The Support Command’s main
Peacetime tasks include:
• Provision of logistics, medical and other
support to the CAF units and commands
in execution of planned and other activities, including CAF facility services,
•
Development and maintenance of capabilities for providing logistics support
to CAF units and commands in Joint
Operations, Peace Support Operations
and Humanitarian Operations within the
framework of international forces acting
abroad,
•
Storage and maintenance of reserves/
stocks and supplies of material assets
for the purposes of CAF units and commands and for execution of operations,
• Maintenance of weapons, complex combat systems and military equipment,
•
Organization and provision of health
protection involving primary, specific,
hygienic and epidemiological health protection, for CAF members’
• Training CAF members to obtain Military
Occupational Specialties in logistics services and branches, and to perform their
duties in the functional area of logistics
and health service support,
• Organization and conduct of Host Nation
Support to Allied forces on Croatian territory,
• Support to civilian infrastructures in operations to minimize the effects of emergencies caused by natural and technical
disasters.
The Support Command’s main
Wartime tasks include:
• Logistics, medical and other support to
CAF units and commands that participate in threat prevention and respond to
threats to Croatia’s territory and critical
infrastructure facilities,
• Logistics, medical and other support to
CAF units and commands engaged in the
defense of Croatia’s independence and
sovereignty in case of aggression,
• Logistics, medical and other support to
CAF units and commands that contribute
to the defense of our Allies in operations
conducted under Article V of the North
Atlantic Treaty,
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upport to CAF mobilization.
General Logistics Support Battalion is
the basic CAF field logistics unit. It forms
the Task Force that provides support to
CAF units in operations that are reinforced,
when necessary, by resources of other
Support Command and/or Croatian Army
organizational units.
Supply Battalion is responsible for reception, storage, maintenance, preservation and distribution of strategic and operational reserve of material supply class/
stock number.
Logistics Operations Center supplies
the CAF with all types of material supply
class/stock number; organizes the maintenance of material assets for commands
and units; inspects completed work and
supervises maintenance services; manages reserves and supplies; organizes CAF
facility services; manages movement and
transportation for the purpose of supplying with material supply class and transportation of CAF units and members; coordinates transportation of CAF members
abroad and movement of foreign armed
force members on Croatian territory, and
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