EUFOR Multinational Battalion Change of Command
Szöveg: euforbih.org | 2015. február 22. 7:04On 20 February 2015, in Camp Butmir, Sarajevo, command of the Multinational Battalion of EUFOR was handed over. At the ceremony the Commander EUFOR, Major General Johann Luif, transferred the flag of the Battalion, symbolising the power of command, from Lieutenant Colonel Manfred Scheucher to Lieutenant Colonel Michael Köck.
A well-trained and highly motivated battalion
Lieutenant Colonel Köck during his address stated that COM EUFOR could rely on the MNBN, as a part of EUFOR’s mission to be an important contribution in helping all the people of Bosnia and Herzegovina to live together in a stable, viable, peaceful and multi-ethnic country referring to words used by Major General Luif in his Change of Command speech on 17 December 2014.
He also thanked Lt Col Manfred Scheucher, for handing over a well-trained and highly motivated battalion.
The EUFOR manoeuvre unit, the Multinational Battalion, based in Camp Butmir Sarajevo, is currently made up of troops from Austria, Hungary and Turkey. The Multinational Battalion troops contribute to the EUFOR Capacity Building and Training programme and conduct combined training exercises with the Armed Forces of BiH.
