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	CNN.com - Yugoslav chiefs investigated - November 30, 2001
		THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- U.N. prosecutors preparing for the war crimes trial of Slobodan Milosevic say they are investigating the chief of staff of the Yugoslav army and Serbia's police chief over alleged atrocities in Kosovo in 1999.
		Army chief Nebojsa Pavkovic and head of police Sreten Lukic, promoted to their current posts only after the Kosovo conflict, played a key role in Milosevic's campaign of "ethnic cleansing," U.N. prosecutors told Reuters.
		Pavkovic was then head of the Yugoslav Third Army, which covered Kosovo, while Lukic was head of uniformed police in the province during a Serb terror campaign in which up to 800,000 ethnic Albanians were driven from their homes, prosecutors said.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/europe/11/29/yugoslav.atrocities/index.html (484 words)

	Yugoslav People's Army - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The YPA is rooted in WWII where Yugoslav partisan force were lead by Josip Broz Tito, which in 1942 become the People's Liberation Army and Partisan detachments of Yugoslavia (Narodnoslobodilačka vojska i partizanski odredi Jugoslavije – NOV i POJ).
		In March of 1945 was renamed the Yugoslav army (Jugoslovenska armija) and finally on December 22nd, 1951 received the adjective People's (narodna) as was the custom with Communist institutions.
		The army had a doctrine of developing techniques with which to fool both the Soviets and Western powers: because they could not make more weapons or advanced weapons to counter both threats, they developed a tactic of hiding or concealing units, as seen with the mountain-airbases.
	www.marylandheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Yugoslav_People's_Army (329 words)

	Yugoslav People's Army - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Yugoslav People's Army (Serbo-Croatian Jugoslavenska/Jugoslovenska narodna armija, JNA, Slovene Jugoslovanska ljudska armada) was the military of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
		In March of 1945, the NOVJ was renamed the Yugoslav Army (Jugoslovenska Armija) and finally on December 22nd, 1951 received the adjective People's (i.e.
		Thus the Yugoslav Civil War started (although there was a complex combination of factors that precipitated this).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yugoslav_People's_Army (287 words)

	Vojska Srbije i Crne Gore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Taking into consideration that it is a Yugoslav medal, which according to article 12 of the aforementioned Law is given to the Yugoslav President upon his inauguration and for life, there was no reason to mention the Medal of Honour, for neither the army no the General Staff awards it, but The Yugoslav Parliament.
		The Third Army had the task to prevent spreading of terrorism outside the borders of the GSZ and it was successfully fulfilled,said Lazarevic.
		Yugoslav Joint Security Forces HQ indicated that dug-in, undiscovered mines represent a constant danger to the JSF troops and local population in the GSZ and suggested to be on maximum guard during movements and avoid use of unchecked and unswept routes and areas of the GSZ.
	www.vj.yu /english/en_aktuelno/vesti/jun2001/v0614-e.html (2153 words)

	News @ Serbian Unity Congress \| 8 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Yugoslav Army and Serbian police forces have dug in along the edge of the mountainous buffer zone and occasionally come into contact with the rebels, exchanging sniper fire.
		The position is a difficult one for the government, which is anxious not to appear weak, yet is under pressure from the international community not to use force.
		The Yugoslav interior minister, Zoran Zivkovic, said in an interview last week that the police retreat from the buffer zone in November was ordered by people still loyal to Mr.
	news.suc.org /bydate/2001/Jan_29/8.html (474 words)

	Yugoslav Army Chiefs Meet [Free Republic]
		BELGRADE, OCT 6 (Reuters) - The top Yugoslav army leadership was meeting in Belgrade early on Friday and a statement was expected after the session, Tanjug news agency reported, citing reliable sources.
		Yugoslav army members have always stayed aside, respecting their constitutional role," Beta quoted a source close to the military leadership as saying.
		The Yugoslav army's leadership, incumbent Milosevic and his party's members, made no official comment in the course of the afternoon, when hundreds of thousands of Serb protesters in Belgrade seized the Yugoslav parliament building.
	www.freerepublic.com /forum/a39dd54aa29f6.htm (295 words)

	Guardian \| Yugoslav army arrests two Britons, two Canadians for spying
		The Yugoslav army said that military equipment and explosives had been found in their possession.
		The Serbian authorities, who command the Yugoslav army, recently alleged that special British forces and other foreign experts were training the Montenegrin paramilitary police force in preparation for the pro-western republic's secession from Yugoslavia.
		Yugoslav authorities - who have been stepping up anti-western propaganda ahead of the vote - announced on Monday that four Dutchmen had been arrested in Yugoslavia in July for allegedly plotting to assassinate Mr Milosevic.
	www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4047341-104090,00.html (317 words)

