Wing Commander, Vermont Air National Guard in Vermont, the USA, Colonel Patrick M. Guinee was in a three-day visit of the Joint Operational Command (JOC).
In the period from 20th to 22nd April, 2016 he visited the JOC Command and the subordinate units. He was accompanied by the US Defense Attaché in Republic of Macedonia, Colonel Thomas Butler with representatives of the US Office of Defense Cooperation in Republic of Macedonia.
During his visit of the JOC Command, on 21st, April 2016, Colonel Patrick had a meeting with the JOC Commander, Major General Vasko Gjurchinovski. The mission and structure of JOC, as well as ARM participation in peacekeeping missions were presented before those attending.
During this three-day visit, Colonel Patrick visited the Aviation Brigade, the Military Police Battalion and the Military Medical Centre, where previous cooperation within the bilateral cooperation between the two countries was emphasized.