Prime Minister Dacian Ciolos said Friday that the acquisition by Romania of a first batch of F-16 multirole aircraft is a major investment in increasing
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DefMin Motoc: First six F16 planes will be received September 28; it will be historical day
The Minister of National Defence, Mihnea Motoc, has announced that on Wednesday the first six F16 aircraft will be taken over from Portugal, the day
Multinational drill SABER GUARDIAN – 16 starts in Cincu Shooting Range
The first phase of multinational military exercise SABER GUARDIAN -16 started on Thursday in Cincu shooting range with building a bridge over the Olt River
Supreme Council for National Defence decides to setup inter-institution workgroup on multinational NATO brigade
The Supreme Council for National Defence (CSAT) decided on Tuesday to set up an inter-institution workgroup on the multinational NATO brigade in Romania. President Klaus
Romania’s White Sharks infantry battalion heads to Afghanistan
A departure ceremony was held on Monday in Constanta to send off the 341st White Sharks Force Protection Infantry Battalion on a mission to the
DefMin Motoc assures allies that timeline for Deveselu missile defence will be met
Speaking at the NATO defence ministers meeting in Brussels on Thursday, Minister of National Defence Mihnea Motoc assured the allied states that the timeline for
Romanian Army Chief of Staff wraps up visit to USA
Romanian Army Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Nicolae Ciuca paid an official visit to the United States from September 20 to 26, the General Staff
Largest military exercise – Histria 2015 – ends at Cincu firing range
The largest military exercise ever organized after 1990, where all national security structures were involved, has come to an end on Friday, at the Cincu
DefMin Dusa attends departure ceremony for Afghanistan-bound Transylvanian Dragons Battalion
Defence Minister Mircea Dusa attended on Thursday the departure ceremony of Dej-based ‘Transylvanian Dragons’ 811 Infantry Battalion troops, which are bound for Afghanistan. “Romanian servicemen
Anastasiades-Netanyahu: Our closeness goes beyond geographical proximity
“We feel among friends”, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stressed during the common Press conference after his meeting with Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades, who pointed