As Russia tensions simmer, NATO conducts massive war games
The Hindu
“NATO is there to defend all our allies, and this exercise sends a message about our ability to transport a large number of troops.”
As tensions with Russia simmer, thousands of NATO troops, several warships and dozens of aircraft are taking part in military exercises stretching across the Atlantic, through Europe and into the Black Sea region. The war games, dubbed Steadfast Defender 21, are aimed at simulating the 30-nation military organization's response to an attack on any one of its members. It will test NATO's ability to deploy troops from America and keep supply lines open.More Related News