Readout of Visit between Deputy Commander, U.S. European Command and Croatian Military Leaders

U.S. European Command (USEUCOM) Deputy Commander U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Stephen M. Twitty met with the Croatian Chief of Defense Gen Mirko Šundov to discuss ongoing bilateral defense activities between the two nations

By U.S. European Command Public Affairs , United States European Command Stuttgart, Germany Feb 13, 2020

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U.S. European Command (USEUCOM) Deputy Commander U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Stephen M. Twitty met with the Croatian Chief of Defense Gen Mirko Šundov to discuss ongoing bilateral defense activities between the two nations.

The leaders discussed a broad range of topics, including defense modernization, Croatia's participation in the USEUCOM joint exercise program, medical capability development, and cyber defense and cooperation.

Croatia supports multiple U.S., U.N. and NATO missions such as Resolute Support Mission and Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR). As a close NATO ally and EU partner, Croatia is a regional leader that works to resolve legacy issues within the region and help its Western Balkans neighbors join NATO as full members of the Euro-Atlantic family.

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