1st Quarter
January – March – Conclusion of the Cooperation Agreements between the “General Stefan Gusa” Foundation, the Ministry of National Defence – Human Resources Management Directorate (DMRU), and the National Defence University “Carol I”.
– Organization of the collection of written, photographic and audio-visual documentation on the life and activity of general Stefan Gusa in order to complete the website of the Foundation and to realize the film “General Stefan Gusa – the man, the military man, the patriot”.
20 – 28 March – Commemoration of the 15th anniversary of the death of general Stefan Gusa, as follows: evocation in the military and civil press of the personality of general Stefan Gusa; organization of a Te Deum at his monument located at the church of the native village Spataru; patronage of the Commemorative Symposium “15 years since the passing to eternal life of general Stefan Gusa, martyr hero of the Romanian lineage”, organized by the Prefecture of the region of Mures, the Municipality of the city of Targu Mures, the regional branch of Mures of the National Association “The cult of heroes”, the Association of reserve and retired military personnel “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” of Mures, the ASTRA Department of Mures and the National College “Alexandru Papiu Ilarian”.
15 March – Realization, in cooperation with the National Association “The cult of heroes” and the Romanian Radio Society, of 500 CDs with patriotic songs and poems to be distributed free of charge to schools, museums and cultural centres, and to the Romanian Cultural Institute.
2nd Quarter
8 April – Awarding of the Diploma of Excellence and of the Prize “General Stefan Gusa”, in the amount of 500 euro to the scientific researcher author of the most original and valuable communication at the Session of Scientific Communications with international participation “Strategie XXI” of the National Defence University “Carol I”.
8 – 10 May – Support to the Session of Scientific Communications of the students of the Faculty of Socio-Human Sciences of the University of Pitesti, through donation of specialized books published by, or with the support of the “General Stefan Gusa” Foundation.
28 May – Laying of a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier located in Carol Park, on the occasion of the Feast of the Ascension and Heroes’ Day.
3rd Quarter
July – Awarding of the Diplomas of Excellence and of the Prizes “General Stefan Gusa” to the graduates with highest marks of the Land Forces Academy “Nicolae Balcescu” of Sibiu, and to the Training School for Combat Units “Mihai Viteazul” of Pitesti.
August – Patronage of the organization by the “Mihai Viteazul” Training School of the celebratory manifestations of the 90th anniversary of the introduction of tank troops in the Romanian Army, which will take place on the occasion of Tank Troops Day (July 31 / August 1).
August – September – Organization, in cooperation with the Ministry of National Defence, of the Summer School of the National Defence University “Carol I” and of the “General Stefan Gusa” Foundation on the theme “Security and National Defence”, with the participation of 30 students coming from faculties with profile corresponding to the above-mentioned theme, of five or six universities.
4th Quarter
25 October – On the occasion of Army Day, laying of wreaths at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier located in Carol Park I.
15 – 22 December – Collaboration with the University of Pitesti to organize the 8th edition of the National Session of scientific communications of students of the Faculties of History, on the theme “Student research in the 3rd millennium”, as well as the annual Session of scientific communications of the students of the Faculty of Socio – Human Sciences.
22 December – Te Deum with military ceremonial and laying of wreaths at the monument of general Stefan Gusa located at the church of Spataru, on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the revolutionary events of December 1989, in which he participated as Chief of the General Staff.
1st Quarter 2009
12.01.2009 – Subscription for 2009 to the army newspaper “Observatorul Militar”.
22.01.2009 – Donation of books published with the support of FGSG, 15 titles (17 volumes), to the Naval Academy “Mircea cel Batran” (inventory in archive).
– Donation of books: 13 titles (15 volumes) to the Training-Evaluation Centre of the Naval Forces of Constanta (inventory in archive).
10 – 20.03.2009 – Conclusion and signing of the Cooperation Agreements between the Ministry of National Defence – Human Resources Directorate, and the National Defence University “Carol I”, on one side, and the “General Stefan Gusa” Foundation, on the other.
25.03.2009 – “Observatorul Militar” no. 11 – 2009, Commemorative Announcement at 15 years since the death of general Stefan Gusa.
