September 21 , 2007
Embassy of the United States of America
Belgrade

Ohio National Guard Adjutant General Visits Serbia

On September 15, the Ohio National Guard Adjutant General, Major General Gregory Wayt, arrived in Belgrade for an eight-day visit. The Adjutant General's visit highlights the ongoing relationship between Serbia and the State of Ohio in the State Partnership Program. MG Wayt flew to Serbia in an Ohio Air National Guard airplane and brought a delegation of 38 people.

Major General Wayt met with President Boris Tadic, Minister of Defense Dragan Sutanovac, Minister of Foreign Affairs Vuk Jeremic, Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Zdravko Ponos, and Ambassador Cameron Munter during the course of his visit. President Tadic, Minister Sutanovac, Lieutenant General Ponos, and Ambassador Munter with Major General Wayt viewed direct exchange activities with the Serbia's 63rd Parachute Battalion and the Ohio Army National Guard's Detachment 1, Company B/2-19 Special Forces Group.

Major General Wayt's delegation included members from Special Forces, Joint Task Force, Medical, Public Affairs, and Air National Guard units. These members met their counterparts from the Serbian Armed Forces and participated in joint activities. The joint exchanges provided the opportunity to share information between personnel of the Serbian military and the Ohio National Guard and to develop future opportunities for ongoing State Partnership Program activities.

(from left to right) Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Zdravko Ponos, Major General Gregory Wayt, Ambassador Cameron Munter, President Boris Tadic and Minister of Defense Dragan Sutanovac with members of the 63rd Parachute Bn. and Det. 1, Co. B/2-19 SFG

(s leva na desno) Načelnik generalštaba general-potpukovnik Zdravko Ponoš, general-major Gregori Vejt, ambasador Kameron Manter, predsednik Boris Tadić i ministar odbrane Dragan Šutanovac sa pripadnicima 63. padobranskog bataljona i odreda 1, četa B/2-19 Grupe specijalnih snaga

21. septembar, 2007
Ambasada Sjedinjenih Američkih Država
Beograd

Komandant Nacionalne garde Ohaja u poseti Srbiji

Komandant Nacionalne garde Ohaja, general-major Gregori Vejt, je došao 15. septembra u osmodnevnu posetu Beogradu. Poseta Komandanta Nacionalne garde Ohaja naglašava sadašnji odnos između Srbije i države Ohajo u Programu državnog partnerstva. General-major Vejt je stigao u Srbiju avionom Vazduhoplovnih snaga Nacionalne garde Ohaja zajedno sa delegacijom od 38 osoba.

General-major Vejt se susreo sa predsednikom Borisom Tadićem, ministrom odbrane Draganom Šutanovcem, ministrom spoljnih poslova Vukom Jeremićem, načelnikom generalštaba general-potpukovnikom Zdravkom Ponošem i ambasadorom Kameronom Manterom u toku svoje posete. Predsednik Tadic, ministar Šutanovac, general-potpukovnik Ponoš i ambasador Munter sa general-majorom Vejtom su posmatrali zajedničke aktivnosti 63. padobranskog bataljona Vojske Srbije i odreda 1, četa B/2-19 Grupe specijalnih snaga Kopnenih snaga Nacionalne garde Ohaja.

Delegacija general-majora Vejta se sastojala od pripadnika jedinica Specijalnih snaga, Združene operativne grupe, Saniteta, Odnosa sa javnošću i Vazduhoplovnih snaga Nacionalne garde. Članovi delegacije su se susreli sa svojim kolegama iz Oružanih snaga Srbije i učestvovali su u zajedničkim aktivnostima koje su omogućile razmenu informacija između Vojske Srbije i Nacionalne garde Ohaja kao i razvoj budućih aktivnosti u okviru postojećeg Programa državnog partnerstva.

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