The keynote speaker, Deputy Commander of the Combat Support Battalion/1^st Brigade, Major Bojan Leskovar, said that contingent members had been part of the greatest Alliance’s effort to enhance collective defence and, as such, they should be proud of their contribution. He welcomed them back and thanked their relatives and friends for the support expressed during the deployment.

The 6^th Contingent, commanded by Captain Vasja Bučar, included 44 Slovenian Armed Forces members. Most of the contingent consisted of members of the Fire Support Battery/Combat Support Battalion and other units of the 1^st Brigade complemented by supporting elements. Slovenian contingent participated in the implementation of peacetime activities, including exercises, training and other activities. By taking part in the Enhanced Forward Presence, Slovenia expresses its support in enhancing NATO's comprehensive and credible deterrence and defence posture.