25.12.2009
First results of resumed RF-Norwegian job retraining project for dismissed servicemen were summarized in Murmansk. 43 officers of Northern Fleet and Leningrad Military Command have become graduates; they obtained diplomas in marketing and logistics.
The educational project previously realized by Russian and Norwegian defense ministries was revived by employment services of the two countries. Norwegian party appropriated money; Russian one provided training facilities and teachers. Training course [about 500 hours] lasted four months.
Retraining course for servicemen will be continued in the next year. About hundred of volunteers filed their applications for training.
Source: , photo: retraining of naval officers (fdo.sfpgu.ru)
