14 March, 2013
The Russian corporation RosOboronExport released the news that it has just delivered S-300 (NATO reporting name - SA-10 Grumble) long range surface-to-air missile system to Baku. The statement came in the wake of the rumors that angry Russian President ordered termination of all the arms supplies to Azerbaijan.
14 March, 2013
General Prosecutor of Georgia Archil Kbilashvili does not rule out that in the nearest period the public will learn about the disturbing facts that took place in the Defence Ministry in 2005-2012; namely, the facts of the massive loss of hundreds of millions of Lari.
11 March, 2013
Ministry of Defense published video footage of the 12th Battalion, I Infantry Brigade of the Georgian Armed Forces serving their everyday duty in Helmand province in frames of the ISAF Afghanistan mission.
09 March, 2013
Eurasianet published an article about Georgian female soldiers, who serve in Afghanistan.
“Georgia’s commitment to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s operations in Afghanistan is helping a new generation of female soldiers break with age-old stereotypes about the role of women in this macho society.
08 March, 2013
Defense Minister advisor Vako Avaliani said in a press conference that the 3 thousand armor vests the Ministry had purchased in Ukraine for one million six hundred and fifty thousand Dollars in 2009 had proven to be “malfunctioning“.
08 March, 2013
One of the Armenian online television channels published a video - uploaded on YouTube - with the title 'The Armenian Military Orchestra Playing Georgian Dance Music for Irakli Alasania'.
28 February, 2013
12 years after the ISAF was launched in Afghanistan, NATO braces itself for painful pursuit of an optimal scenario of future Western cooperation with the Kabul Authorities in light of the looming end of the ISAF mission by 2014. Tbilisi is eager more than even Brussels to learn what to expect next because almost 1600 Georgian troops operating under the ISAF in Afghanistan is the largest among the military units of non-NATO countries participating in the mission.
26 February, 2013
The delegation of Georgia’s Ministry of Defence visited the province of Helmand, Afghanistan.
22 February, 2013
Staff Sergeant Christopher Page wasn't supposed to return home from Afghanistan until May. At least that's what his two sons thought.
19 February, 2013
Rehabilitation centre of international standards will be created in Tbilisi for the physical, social and psychological rehabilitation of Georgian military servants. The project is financially supported by the U.S.
The rehabilitation centre was visited by the U.S. ambassador Richard Norland today, after meeting with the centre management and the high ranking officials of the Ministry of Defense.