University of Defense and Security "Dr. Franjo Tudjman" filled the quota for military maritime affairs in the academic year 2024/2025, including ten new cadets. The programme offers comprehensive education and practical skills required for a career in the maritime industry and security sector.
The anniversaries of the plight of deminers Vladimir Vincel and Marko Odžak were marked with the laying of flowers, lighting of candles and Holy Mass, remembering their courage and selflessness.
President Zoran Milanovic has appointed new commanders and extended the mandates of key persons in the Armed Forces of the Republic of Croatia, including Major General Blaz Beretin and Brigadier Drazen Batrnek, which brings stability and continuity.
The Croatian Army Air Force was instrumental in extinguishing 25 fires in coastal counties from June to July 2024, also providing humanitarian assistance to North Macedonia.
On 19 July 2024, the VSOA and the OSINT Centre of Excellence have signed a Cooperation Agreement. This cooperation will improve the collection and analysis of data from open sources and strengthen Croatia's defence system.
Croatian Air Force pilots continue training on Rafale planes with regular and night flights throughout Croatia. Increased noise is expected in July, especially in Lika-Senj, Zadar, Istria, Primorje-Gorski Kotar, Slavonia, Istria, Banovina and Lika.