18th Western Slavonian Corps

In Western Slavonia Corps comprised three light infantry brigades, mixed artillery and an armored division, all of which were garrisoned in Okučani until it was moved in April 1995. The unit had around 4,500 men at disposal a quota of the 8,000 the brigade was supposed to have. It consisted of seven units: • 98th Light Infantry Brigade • 51st Light Infantry Brigade • 54th Light Infantry Brigade • 59th Brigade • 63rd Brigade • 91st Rear guard • 18th Artillery regiment • Tactical Group 1 (TG 1) ==Operation Flash==

Operation Flash from May 1 to May 3, 1995, aimed at recapturing territory held by the Army of the Republic of Serb Krajina in Western Slavonia. The offensive that led to the liberation of important towns such as Okučani and the surrounding areas It quick due to the deployment of heavily armored units and effective air support, which resulted in a quick advance and victory of the Croatian Army with relatively low casualties. As a result, the military situation had become unfavorable, Milan Čeleketić resigned after the massive losses and failure to defend Western Slavonia, the ranks of the 18th Western Slavonian Corps collapsed due to high losses and low morale in 1995. ==See also==