Tag: NATO
Major US Army-led NATO drill Defender Europe kicks off
The annual NATO exercise Defender-Europe, a large-scale US Army Europe and Africa-led maneuver, begins this month and will continue through June.
Norway-based US bombers join first NATO drill in high north
NATO's Maritime Command (MARCOM) is hosting the maritime exercise Dynamic Guard off the coast of Norway in the High North, which kicked...
NATO ASW drill attracts submarines from Greece, Italy, Turkey, US
A total of five submarines will be joined by ships from eight nations as well as aircraft for the two-week ASW maneuver.
NATO’s Phoenix AGS fleet achieves initial operational capability
The NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance system that is composed of five Phoenix RQ-4D remotely piloted aircraft is ready for missions after achieving...
In a first, Spanish Eurofighters start policing Romanian skies
Six Spanish Air Force Eurofighters arrived at Mihail Koglaniceanu Air Base, Romania, on January 25 to start flying NATO air policing missions...
US Navy starts first Black Sea operation of 2021
Guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook (DDG 75) transited the Bosphorus Strait on January 23 to start the first US Navy Black Sea...
Turkey taking lead of NATO’s Very High Readiness Joint Task Force...
The Turkish Army is poised to take the lead of NATO’s Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF) on January 1, 2021,...
NATO records slight increase in Russian activity near allied airspace in...
NATO air forces across Europe scrambled more than 400 times in 2020 to intercept unknown aircraft approaching the airspace of alliance members....
New NATO composite special operations command declared fully operational
Belgium, Denmark, and the Netherlands declared their Composite Special Operations Component Command (C-SOCC) headquarters as fully operational after less than three years...
German, Portuguese navies receive upgraded Sea Lynx helicopter simulators
German and Portuguese Navy Sea Lynx helicopter trainees and pilots have received upgraded simulators from the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA).
