In the first fifteen days of February the Sector Mobile Reserve del Sector West composed of a company of the "Lancers of Montebello" (8th) and the Battalion Mobile Reserve, which in turn includes the Armored Recce Regiment Ganese and the Battalion Mobile Reserve Malaysian, have carried out a business of familiarization.
The operation was divided into joint training and exercises carried out within various United Nations Positions, the bases of UNIFIL. Coordinated patrols were also conducted between the different assets within the entire area of operation which extends over 650 square kilometers.
The Italian, Ghanaian and Malaysian soldiers discussed the application of the STIR (Standardized Tactical Incident Reactions), the guidelines with which UNIFIL determines the behaviors to be adopted in the event of an intervention. In particular, attention was focused on crowd control and treatment and evacuation of the injured.
The objective of the activity was to increase the collaboration and coordination capabilities within the Joint Task Force - Lebanon Sector West, under the leadership of General Diego Filippo Fulco, in which soldiers from 15 nations operate, increasing the potential of the units that make up the reserve of the sector and making the work done by peacekeepers more efficient and effective.
