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Cyber warfare tests BALTOPS exercise participants for the first time

“This training environment closely simulates real world operations and will provide a comparable training to our operating commanders and all the crews,” says chief of staff for Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO.

By Diana Stancy Correll

22 months ago

Army fires are at the center of a major NATO exercise — as Russia watches

Army rockets will be an essential element of Defender Europe 2021, a months-long series of NATO military exercises across Europe and Africa.

23 months ago

Estonia signs defense agreement with the US

Estonia has become the last of the Baltic nations to sign a defense agreement with the Pentagon.

By Aaron Mehta

4 years ago

Report: Russian jet buzzes US spy plane over Baltic Sea

Navy officials declined to confirm media reports that the Russian jet flew within 20 feet of a P-8 Poseidon.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

5 years ago

Top general says Balkans, not Baltics the most vulnerable to Russian influence

The Supreme Allied Commander, U.S. Army Gen. Curtis Scaparrotti, told senators he sees the Balkans and the Arctic as key threat areas as NATO follows Russia's provocations in the region.

5 years ago

Denmark seeks boost in defense spending to counter Russia

The proposed boost would still fall short of NATO’s guideline that member nations spend 2 percent of its GDP on defense.

5 years ago

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