Telegram of condolences by Minister Vulin to the US Defense Secretary
Defence Minister Aleksandar Vulin sent a condolence telegram to James Matisse, Secretary of Defense of the United States, on the death of 16 members of the Marine Corps, which says:
I was deeply shaken by the news of the tragic accident and death of 16 members of the Marine Corps in the air accident over the State of Missisipi, the United States of America.
On behalf of the Ministry of Defence and on my personal part, I take this opportunity to extend our sincere condolences.
All members of the Ministry of Defence and the Serbian Armed Forces sincerely stand together with you in sharing your pain on the occasion of the loss of lives of the .members of the Marine Corps of the US Armed Forces.