The training includes “tracking down and fighting submarines and sea mines, the use of air defense and landing troops as well as defense against navy vessels,” said Lt. Cmdr. Jacek Kwiatkowski, spokesman for the exercise.
Poland, Romania and other countries on NATO’s eastern flank are concerned for their security and defense following Russia’s seizure of the Crimea Peninsula from Ukraine, and because of its support for rebels in eastern Ukraine and its air force activity over the Baltic Sea.
Noble Jump aims to show the deployment skills of NATO’s Very High Readiness Joint Task Force, established after the 2014 NATO summit in …read more
Source: San Francisco Chronicle