Foreign assignments
Foreign deployments of the armed forces.
WEITERE BEITRÄGE
“Call the Austrians”: Lebanon contingent adopted
In the traditional Wallenstein barracks, the headquarters of the foreign operations command of the Armed Forcesthe ceremonial farewell of the 27th contingent for UNIFIL...
Iraq mission: Austrian Armed Forces deploy four soldiers
In June 2023, the main parliamentary committee decided that Austria should participate in the training and advisory mission of NATO in Iraq (NMI). The...
UNIFIL: Eight soldiers of the Austrian Armed Forces injured
Eight soldiers of the UNIFIL contingent (United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, -> current news from the Austrian missions abroad) of the Austrian Armed...
Security of the UNIFIL contingent has “top priority”
In order to get an idea of the situation and the security situation in Lebanon, Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner and Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg...
Hercules flies despite tense security situation
The Air Support Command supplies the Austrian soldiers on missions abroad (-> current reports from missions abroad) - including those "blue helmets" in Lebanon....
“Quick Response 24”: Austrian Armed Forces exercise in the Western Balkans
Starting this week, two infantry companies of the Austrian Armed Forces deployed as reserve forces and held in readiness in Austria Austrian Armed Forces...
Austrian Armed Forces: 25 years of KFOR operations
A few days ago marked the 25th anniversary of the KFOR mission, since 1999 the Austrian Armed Forces has been involved in the mission...
Austrian Armed Forces: International Day of Peacekeepers
The "International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers" took place on Wednesday, May 29. This was established in 2002 on the initiative of the United...
Austrian Armed Forces: 50th contingent deployed in KFOR
In April, the 50th contingent of Austrian soldiers is deployed to the KFOR mission in Kosovo. Austria has been involved in this mission since...
Austrian Armed Forces supported course in Jordan
The Armed Forces supported the first "Advanced Gender Focal Point Course", which was held by the Jordanian army in Amman, together with the Dutch...
Austrian Armed Forces: 60 years of Cyprus deployment
Austria has contributed a contingent to the "United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus" (UNFICYP) since April 14, 1964, after the UN Security Council gave...
Austrian Armed Forces take part in EU mission “Aspides”
Austria will contribute two officers to the EU maritime mission in the Red Sea, "European Union Naval Force Aspides" ("EUNAVFOR Apsides"). The experts will...