	BBC News \| Europe \| Army warns Yugoslav opposition
		General Ojdanic, the army chief of staff, is one of five top government officials, including President Milosevic, indicted on war crimes charges by an international tribunal in connection with atrocities against ethnic Albanians in Kosovo.
		Army reservists in southern Serbia have suspended their protests but say they will resume if the generals renege on their promise to pay their wages for serving in Kosovo during the Nato air strikes.
		He said the army had also conceded to their demand to publish the names of all the soldiers killed during the war in Kosovo, and to help their families pay their utility bills.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/397653.stm (0 words)

	Vojska Jugoslavije (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Therefore, it is not a question of whether the Yugoslav Army is capable of retuning to Kosovo-Metohija, but it is rather a question of when will the United Nations, that is UNMIK and Kfor, consistently and in its entirety apply all the terms of the Resolution.
		As the public already knows, within the transformation programme of our army, a new model for the regulation of religious issues in commands, units and facilities is preparing, with one of the most important being the introduction of priests in the regular structure of the Yugoslav Army.
		Press Conference on the occasion of the Day of the YA Yugoslav Army Chief of Staff held a press conference for the local and foreign reporters, speaking of the YA achievements during the last year and stressing that the year 2000 was extremely difficult and full of temptations and challenges.
	www.vj.yu /english/en_publikacije/Vojska/v489.htm (1586 words)

	Yugoslav Army Begin Crime Cases (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Yugoslav military courts have begun 24 cases involving soldiers suspected of war crimes in Kosovo, an army spokesman said Thursday.
		The NATO bombing in 1999 eventually forced the Yugoslav army and the Serb police to withdraw from the province.
		Former Yugoslav army commander, Gen. Dragoljub Ojdanic, is among the indicted.
	www.balkanpeace.org /hed/archive/apr01/hed3115.shtml (310 words)

	NATO DESTROYED ONLY 13 YUGOSLAV ARMY TANKS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Ahead of its withdrawal from Kosovo and Metohija province, the Yugoslav Army had announced 13 tanks as losses, while NATO claimed to have destroyed as much as 40 percent of all Yugoslav tanks and 60 percent of all artillery pieces.
		In Woshington and Brussels existed the strong belief that they realy had destroyed almost half of Yugoslav Army's tanks because they were the victimes of the well known Russian technicque of camouflage and simulation.
		The Yugoslav Army, however, used models of bridges and tanks in Kosovo, and stretched PVC foil to simulate roads.
	users.otenet.gr /~adgeki/tnews/tj24069901.htm (288 words)

	THE GERMAN CAMPAIGN IN THE BALKANS (SPRING 1941): PART II
		At the beginning of April 1941 the Yugoslav Army was composed of seventeen regular and twelve reserve infantry divisions, six combined-arms brigades, three regular cavalry divisions and three reserve cavalry brigades, one fortress division, and one fortress brigade.
		Consequently, the Second Army forces that were designated to participate in the Yugoslav campaign had to be rerouted toward the south, some of them even in the midst of their west-east movement.
		The two Yugoslav armies they had encountered were in such a state of confusion that they were no longer able to make any serious attempt to delay the German thrust or cut the German lines of communications that extended over a distance of roughly 125 miles from the point of entry into Yugoslav territory.
	www.army.mil /cmh-pg/books/wwii/balkan/20_260_2.htm (13221 words)

	Yugoslav People's Army information - Search.com
		The Yugoslav People's Army (Serbian Југословенска народна армија/Jugoslovenska narodna armija, ЈНА/JNA, Croatian and Bosnian Jugoslavenska narodna armija, JNA, Slovene Jugoslovanska ljudska armada, JLA, Macedonian Jугословенската народна армија, JНA) was the military force of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
		In March of 1945, the NOVJ was renamed the Yugoslav Army (Jugoslovenska Armija) and finally on December 22 1951 received the adjective People's (i.e.
		The army converted ten of twelve infantry divisions into twenty-nine tank, mechanized, and mountain infantry brigades with integral artillery, air defense, and antitank regiments.
	www.search.com /reference/Yugoslav_People (0 words)

	19. Damage to the Yugoslav Army
		A former soldier in the Yugoslav Army who served in Kosovo told this reporter that the mountains in Kosovo were heavily fortified with airplane hangars that were impenetrable.
		Instead of demoralizing the Yugoslav Army, the NATO bombing campaign had the opposite effect on the morale of the troops through the first half of the war.
		By analyzing unexploded cruise missiles, Yugoslav specialists were able to determine that in the final stage of flight, these missiles use thermal sensors instead of computer-guided maps to hit their target as was thought earlier.
	www.iacenter.org /warcrime/19_army.htm (0 words)

