The Summer Military Camp for Youth ended with a ceremony on the school boat “Jadran”, with the certificates issued to the campers by the General Director of Directorate of Human Resources Mihailo Volkov and Deputy Chief of General Staff of the Army of Montenegro Colonel Svetozar Brajkovic, as announced by the Ministry of Defense.
General Director Volkov estimated that this year's camp has been very successful. He greeted the participants of the camp and expressed satisfaction with the interest and dedication they showed during the camp, expecting to have acquired friends and skills that will be useful to them in their lives.
Summer Military Camp for Youth (Photo: Ministry of Defense of Montenegro)
"I hope you have acquired the experience that you will appreciate as one of the most beautiful in your life, and I also hope that they will be ambassadors of the Army of Montenegro," Volkov said at the event of closing the camp. For the three best participants of the camp, Vasilije Rakocevic from Podgorica, Sara Vukovic from Mojkovac and Marko Djukanovic from Niksic, was offered a visit to the Military Academy in Skopje, where Montenegrin cadets are educated.
Summer Military Camp for Youth (Photo: Ministry of Defense of Montenegro)
The camp's closing ceremony was attended by the US Army Attaché in Montenegro Lieutenant Colonel Robert Peri and Defense Advisor at Slovenia's Embassy in Montenegro Primoz Savc.
The Fourth Summer Camp for Youth, which has a regional character this year, brought together high school female and male students from 16 to 18 years of age, as well as their peers from the Republic of Macedonia. In the period from 24 June to 8 July, campers within the units of the Army of Montenegro in Kolasin, Pljevlja and Tivat received training and experience in the field of military training and became acquainted with certain segments of life and work in the Army.
Summer Military Camp for Youth (Photo: Ministry of Defense of Montenegro)
Participants of the camp were trained by the instructors of the Army of Montenegro, and sanitary training, topography and competition in the orientation, camping, nutrition and survival in nature, fast water training, alpinist training and other activities were realized. In addition to this training, attendees had an opportunity to get acquainted with the military call and the ability to acquire the status of professional military staff.
Text by Vijesti online, on July 8th, 2019, read more at Vijesti
