ZAGREB, Dec 21 (Hina) - "In the time ahead we shall build a modern army which will be equal to the armies of Europe and the world," President Stipe Mesic said on Friday on the tenth anniversary of the Croatian military academy Petar
Zrinski. Croatia is among those countries which managed to create a quality system of military education in a short time, and Petar Zrinski plays the most important part in that system, said Mesic. Petar Zrinski is one of four principal operative headquarters of the Croatian Armed Forces, said commander Darko Grdic. Most people attending the military academy took part in the 1990s Homeland War. "To modernise the Croatian army we have to focus more on the education of young people," said the military chief-of-staff, Gen. Petar Stipetic. Defence Minister Jozo Rados emphasised Petar Zrinski had been a very important institution when the Croatian Armed Forces were being establi
ZAGREB, Dec 21 (Hina) - "In the time ahead we shall build a modern
army which will be equal to the armies of Europe and the world,"
President Stipe Mesic said on Friday on the tenth anniversary of the
Croatian military academy Petar Zrinski.
Croatia is among those countries which managed to create a quality
system of military education in a short time, and Petar Zrinski
plays the most important part in that system, said Mesic.
Petar Zrinski is one of four principal operative headquarters of
the Croatian Armed Forces, said commander Darko Grdic.
Most people attending the military academy took part in the 1990s
Homeland War.
"To modernise the Croatian army we have to focus more on the
education of young people," said the military chief-of-staff, Gen.
Petar Stipetic.
Defence Minister Jozo Rados emphasised Petar Zrinski had been a
very important institution when the Croatian Armed Forces were
being established. He, too, said the army had to be modernised and
include a younger demographic.
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