Mission
The mission of the military base includes:
- Defending all the facilities located in the Youssef Rahmeh military base and supplying a reserve for the deployed forces on ground.
- Supplying food, lubricants and performing search and rescue operations.
- Accomplishing all required tasks for preserving the Cedar forest area, with future plans of planting 10,452 (similar to the country's km area) cedar tree in the forest surrounding the base.
- Rescuing, during periods of high alert, people caught in snow storms.
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