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Article: MTMC provides loading expertise to Bulgarian Army shipment bound for Southwest Asia.
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- Translog
- Article date:
- September 22, 2003
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Military support from Bulgaria to the American military in Southwest Asia got a helping hand from the Military Traffic Management Command.
The two of us, from the Piraeus, Greece, detachment of the 839th Transportation Battalion, Livorno, Italy, provided assistance to the Bulgarian Army loading equipment on a Roll-on/ Roll-off vessel at Burgas, on the Black Sea.
On top of that, this was one of the first movements in recent years of the Bulgarian Army overseas.
The loading took place July 31-Aug. 1 aboard the Strofades i1, a Greek Flag vessel.
As to the discharge, the Bulgarian Army was responsible for the transportation, staging and ...