(February 27, 2017) A ceremony at the headquarters of the Ranger Commando Regiment in Roumieh, the course “Military Mountain Sport Competition Advisory” provided by the staff of the Italian bilateral military mission in Lebanon (Mibil) in favor of the Lebanese Armed Forces at the mountain resort of El Arz-Les Cèdres. The completion of skiing techniques is part of a more structured training cycle for the acquisition, by the course attendees, of a full capacity of movement, combat and survival on mountain terrain. The development of these training opportunities for the Lebanese Armed Forces is the main task of the Italian Bilateral Mission in Lebanon, which has been operating since 2015 over all Lebanese territory, coordinating the work of highly skilled trainers from the best departments and training institutes of the Italian defense. (Red)
