The Training Command (Serbian: Команда за обуку, romanized: Komanda za obuku) is the command responsible for training members of the Serbian Armed Forces.[1]
Training Command | |
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Команда за обуку | |
![]() Emblem of the Training Command | |
Active | 2007–present |
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Type | Military training |
Size | 2,300 |
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Garrison/HQ | Topčider (Belgrade) |
Anniversaries | April 23 |
Commanders | |
Chief of the Staff | Major General Željko Petrović |
Training Sergeant Major | Warrant officer 1st class Bratislav Drenovac |
History
editThe Training Command was established on 23 April 2007, by merging training units of the Operational Forces, the Serbian Army and the Serbian Air Force and Air Defence.
Missions
editTraining Command is primary responsible for providing soldiers, non-commissioned officer and officers of Serbian Armed Forces, as well the members of foreign armies basic and specialist military training.
Structure
editThe structure of the Training Command is three basic training centers, six specialist military training centers, four (reserve) territorial brigades as well as seven exercise ranges, all located throughout the country.
The basic training center is consists of one command company and one training battalion.
Specialist training centers include: the Army Training Center (in addition to one command company and one training battalion, it is extended for battalion dedicated to training and development of Army non-commissioned officers); Air Force and Air Defense Training Center (consisted of command platoon, three air defence batteries, anti-aircraft artillery battery, air reconnaissance/intelligence and guidance company, and air force technical services training company); Informatics, Signals and Electronic Warfare Training Center (consisted of command platoon, training center, development center, and logistics company); NBC Defence Training Center (made of command company and development company); and Logistics Training Center (consisted of command company, company for training of intendant service, company for training of sanitation and veterinary service, company for training of technical service, and battalion for training of traffic service).
Territorial brigades constitute active reserve with active HQ, command company and logistics company predicted for rapid deployment in case of war. These brigades prepare mobilization of war units, conduct training of war commands and units, conduct training of temporary units, securing objects, people and equipment as well as providing logistics support.
In addition, there are training grounds and ranges, of which only "Pasuljanske Livade" Multibranch Training Ground is seaparate unit with its own command, logistics and security platoons.
- Basic Training Centers
- Specialist Training Centers
- Army Training Center (Požarevac)
- Air Force and Air Defence Training Center (Batajnica Air Base)
- Informatics, Signals, and Electronic Warfare Training Center (Gornji Milanovac)
- NBC Defence Training Center (Kruševac)
- Logistics Training Center (Kruševac)
- Non-commissioned Officers Training Center (Pančevo)
- Reserve Training Centers (Territorial Brigades)
- Training Grounds
- Pasuljanske Livade Multibranch Training Ground (near Ćuprija)
- Orešac Army Training Ground (near Bela Crkva)
- Mogila Army Training Ground (near Požarevac)
- Peskovi Army Training Ground (near Veliko Gradište)
- Međa Army Training Ground (near Doljevac)
- Vrtogoš Army Training Ground (near Bujanovac)
- Borovac Army Training Ground (near Bujanovac)
References
edit- ^ http://www.vs.rs/index.php?content=de4d90df-fc9a-102b-9fa8-28e40361dc2e - Command for Training official presentation