On 23 January, the Presidium of the Austrian Federal Council visited the Base Area Operations Center in Sankt Johann im Pongau. This underground facility of the Austrian Armed Forces serves both as a command center for military operations and as a secure location for crisis management.
Insight into the “Daedalus 25” operation
During the visit, the representatives of the Federal Council were given a detailed briefing on the current airspace security operation (LRSiOp) “Daedalus 25”. was given.
Particular emphasis was placed on the cross-border cooperation between Austria and Switzerland to ensure that the World Economic Forum in Davos is held safely.

The importance of the operations center
The Base Area Operations Center plays a central role in ensuring safety in Austrian airspace. The visit not only highlighted the importance of this facility, but also the close links between legislative bodies and military institutions. Visits of this kind make a significant contribution to deepening understanding of the tasks and challenges of the military and further strengthening cooperation between the institutions.
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