Troops from #NATO Allies and partners are taking part in a series of long-planned major military exercises stretching from the High North to the Mediterranean to enhance the readiness of NATO forces
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In March, 20,000 #NATO troops, plus Finland 🇫🇮 and Sweden 🇸🇪, train to defend Norway 🇳🇴 in exercises #JointViking23 and #JointWarrior - the largest drills in Europe’s Arctic this year [2/8]
In the Mediterranean, ships, submarines and aircraft from nine #NATO Allies conducted anti-submarine warfare drills during exercise #DynamicManta [3/8]
🇫🇷 France is holding its largest military drill in decades as part of #ORION23 involving 19,000 Allied troops over three months [4/8]
Around 600 German 🇩🇪 troops are practicing defending #Lithuania 🇱🇹during exercise #GRLI23 [5/8]
Flying out of Spain 🇪🇸, US 🇺🇸 B-52 bombers hold joint drills with Allied air forces across Europe
#BomberTaskForce [6/8]
❝These are long-planned defensive exercises. In a more contested and dangerous security environment, they send a clear message:
#NATO stands strong and ready to defend every inch of Allied territory.❞
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@NATOPress [7/8]
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