Georgia will host NATO-Georgia Exercise 2019. For the first time, NATO-Georgia joint exercise, in its planning and execution phase, will be commanded by the Georgian Defence Forces.

Cobra Company of the 1st Armored Brigade of the 1st Cavalry Division, the Regionally Aligned Force in United States European Command (EUCOM), conducted a combined arms live fire event in Georgia. Minister of Defence of Georgia Levan Izoria and Chief of the General Staff of the Georgian Armed Forces Major-General Vladimer Chachibaia attended this event.

The Director of the Center of Excellence on Strategic Communications Janis Sarts paid a visit to the First Deputy Minister of Defence of Georgia Lela Chikovani.

Following the Georgia Defence Readiness Programme (GDRP), the 43rd Battalion of IV Mechanized Brigade underwent 4 months-long maintenance phase. 

Minister of Defence of Georgia has left for Germany for an official visit. 

The delegation of Ministry of Defence of Georgia finished the visit in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan arriving at Mazari-i-sharif province.   

Within the frames of the visit in Afghanistan, Minister of Defence of Georgia Levan Izoria and Chief of the General Staff Major General Vladimer Chachibaia held the meeting with Resolute Support Mission General Ostin Scott Miller. 

Minister of Defence of Georgia Levan Izoria and Chief of the General Staff of the Georgian Armed Forces Major General Vladimer Chachibaia congratulated the military personnel of Reinforced Company of IV Mechanized Brigade on St.George`s  Day  at the Resolute Support Mission HQ and donated the Georgian Chapel a St. George Icon. 

Today, Orthodox Church celebrates St.George`s Day. Minister of Defence and the Georgian Armed Forces` representatives have arrived in Afghanistan for congratulation of St. George`s Day to the Georgian peacekeepers. Minister Levan Izoria and Chief of the GS Major General Vladimer Chachibaia visited St.George Church built by the Georgian servicemen at the Bagram Airfield territory and donated St.George Icon to the Church. 

Minister of Defence of Georgia met with His Holiness and Beatitude Catholicos Patriarch of All Georgia, Archbishop of Mtskheta and Tbilisi, and Metropolitan of Bichvinta and Tskhum-Abkhazeti Ilia II. 

First Deputy Minister of Defence of Georgia, Lela Chikovani met with  Ambassador Extraordinary and Coordinator of the Eastern Partnership Countries Simonas Šatūnas.

19 years have passed since the formation of Special Operations Forces of Georgia. Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the GAF, Brigadier General Shalva Jabakhidze congratulated the military servicemen on the jubilee and wished them success in their future professional activities.