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Croatian security and police force anniversaries

Overview

Croatia has recently marked significant anniversaries for its specialized security forces. The Ministry of Defence commemorated the 35th anniversary of the establishment of the Military Police at the ‘1st Guards Brigade Tigrovi’ barracks, where officials highlighted the unit's professionalism and its role in international operations.

Following this, the Anti-Terrorist Unit (ATJ) Lučko celebrated its 36th anniversary. Interior Minister Davor Božinović described the elite unit as the ‘first shield of the homeland,’ noting its evolution into a modern force through substantial investments in equipment and training. The unit's history includes participation in operations such as Bljesak and Oluja, and it maintains international standing through memberships in groups like the Atlas association.

Entities

ATJ Lučko · Davor Božinović · Staša Košarac · Croatian Ministry of Defence · Republic of Srpska Army

Timeline

  1. 5 days ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    ATJ Lučko celebrates 36th anniversary of elite police unit

    Croatia's elite ATJ Lučko celebrated its 36th anniversary, with Interior Minister Davor Božinović hailing the unit as the nation's ‘first shield’ due to its professional expertise and historical service.

  2. 16 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Croatia marks 35 years of Military Police establishment

    Croatia celebrated the 35th anniversary of its Military Police with a ceremony highlighting the unit's professional standards and its history of service in domestic and international operations.

Sources

24sata.hr · depo.ba · mojkraj.hr · southernwater.co.uk