{"id":248118,"date":"2024-05-01T20:13:57","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T18:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.morh.hr\/?p=248118"},"modified":"2025-11-26T15:07:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T14:07:36","slug":"the-29th-anniversary-of-the-flash-military-police-operation-was-celebrated-at-okucani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.morh.hr\/en\/the-29th-anniversary-of-the-flash-military-police-operation-was-celebrated-at-okucani\/","title":{"rendered":"The 29th anniversary of the Flash Military Police Operation was celebrated at Oku\u010dani"},"content":{"rendered":"

At Oku\u010dani today, 1 May 2024, with a patriotic song performed by the CAF Orchestra through the streets of Oku\u010dani, the laying of wreaths and roses on the Cubes of Serenity memorial and a reminder of all those who died, the central ceremony marking the 29th anniversary of the Flash military police operation was held.<\/p>\n

By an overflight over Oku\u010dani and the entire territory of the Republic of Croatia, CAiF pilots performed their first task with Rafale multirole combat aircraft as a sign of gratitude and respect for all participants. By flying over Oku\u010dani and the entire territory of the Republic of Croatia, pilots of the Croatian Air Force performed their first task with Rafale multirole combat aircraft as a sign of gratitude and respect for all the participants of the Flash military police operation, and especially for all Croatian veterans who laid down their lives for Croatian freedom and independence.<\/p>\n

The Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia, Andrej Plenkovi\u0107, referred to the overflight of Rafale fighter jets, which commemorated the 29th anniversary of the Flash military police operation in a special way. “We are glad that owing to decisions of our Government, Croatian Air Force with 12 Rafale fighter jets will be able to strengthen its defence capabilities and deterrence power that we have never had before, as well as the security of Croatian skies, seas and land for the next 40 years,” he said.<\/p>\n

Congratulating today to all those who participated in the Flash military police operation with remembrance of those who lost their lives liberating western Slavonia, Defence Minister Ivan Anu\u0161i\u0107 said: “Today is a great day, especially for all of us who at that time were members of the Armed Forces and who participated in this action, and made the overture for an even greater military victory of the Croatian Army at that time, which was the Storm.<\/p>\n

Referring to young members of the Croatian Army, who today laid roses at the memorial, the Minister emphasized that this marks the victory of the Croatian story and everything that Croatia should be.<\/p>\n

“The goal is that young people, who were not even born then, today listen with interest to what happened, and value and respect Croatian history,” said Minister Anu\u0161i\u0107.<\/p>\n