THE US AMBASSADOR’S VISIT TO THE LAND FORCES ACADEMY
The Multinational Corps South-East and “Nicolae Bălcescu” Land Forces Academy in Sibiu were visited today, May 31, 2024, by Her Excellency, Mrs. Kathleen Kavalec, the US ambassador to Romania.
Members of the US Embassy’s Diplomatic Corps as well as commanders of multinational military structures in Romania joined the distinguished guest during her visit to our institution.
The academy’s commandant, BG Prof. Eng. Ghiță Bârsan, PhD gave an informative briefing to start the event. During this, he explained the key components of the curriculum at “Nicolae Bălcescu” Land Forces Academy. Next, the guests toured the facilities used for the training of command officers for the Romanian Land Forces and other beneficiaries from the national defense, public order, and national security systems.
“Thank you for the warm welcome,” the US Ambassador wrote in the Honor Book of the LFA at the end of the activity. “I was impressed by the academy and the existing facilities, but especially by the cadets’ excellent training and talent. Wishing you good luck!”
