The Ministry of Defense and Serbian Armed Forces pay a great deal of attention to traffic safety. For the purposes of making improvements as well as analyzing measures and results achieved in the field of traffic safety, every five years the expert conference on traffic safety is organized in the Ministry of Defense and Serbian Armed Forces.
The 6th Expert Conference "Traffic and Transportation Safety in Ministry of Defence and Serbian Armed Forces" will take place on 18th May 2017 in Belgrade. The organizer of this expert conference is Logistics Department (J-4) Serbian Armed Forces General Staff.
The aim of the conference is reviewing of the state of traffic and transportation safety in Serbian MoD and SAF. The expert conference is dedicated to traffic and transportation safety in military forces. The participants are competent individuals from traffic and transportation fields from the Ministry of Defense and Serbian Armed Forces, experts in traffic safety, as well as representatives from civilian institutions dealing with traffic safety in movement and transportation.
There are six thematic units of the Expert Conference:
- Military traffic participants safety system;
- Factors of traffic safety in MoD and SAF: military vehicle, military vehicle drivers, traffic road organization in military facilities and the influence of environment;
- Training and specialization of military drivers;
- Traffic military police: organization of traffic military police, regulation and control of traffic, equipment, work tactics;
- Transportation system in MoD and SAF;
- Transportation of dangerous goods in MoD and SAF.
The last such conference “Safety of Military Traffic Participants” held in 2011 was attended by a significant number of experts from the Army and society, with 66 expert papers presented. Participants of this conference were ECRAF President and Policy Secretary.