Zadatak je ministarstva odbrane da se vojska opremi i obuči kako bi ispunjavala svoje zakonske obaveze zaštite interesa građana Srbije, bez obzira nato gdje bi oni u svijetu mogli biti ugroženi.
The defence ministry's task is to have the army equipped and trained to fulfill its lawful obligations to protect the interests of Serbia's citizens, regardless of where in the world they may be jeopardised.