| Asociația Tradiția Militară | |
| Est: | 2004 |
| Location: | Romania |
| Period: | 19th–20th century |
| Earliest: | 1806 |
| Latest: | 1947 |
The Asociația Tradiția Militară (English: Military Tradition Association) or ATM is a Romanian reenactment group affiliated with the Romanian Land Forces.[1] It was founded by history enthusiasts in 2004.[2]
ATM cultivates the traditions of the following 12 prestigious Romanian military units:[3]
It represents Romania at the European Union of Historical-Military Associations.
It carried out together with the Michael the Brave 30th Guards Brigade, the depositing of urns with soil at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, brought by the ATM from the places where Romanian soldiers have been killed. It has also done military guard service at Elisabeta Palace on solemn occasions.
It has annually participated in the military parade of the Romanian Armed Forces organized on the occasion of Great Union Day under the Arcul de Triumf, first taking part in this event in 2009.[4] In 2016, it took part the Chișinău Independence Day Parade on Great National Assembly Square.[5] [6] It has also marched in ceremonies in 9 foreign countries: France (Verdun), Italy, Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Bulgaria (Tutrakan), Ukraine (Sevastopol) and Russia (Volgograd).[7]
The ATM was decorated with: