Today, 12.12.2014, the 1st Mechanized Infantry Brigade Commander (1MIBde), Brigadier General Pavle Arsoski presented certificates of commendation and coins of excellence to 6 personnel of the unit who had 100 points to all sporting disciplines at the physical check-ups, for their excellent results.
In front of the command building and the line-up of the personnel of the command, HQ and the 1MIBde subordinate units the following personnel were commended: Staff Sergeant Nenad Mitev, Staff Sergeant Robert Ilievski, Corporal Biljana Lazarova, Corporal Goran Nichev, Lance Corporal Mario Anastasovski and Lance Corporal Sote Andreeski. Corporal Goran Nichev should be mentioned separately because he has had 100 points at the physical check-ups for 13 years in a row.
In addition to combat readiness, physical fitness is one of the most important elements of having completely trained and capable ARM personnel. The modern soldiers have to pay particular attention to physical fitness in order to be healthy, to maintain their stamina and to meet the demands of their everyday workload.
These commendations are to stimulate all ARM personnel to do their jobs better and to be an example of excellent soldiers to be followed.
