Sarajevo-Romanija Corps
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Active22 May 1992 – 1996
Country
Republika Srpska
Republika SrpskaAllegiance
Army of Republika Srpska
Army of Republika SrpskaBranchGround Forces
| Sarajevo-Romanija Corps Сарајевско-романијски корпус | |
|---|---|
| Active | 22 May 1992 – 1996 |
| Country | Republika Srpska |
| Allegiance | Army of Republika Srpska |
| Branch | Ground Forces |
| Type | Mechanized Mountain Armoured |
| Role | The protection of the central parts of Republika Srpska |
| Size | 23,000 |
| Garrison/HQ | Pale |
| Anniversaries | 22 May |
| Engagements | Bosnian War: |
| Commanders | |
| Commander | Tomislav Šipčić (1992) Stanislav Galić (1992–94) Dragomir Milošević (1994–1996) |
Sarajevo-Romanija Corps (Serbian: Сарајевско-романијски корпус, Sarajevsko-romanijski korpus) was one of the six corps of the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS),[1] established on 22 May 1992. Before implementation into the Army of Republika Srpska, the corps was known as 4th Sarajevo Corps of Yugoslav People's Army.[2] Commanders of the corps were Tomislav Šipčić, Stanislav Galić and Dragomir Milošević.[2] The corps numbered 23,000 soldiers. During the War in Bosnia and Herzegovina around 4,000 soldiers died.[3]