27.03.2009 – News in the newspaper “Cuvantul liber” of Targu-Mures regarding the organization of the Commemorative Symposium “General Stefan Gusa”. Article by Lia Vinteler, with photograph. Collection.
28.03.2009 – Holding of the Commemorative Symposium “15 years since the passing to eternal life of general Stefan Gusa, martyr hero of the Romanian lineage”, organized by the Prefecture of the region of Mures, the Municipality of the city of Targu Mures, the regional branch of Mures of the National Association “The cult of heroes”, the Association of reserve and retired military personnel “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” of Mures, the ASTRA Department of Mures, and the National College “Alexandru Papiu Ilarian”. About 90 participants. The commemorative speech was delivered by the director of the “General Stefan Gusa” Foundation, which organized a book exhibition and donated 60 volumes of the work Condemned to truth to the participants, including also a group of students of the above-mentioned College.
Commemorative Symposium in Targu Mures
“15 years since the passing into eternity of GENERAL STEFAN GUSA, martyr hero of the Romanian nation”
Organizers: Mures County Prefecture, Tg. Mures City Hall, Mures Heroes Cult Association “General Ştefan Guşă”, Mureş Reserve and Retired Cadres Association, ASTRA Soc (Mures County Department), “Alexandru Papiu Ilarian” National College
Moderator: Professor Virgil Simion Bui, director of the college. Speakers: Col Ioan Stan (colleague), General Popa, Col. Ioan Judea, subprefect Valentin Precup, Gl N. Spiroiu on behalf of the Foundation. The message of thanks from the president addressed to the organizers and participants was presented.
Participants: approximately 90, of which 30 students of the college. The subprefect (the prefect was at a meeting at the Government). Generals and officers from the garrison with their families, Mr. Cacoveanu, representatives from various military authorities (SRI, Mureş Gendarmerie Inspectorate…), teachers, a group of ladies from Sighisoara in national costumes..
A particularly successful, warm, moving event. 60 copies of the book “Condemned to the Truth”, brochures about the “General Stefan Gusa” foundation, folders, pens were given as gifts. It was proposed that Bd. Cetatii (formerly, for two years, Ion Antonescu) be named Bd. General Stefan Gusa. A bust should be erected on this boulevard, in front of the command of the former Tank Division. The subprefect promised to support the proposal in the local council. The Medal and Diploma of Honorary Member of the “Cultul Eroilor” Association were awarded to Ms. Daniela Veronica Gusa de Dragan for her contribution to honoring the Heroes and Martyrs of the Romanian Nation.
| The “Alexandru Papiu Ilarian” National College, Targu Mures, which hosted the Commemorative Symposium. | Speech by Colonel (retd) Ioan Stan, graduating classmate at the military tank officer school. | |
| Speech by General (r) Gheorghe Popa, president of the Mures County branch of the A.N.C.M.R.R. | Speech by General (r) Niculae Spiroiu. Presentation of the message of Mrs. Daniela Veronica Gusa de Dragan addressed to the participants. | |
28.03.2009 – Te Deum at the tomb of General Stefan Gusa at the church of the village of Spataru.
28.03.2009 – Launch of SRR order for 500 CDs with patriotic songs and poems.
2nd Quarter 2009
01.04.2009 – Article “Observatorul Militar” no. 12 (April 1 – 7), entitled “General Stefan Gusa, as I knew him”, signed by Benone Neagoe and general (r) N. Spiroiu. Appeared in the section “Appeal to memory”. Collection.
08.04.2009 – Awarding of the “Diploma of Excellence” and of the prize “General Stefan Gusa” in the amount of 500 Euro, to the scientific researcher Cristian Bahnareanu, of the National Defence University “Carol I” for the work presented at the Session of communications “Strategie XXI” of the University, held with international participation in the period April 8-9, 2009. News published in “Observatorul Militar” no. 14 (April 15 – 21, 2009), page 2, which also reports the name of the winner of the prize.
08.04.2009 – Donation of 2000 lei to the young Bruno Bungin, student orphan of both parents, to allow him to settle a debt that his mother had contracted with a bank, before dying. (The donation file is located at “Fed Print”).