	CNN.com - Yugoslav army enter buffer zone - March 14, 2001
		The army, which are being deployed with NATO approval, will only be allowed into part of the zone where it meets the border with Macedonia, with the goal of curbing the guerrilla activity -- and an accompanying upsurge in violence -- in the area.
		Yugoslav officials have agreed to stay out of towns and villages in the mostly ethnic Albanian region.
		Yugoslav army members will not be allowed to carry heavy weapons and NATO-led KFOR will be monitoring their operations.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/europe/03/14/yugoslav.army/index.html (0 words)

	World: Yugoslav army reports 10 killed
		The Yugoslav army reiterated its defiance after a night of strikes on more than 50 targets, saying the ``high morale of the units was preserved.'' Milosevic congratulated Yugoslav military commands for their ``brave resistance.''
		Independent and state-run papers in the Yugoslav capital reported the NATO bombing killed an undetermined number of women and children, including family members of Yugoslav Army officers living in military buildings because they were refugees from past wars in Bosnia and Croatia.
		Army Col. Richard Bridges, a Pentagon spokesman, said the plane was not damaged by Yugoslav air defenses and had been flying a routine mission over Bosnia when it developed a problem with its hydraulic pump.
	www.seacoastonline.com /1999news/3_25_w1.htm (968 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Zeljko Ivankovic in Podgorica (Published on April 23, 1999) The Yugoslav Army is increasing the pressure on Montenegro's civilian authorities, putting at risk the republic's attempts to remain neutral in the war between Belgrade and NATO.
		One target of the Yugoslav army's wrath is Novak Kilibarda, Montenegro's deputy prime minister, whom it accuses of "intending to weaken the country's defences".
		The Yugoslav Army is also impeding the work of foreign journalists, whom the Montenegrin government allows to operate freely.
	www.iwpr.net /archive/bcr/bcr_19990423_2_eng.txt (781 words)

	Pravda.RU Yugoslav army to occupy another area of Presevo valley
		Before the Yugoslav Army can move in, the unexploded shells and cluster bombs dropped by NATO have to be cleared, an operation which is already under way.
		The Yugoslav army prepares to move into Sector D of the security zone along the Kosovo frontier, as Albanian rebels continue to violate the ceasefire agreement.
		The British Army Chiefs of Staff are drawing up plans for a drastic reduction of Britain’s 5,500 troops in the Balkans, claiming that it is time for other countries to take over their peace-keeping role.
	english.pravda.ru /hotspots/2001/03/29/3211.html (1890 words)

	Yugoslav Army Denies Kosovo Incursion Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Yugoslav army on Tuesday denied a report in a U.S. military newspaper that it had made an incursion into Kosovo, state news agency Tanjug said.
		Yugoslav army units had to withdraw to more than five kilometers from the Kosovo boundary line, but police units from Serbia can operate within the zone.
		"The Yugoslav army respects UN resolution 1244 and the military agreement as opposed to KFOR whose units daily deliberately violate these documents with their engagement on the Albanians´ side," Radisic said.
	www.balkanpeace.org /hed/archive/aug00/hed483.shtml (348 words)

	CNN.com - Yugoslav army chief sacked - June 25, 2002
		In a statement to Radio-TV of Serbia, Kostunica said he was replacing Pavkovic because the army needed civil control and further democracy.
		He was commander of the Third Army during the conflict and his zone of responsibility included the southern Serbian province.
		Pavkovic, 56, has denied the army was involved in war crimes or systematic human rights abuses and suggested irregular volunteer forces are more likely to have been guilty.
	edition.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/europe/06/24/yugo.army (0 words)

	iSPEC - Guide to Special Operations of Former Yugoslavia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Besides, it is trained and equipped to protect the Yugoslav Army against nuclear and chemical disasters in peace, and it renders assistance to the institutions in the country responsible for improving sanitary conditions after such disasters on the whole territory of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
		Timely, complete and reliable NBC control, and information to the Yugoslav Army and civilian population about such a danger is the precondition for an effective protection against such risks and elimination of the consequences of the attack.
		The available degree of development of NBC weapons and the methods of their employment, the role of these weapons in the doctrines of contemporary armies, require proper training of the units, commands and establishments of the Yugoslav Army for waging war if the enemy uses the means of mass destruction.
	ispec.specwarnet.net /serbia/nbc.html (638 words)

