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SWISSINT training camp, Stans NW.
Living quarters of training camp.
Container for accommodation at training camp.
SWISSCOY Camp Casablanca near Suva Reka in the southern Kosovo.
The Longstreet in Camp Casablanca.
The due to its Raclette widely known Swiss Chalet.
The soldiers wash and mend their clothes themselves when necessary.
On most days the day begins with a muster parade. Whoever hasn't got to be at work at this time, hears the most important news of the day here.
The post arrives twice a week with the supply flight.
The operations centre has permanent radio contact with the Swiss soldiers and knows where they are when outside the camp.
The water specialist ensures that drinking water and sewage are purified.
In what is called the repair hall SWISSCOY mechanics repair vehicles and other equipment.
Even heavy machines are competently repaired and delivered in good time.
Especially in autumn and winter SWISSCOY salvage specialists are called on for help.
The SWISSCOY has various special vehicles for transport within the area of operations.
Swiss Piranha on patrol.
The Swiss infantrymen are deployed to observer posts in turns with officers from other nations.
Camp guard duties include checking the vehicles at the camp entrance.
The relay station is guarded together with the Germans.
Members of the liaison and monitoring teams gain important information by talking to local inhabitants.
Some of the LMT members live in private houses.
Since April 2010, SWISSCOY has an EOD team (explosive ordnance disposal).
The EOD team is always accompanied by a medical team.
SWISSCOY provides the KFOR with a Super Puma to carry people and goods.
In the Swiss Airforce's tent in Kosovo the Super Puma is protected against all weather.
The Swiss Super Puma helps to extinguish forest fires.
Before and after every flight, the helicopter is serviced by the air force mechanics.