Lithuania

German armoured brigade holds first military exercises in Lithuania

June 11, 2026

Pabradė, Lithuania (dpa) – The new German armoured brigade stationed in Lithuania on Wednesday completed its first live-fire exercise in the Baltic country. The unit’s commander, Brigadier General Christopher Huber, [..]

World

NATO holds annual nuclear exercise: Steadfast Noon

October 14, 2024

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 [..]

Latvia

Patria armored vehicles to be tested at Adazi military training ground

July 26, 2024

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 [..]

Lithuania

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

June 18, 2024

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 [..]

Lithuania

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

April 23, 2024

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 [..]

World

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

March 14, 2024

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

Lithuania, Poland to hold joint military exercises

January 22, 2024

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 [..]

Estonia

Estonian govt approves defense readiness exercise Okas for 220 reservists

November 9, 2023

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 [..]