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throughout his stay in Petrova Gora. There were between 15 and 20 JATD members in
Petrova Gora, providing security for the facilities where communications equipment for
electronic reconnaissance was stored. The witness saw Simatović in Petrova Gora two or
three times, probably in May 1995. 4125 On the first occasion, Simatović arrived with
Karapandža, who told the witness that Simatović was an operative and that he was sent to
unify the communication system at Petrova Gora. 4126 At Petrova Gora, the witness met some
future JATD members such as Mića Petraković, Zoran Gulić, and Dušan Momćilović, who,
according to the witness, were members of the RSK Glina police at the time. 4127 The witness
provided fuel to them on one occasion. He later met them in 1996 at the Kula centre. 4128
1986. The witness testified that two tactical groups were subordinated to the Pauk Command
and neither consisted of JATD members. 4129 The Tactical Group 2, under the commanded of
Milorad Ulemek, a.k.a Legija, was located in a school building in Velika Kladuša. The school
was used as a training centre for the troops of Fikret Abdić, a.k.a. Babo, which were known as
Babo’s Youth, Cherokees, or Surovi. Legija was responsible for the centre. 4130 Tactical Group
3 was commanded by Rajo Božović. 4131 The command was located in the town of Velika
Kladuša. 4132 The witness met both Legija and Božović while he was at Petrova Gora, but he
did not collaborate with them. 4133 Karapandža told the witness that Legija and Božović were
under the direct command of the Pauk Command. 4134
1987. According to a 6 February 1995 Serbian DB JATD report, from 10 December 1994 to
1 February 1995, the JATD 1st Combat Group was engaged in the following activities:
providing security for the Magarčevac facility and the officer corps, escorting convoys, laying
an ambush, reconnaissance in Plješevica (Dragan Filipović is mentioned here, among others),
and sniping operations in Velika Kladuša. The Report further mentioned issuing equipment
and weapons to Radojica Božović, Zoran Raić, and Vasilije Mijović. 4135
4124 Dejan Plahuta, T. 19303, 19305, 19307.
4125 Dejan Plahuta, T. 19350-19353, 19413.
4126 Dejan Plahuta, T. 19353, 19413.
4127 Dejan Plahuta, T. 19362-19364.
4128 Dejan Plahuta, T. 19364.
4129 Dejan Plahuta, T. 19354-19355, 19357, 19436.
4130 Dejan Plahuta, T. 19354-19355; D863 (Report regarding the visit in the Surovi Recruit Training Centre,
signed by Muhamed Čović, 11 March 1995), p. 1.
4131 Dejan Plahuta, T. 19354, 19357.
4132 Dejan Plahuta, T. 19354-19355, 19357.
4133 Dejan Plahuta, T. 19354, 19515, 19436.
4134 Dejan Plahuta, T. 19515-19516.
4135 P3024 (Report to the Serbian DB JATD, 6 February 1995, signed by Janko Kereš), pp. 1-5.
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