On Saturday the 24th of August 2019 UNDOF OPERATIONS BRANCH IN CONJUNCTION WITH FRC AND OGG CONDUCTED A JOINT MEDEVAC EXERCISE TO OGG OP 56
On Saturday the 24th of August 2019 Operations Branch UNDOF in conjunction with FRC and OGG conducted a Joint Medevac exercise to OGG OP 56. The purpose of the Exercise to test both the reaction times and Medical Assets of…
On Wednesday the 4th of September 19 the 59th Inf Gp Irish Contingent UNDOF FRC held their Medal Parade in Camp Faouar UNDOF HQ.
Medal Parade FRC Irish Contingent UNDOF
On Wednesday the 4th of September 2019 the 59th Inf Gp Irish Contingent UNDOF FRC held their Medal Parade in Camp Faouar UNDOF HQ. Officer Commanding 59 Inf Gp UNDOF FRC Lt Col Louis Flynn handed the Parade over to Col Luis E…
Arrival of New Deputy Force Commander to UNDOF HQ
On Monday the 16th of Sept 2019 Brig Gen Maureen O Brien arrived in UNDOF HQ to take up the position of Deputy Force Commander UNDOF. Brig Gen O Brien was greeted on her arrival by the Chief of Staff Col Luis E Coitino . Brig…
HOTO of Posn 80 from FIJI Batt to UMIC
On Wednesday the 18th of September 2019 the official Hand Over Take Over Ceremony (HOTO) from Fiji Batt to UMIC took place at Posn 80. The occasion was marked with an official HOTO of responsibilty from Fiji Batt to UMIC. Col…
DFC UNDOF Presents UNDOF and Peacekeepers Medals to 59th Irish Contingent FRC UNDOF.
On Thursday the 19th of Sept 2019 DFC UNDOF Brig Gen Maureen O Brien presented both UNDOF Medals and Peacekeepers Medals to 59th Irish Contingent FRC UNDOF. During the Medal Parade Brig Gen O Brien praised the 59th Irish…
HOTO of 59th Inf Gp to 60th Inf Gp UNDOF Irish Contingent UNDOF
On Monday the 7th of October 2019 the Official HOTO Ceremony took place between the 59th and 60th Inf Gp Irish Contingent FRC UNDOF. Lt Col Louis Flynn O/C 59TH Inf Gp handed over to Lt Col Oliver Dwyer O/C 60th Inf Gp. The…
Visit to UNDOF of the Office of Peacekeeping Strategic Partnership 28th Sept to 02 Oct.
From the 28th of Sept 2019 until 02 Oct 2019 Rtd Maj Gen Jai Menon Director of the Office of Peacekeeping Strategic Partnership visited UNDOF to conduct a review of current Operations and Best Practices. The visit and review…
Visit of Mission Capability Study (MCS) Group to UNDOF
From Monday 7th October 2019 until Monday 14th October 2019 a 7 person delegation from United Nations Headquaters New York visited UNDOF. The purpose of the Military Capability Study Group was to ensure UNDOF was capable of…
NEPCON VII Conduct CIMIC Program in Arneh Village Schools.
NEPCON VII deployed to UNDOF Mission Area from 12 Oct, 2018 and has already spent its one year tenure by performing various Operation duty as per the Mandate. To strengthen the good will between NEPCON and the local community…
STAND DOWN PARADE AND HOTO CEREMONY CHIEF OF STAFF UNDOF HQ
On Tuesday the 21st of January 2020, the UNDOF family bid farewell to Col Luis Coitino out going Chief of Staff UNDOF HQ. Col Coitino had served as Chief Of Staff and A/DFC UNDOF during his 12 month tour of duty in UNDOF. To…
GENERAL OF THE URUGUAYAN ARMY GENERAL FEOLA PAZ AND DEPUTY DEFENSE MINISTER URUGUAY MR. A BERTERRECHE ALVEREZ VISIT TO UNDOF FROM 10TH FEB 2020 TO 14TH FEB 2020
On Monday 10th of February 2020, a four member delegation team headed by Uruguayan Army Chief General Feola Paz and Uruguayan Deputy Defence Minister Mr. A Berterreche Alverez arrived to Camp Faouar. The purpose of the visit…
ARRIVAL OF NEW DEPUTY FORCE COMMANDER TO UNDOF
On Monday the 16th of September 2019 the UNDOF family welcomed the New Deputy Force Commander to UNDOF. Brig Gen Maureen O Brien comes to UNDOF from the Irish Defence Forces with a very comprehansive career profile with a…