06.05.2009 – Organization, together with the Military Circle of Tecuci, of a book exhibition and donation of the respective volumes published under the patronage of the Foundation. The three volumes dedicated to “The calvary of Romanian prisoners in the First World War” were presented by a representative of the Foundation.
28.05.2009 – Mass, military ceremonial honour guard and laying of wreaths at the tomb and at the monument of general Stefan Gusa, in the village of Spataru, on the occasion of the Feast of the Ascension – Heroes’ Day; Laying of wreaths – the family, the representatives of the “General Stefan Gusa” Foundation, the Operational Command, the Prefecture of Buzau, the war veterans, the Police Inspectorate of Buzau, SRI, the G.S.G. school.
Heroes’ Day 2009
Religious service, military ceremonial with honor guard and wreath laying on the occasion of the Ascension of the Lord – Heroes’ Day at the grave and monument of General Stefan Gusa in the village of Spataru.
Wreath laying – family, General Stefan Gusa Foundation, Operational Command, Buzau Prefecture, War Veterans, Buzau Police Inspectorate, SRI, General Stefan Gusa School.
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25.07.2009 – Participation of the representatives of the “General Stefan Gusa” Foundation at the celebration of 150 years of military press.
The publications coordinated by the Press Trust of the Ministry of National Defence have dedicated particular attention to the memory of lieutenant general Stefan Gusa, and to his exceptional military career. A special section “Characters in uniform”, promoted by the Foundation bearing his name, appears regularly in the editions of the weekly “Observatorul militar” whose pages have contained important “appeals to memory” regarding the man and the military Stefan Gusa. Likewise, military publications, in general, – whose origin dates back to the gazette that appeared for the first time 150 years ago, on July 23, 1859 – promote the fundamental values connected to the stability of patriotic and moral feelings, and to the strength of will of the personnel of the army and not only. It is an honour for us to count ourselves among the sponsors of this publication.
31.07.2009 – This Friday, the “General Stefan Gusa” Foundation participated, as sponsor, at the celebration of Tank Troops Day at the Training School for Combat Units of the garrison of Pitesti. At the military and religious ceremonial dedicated to the 90th anniversary since the creation in 1919 of the Armoured Troops in the Romanian Army, more than 1000 people participated, active and reserve military personnel from all the garrisons of the country with tank tradition, generals of the General Staff and representatives of local authorities. The director of the Foundation, general Niculae Spiroiu, evoked the personality of the tank general Gusa Stefan and laid a wreath at the Monument of Tank Troops in front of the School.
Ziua Tanchistului 2009
Fundatia “General Stefan Gusa” a participat in calitate de sponsor ,vineri, 31 iulie 2009, la “Şcoala de Aplicaţie pentru Unităţi de Luptă” din garnizoana Piteşti la sarbatoarea Zilei Tanchistului . La ceremonial militar şi religios dedicat aniversării a 90 ani de la înfiinţarea Armei Tancuri în Armata Română – 1919 au participat peste 1000 persoane, militari activi şi în rezervă din toate garnizoanele din ţară cu tradiţie tanchistică, generali din Statul Major General şi demnitari ai autorităţilor locale –Reprezentantul fundatiei, generalul Niculae Spiroiu a evocat personalitatea generalului tanchist Gusa Stefan si a depus la Monumentul Tanchiştilor din faţa Şcolii o coroană de flori.
| Depunere coroane flori | Înmanarea diplomei scolii “Mihai Viteazu” | Alocuţiune reprezentant F.G.S.G. |
23 – 28 august 2009 – În perioada 23 – 28 august 2009, Universitatea Naţională de Apărare „Carol I” a organizat în parteneriat cu Fundaţia „General Ştefan Guşă”, Scoala de Vară cu tema „Dezvoltare durabilă şi Securitate”. Activitatea s-a desfăşurat la Colegiul Militar Liceal „Dimitrie Cantemir” din oraşul Breaza, jud. Prahova.
