MilitaryExercises

NATO holds annual nuclear exercise: Steadfast Noon

NATO will begin its annual nuclear exercise “Steadfast Noon” on Monday (14 October 2024) with more than 60 aircraft taking part in training flights over western Europe. Steadfast Noon runs [..]

Patria armored vehicles to be tested at Adazi military training ground

In order to ensure the testing of Patria 6×6 armored vehicles in Latvia before their delivery to the National Armed Forces (NAF) and their inclusion in the register of military [..]

Ministry links increase in Russian aircraft activity in Baltic region with NATO drills

Lithuania’s Defense Ministry says the recent increase in Russian aircraft activity in the Baltic region has to do with NATO military exercises in Lithuania and the Baltic Sea. “The Russian [..]

Lithuanian lawmakers allow up to 10,000 foreign troops to come for BALTOPS

Lithuanian lawmakers on Tuesday adopted a special resolution allowing up to 10,000 troops from other countries to take part in the international Exercise Baltic Operations 2024 (BALTOPS) to be held [..]

There’s no business like snow business – US Marines build their skills in the Norwegian Arctic

The US Marines of 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment are heading to the northernmost part of Norway for exercise Nordic Response – part of NATO’s Steadfast Defender 24, the largest [..]

Lithuania, Poland to hold joint military exercises

Lithuania and Poland are planning to hold joint military exercises. “We will step up military cooperation (with Poland). We will hold joint exercises, look for additional forms for our armed [..]

Estonian govt approves defense readiness exercise Okas for 220 reservists

The Estonian government on Wednesday decided to declare the defense readiness exercise Okas 23-3 (Quill), with up to 220 members of the 911th Air Base Defense Unit ordered to participate [..]