	Yugoslav Army Says Would Never Attack Montenegro (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Radisic denied a report by the Montenegrin news agency that army units were on alert during the Montenegrin parliament session on the constitutional changes and would have staged a military coup if Podgorica had decided to declare independence.
		Radisic criticized speculation as to what would happen if the army did attack Montenegro and said it amounted to a call on the international community to promote the further breakup of the federation, which had six republics until the early 1990s.
		"The Yugoslav army would, like the army of the former federation, be declared the aggressor even if paramilitary organizations attacked it in the territory which it has the right to defend and which it should defend," he said.
	www.balkanpeace.org /hed/archive/july00/hed357.shtml (517 words)

	NIN: interview with Momcilo Perisic, former Yugoslav Army Chief of Staff, July 22 1999
		Since the Army is a state institution with a clearly defined purpose and duty, I prevented its misuse, especially with respect to the interests of its citizens and the people, and to the detriment of the reputation of the members of the Yugoslav Army.
		While I was in the Yugoslav Army, it was completely free of political party affiliations; now, it seems that the Army leadership has become a branch office of the Socialist Party of Serbia and the Yugoslav United Left [the parties of Slobodan Milosevic and his wife, Mira Markovic, respectively].
		Later on the Yugoslav Army and the Ministry of Interior Affairs were called in to eliminate terrorism but in a manner which only caused the international community to begin to threaten us and, unfortunately, to make good on its threats.
	www.ex-yupress.com /nin/nin13.html (4004 words)

	YDS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		He said he believed the Yugoslav federal Constitution should be amended to reflect the interests of a majority, vowing he would do his all to safeguard the state borders of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
		"Yugoslav Army members, duly respecting the provisions of the Constitution, have taken no part in political confrontations, demonstrating their readiness to accept the will of the people and all legitimate decisions of electoral bodies and institutions.
		The Army would act in line with the Constitution and the best interests of its people, and would respect the will of the people as expressed in the elections, Pavkovic said in his written reply to Patriarch Pavle, TANJUG learns at the army press service.
	www.suc.org /news/yds/b071000_e.html (3502 words)

	YDS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		We have jointly condemned the KLA's abduction of eight Yugoslav army soldiers, of whom three are from Montenegro, said Djukanovic, adding that he had thanked the Verification Mission for the efforts exerted so far and had suggested that the OSCE take even more energetic action to help release the abducted soldiers.
		Yugoslav Ambassador to Moscow Borislav Milosevic met on Monday at his own request the State Duma Speaker Gennady Seleznyov and informed him of the present situation in Serbia's southern province of Kosovo-Metohija and of the causes of its deterioration.
		Yugoslav Army (VJ) Chief of General Staff Gen. Dragoljub Ojdanic and his associates on Monday visited the Command of the Pristina Corps in order to get acquainted with the current situation in Serbia's Kosovo and Metohija Province and the realization of measures taken toward the release of the abducted troops.
	www.suc.org /news/yds/b120199_e.html (2178 words)

	THE ARMY AGAINST THE COUNTRY: A STORY ABOUT THE WAR IN CROATIA, BY IVO SKORIC (c) February 10, 1992
		The Yugoslav Army decides that this plague of democratization, liberalization and civilization of Yugoslav society must be stopped on the southern border of Slovenia.
		The Yugoslav Army lives off the slavery of Yugoslav people: while the average person's monthly income was $400, the average army officer received $2300 monthly, an apartment, medical insurance, early retirement and a pension ten times larger than average.
		With annual exports of $3 billion, the Yugoslav Army, whose main offices are in Serbia, is twice as large as the second largest Yugoslav industry, tourism, which is based mainly in the coastal regions of Croatia.
	balkansnet.org /yugoslavery.html (5650 words)

	BALKAN MEDIA'POLICY MONITOR
		Instead of congratulating Milo Djukanovic on his victory, the Yugoslav Army generals, being twenty days late, 'rattle' with announcements - criticizing the unseemly behaviour of his sympathizers.
		Publicly addressing the commander of the Second Army, colonel general Bozidar Babic, the head of the Montenegrin police expressed his surprise that the Yugoslav Army did not inform him in a timely manner about the 'supposed incidents' of provocations against the army which have happened almost three weeks ago.
		These late occurences, along with the recent incidents between patrol ships of the YA and those of the Montenegrin police near Herceg Novi, as well as frequent provocative and threatening over flights of military planes over the Montenegrin parliament, indicate that the generals, along with the statements, are rattling with the arms too.
	mediafilter.org /Monitor/Mon.55-56/Mon.55-56.Monitor2.html (0 words)

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