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Transfer
of command for SFOR
Following the announcement of the new command arrangements for
NATO-led troops in Bosnia and Herzegovina (SFOR) and in Kosovo
(KFOR) last October (see NATO
Update 18-24 October), the transfer of command ceremony for
SFOR was held at Camp Butmir on 20 February.
Command authority for SFOR has been transferred from
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) to Allied
Forces Southern Europe (AFSOUTH). AFSOUTH is a regional
headquarters based in Naples, which comes under the authority
of SHAPE. The transfer of command for KFOR took place
on 18 January (see NATO
Update 15-21 January).
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