The General Jonas Zemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania (MAL) Commandant Brig Gen Edvardas Mazeikis was granted the name of the Honorary Member of the Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (VGTU) for particularly significant contribution while strengthening and developing aviation studies at the Antanas Gustaitis’ Aviation Institute of the VGTU.
The Open Doors Day is going to be held at the General Jonas Zemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania on 6 February 2009, beginning from 10 a.m. till 4 p.m.
The arrivals will have a possibility to get acquainted with the study and living conditions of the would-be military officers as well as career perspectives. They will get acquainted with the Academy, study programmes, and admission as well as selection requirements.
The Minister of National Defence of the Republic of Lithuania Rasa Jukneviciene began getting acquainted with the institutions of and under the Ministry of National Defence of the Republic of Lithuania.
On 8 January the LR Minister of National Defence visited the General Jonas Zemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania, where she got acquainted with the activity and structure of the present military institution of higher education. The Military Academy of Lithuania, a state institution, is a direct subordinate to the LR Ministry of Defence. The General Jonas Zemaitis Militayr Academy of Lithuania Commandant Brigadier General Edvardas Mazeikis introduced the Academy’s aims, structure, personnel, and the aspect of financiation to the Minister. Then followed a brief introduction of military training and university studies at the Academy as well as its cooperation with other institutions of higher education of Lithuania and those abroad.