. By observing military standards, they incorporate
the principles of modern logistics into the logistical support of
the Slovenian Armed Forces.
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