Central Logistics Base
| Central Logistics Base Централна логистичка база | |
|---|---|
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| Active | October 30, 1992 - present |
| Country | Serbia |
| Type | Logistics |
| Size | 5 battalions |
| Part of |
General Staff [J-4] Directorate of Logistics |
| Garrison/HQ | Belgrade |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Brigade General Goran Zekovic |
The Central Logistics Base (Serbian: Централна логистичка база, translit. Centralna logistička baza) is a main logistics unit of Serbian Armed Forces. It is under direct command of General Staff.
History and traditions
The basee was formed with reorganization of 608th Rear Base and subordinating storage facilities of 793rd Rear Base as well as 524th and 201st Logistics base.[1] 608th Rear Base, was formed on November 16, 1992, under direct command of Military of Federal Republic of Yugoslavia General Staff. Central Logistics Base continues tradition of 608th Rear Base. The origins of 608th Rear Base date back to 1953, when Procurement Base for the Imported Materiel of Yugoslav People's Army was established. The base was transformed on 20 November 1961. In 1987 Technical-Supply Base of Federal ministry of defense was formed.[2]
Tasks
The main task of Central Logistics Base is providing units and institutions of Serbian Armed Forces with basic moveable materiel and reserve parts, ordnance and fuels, quartermaster, medical and vet moveable supplies. It is also in charge of maintenance of special-purpose resources, ordnance and missiles, fuels and wiring.
The Central Logistics Base comprises a total of 21 warehouses and 9 sections in 49 locations.