Deputy Minister of Defense for Policy and Plans Slaven Galić received today representatives of the NATO DEEP team (NATO Defense Education Enhancement Program) led by Pavel Anastasov Program Manager for Bosnia and Herzegovina, on behalf of the NATO Headquarters in Brussels and Martin Chovanenc, academic team leader for our country.
Deputy Minister Galić also said that in the implementation of the DEEP program, measurable progress has already been achieved in the development of instructor staff, non-commissioned officer career education, staff courses and training control documents.
This program greatly contributes to developing and improving work in the Department of Military courses, the Department of foreign languages and career education.
The team of the NATO Defense Education Enhancement Program – DEEP is visiting the Ministry of Defense and the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina from April 18 to 21.
It was pointed out that at the end of 2018, Bosnia and Herzegovina became a participant in the NATO DEEP (Defense Education Enhancement Program), which is focused on the revision of non-commissioned officer career courses, English language courses, and the revision of curricula and training of instructors.
This program is implemented by the Ministry of Defense of Bosnia and Herzegovina according to its functional competences, and the main activities of this program have so far been implemented in the Command for Training and Doctrine, (KOiD) of the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
DEEP Program Manager for Bosnia and Herzegovina Pavel Anastasov, on behalf of the NATO DEEP team, reported on the program of the visit, presented plans for the next period and identified areas and fields in which more significant involvement of the MoD and the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina is needed, and expressed NATO’s determination that in the future support the development and improvement of additional segments of this program in the security and defense institutions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, announced the Press Service of the BiH Ministry of Defense.