Au participat studenţi din Academiile Categoriilor de Forţe (Academia Forţelor Terestre „Nicolae Bălcescu” – Sibiu, Academia Forţelor Aeriene „Henri Coandă” – Braşov, Academia Navală „Mircea cel Bătrân” – Constanţa, Academia Tehnică Militară) şi din „Academia de Ştiinţe Economice”, Universitatea Creştină Dimitrie Cantemir şi Universitatea „Titu Maiorescu”.
Scoala de Vara
În perioada 23 – 28 august 2009, Universitatea Naţională de Apărare „Carol I” a organizat în parteneriat cu Fundaţia „General Ştefan Guşă”, Scoala de Vară cu tema „Dezvoltare durabilă şi Securitate”. Activitatea s-a desfăşurat la Colegiul Militar Liceal „Dimitrie Cantemir” din oraşul Breaza, jud. Prahova. Au participat studenţi din Academiile Categoriilor de Forţe (Academia Forţelor Terestre „Nicolae Bălcescu” – Sibiu, Academia Forţelor Aeriene „Henri Coandă” – Braşov, Academia Navală „Mircea cel Bătrân” – Constanţa, Academia Tehnică Militară) şi din „Academia de Ştiinţe Economice”, Universitatea Creştină Dimitrie Cantemir şi Universitatea „Titu Maiorescu”. Cursurile au fost deschise de comandantul-rector al Universităţii Naţionale de Apărare „Carol I”, general-locot., profesor universitar dr. Teodor Frunzeti, în prezenţa generalului de brigadă Valeriu Nicuţ, director adjunct al Statului Major General, care a prezentat mesajul adresat studenţilor de Amiralul Gheorghe Marin, Şeful Statului Major General. Ambii vorbitori au mulţumit Fundaţiei „General Ştefan Guşă”, personal preşedintelui fondator, Doamna Daniela Veronica Guşă de Drăgan, pentru sponsorizarea şi susţinerea acestei activităţi. Directorul Fundaţiei „General Ştefan Guşă” a prezentat mesajul preşedintelui organizaţiei si a susţinut în cadrul Şcolii un curs cu tema: „ Drepturile omului în condiţiile globalizării şi ale restaurării democratice”.
22 decembrie 2009 – Ceremonial militar şi religios la Monumentele şi mormântul Generalului Ştefan Guşă de la Biserica ctitorită în Satul Spătaru, comuna Costeşti, judeţul Buzău. Sobor de preoţi, gardă militară cu drapel şi fanfară, depuneri de coroane de flori din partea Fundaţiei şi a Familiei, a Prefecturii Buzău ( prefectul ), Consiliul local municipul Buzău, Comandamentul 2 Operaţional Întrunit, Asociaţii Veterani, Ofiţeri în rezervă şi retragere, Cultul Eroilor, Inspectoratele de Jandarmi, Poliţie, pentru Situaţii de Urgenţă şi S.R.I. Buzău, Primărie, Şcoală şi Grădiniţa Spătaru.Din partea familiei şi a fundaţiei au particiat rude, respectiv directorul, general Spiroiu Niculae, ing. Cristian Andrei şi Alexandru Marcu.
Ceremonial militar şi religios
Ceremonial militar şi religios la Monumentele şi mormântul Generalului Ştefan Guşă de la Biserica ctitorită în Satul Spătaru, comuna Costeşti, judeţul Buzău. Sobor de preoţi, gardă militară cu drapel şi fanfară, depuneri de coroane de flori din partea Fundaţiei şi a Familiei, a Prefecturii Buzău ( prefectul ), Consiliul local municipul Buzău, Comandamentul 2 Operaţional Întrunit, Asociaţii Veterani, Ofiţeri în rezervă şi retragere, Cultul Eroilor, Inspectoratele de Jandarmi, Poliţie, pentru Situaţii de Urgenţă şi S.R.I. Buzău, Primărie, Şcoală şi Grădiniţa Spătaru.Din partea familiei şi a fundaţiei au particiat rude, respectiv directorul, general Spiroiu Niculae, ing. Cristian Andrei şi Alexandru Marcu.









































































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