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🔴 What is #SteadfastDefender24?
✅ In case you hadn’t gotten it right yet: Steadfast Defender 24 is the biggest @NATO exercise in decades, putting military capabilities to the test as the Alliance adapts to the ever evolving security landscape thus ensuring the safety of all member nations 🛡️
🔴How does it compare to other historic exercises?
✅ In '8️⃣8️⃣, Exercise REFORGER deployed about 125,000 troops, proving NATO's dedication to interoperability 🪖
✅ In '1️⃣8️⃣, Exercise Trident Juncture renewed focus on preparedness with 50,000 troops, demonstrating seamless domain operations 🤝
✅ Now, Exercise #SteadfastDefender24 elevates this commitment with 90,000 troops from all 31 Allies and partner Sweden, signalling NATO's collective strength and resolve against any threat 💪
🔴 What are the key facts you need to know?
✅ More than 50 naval assets ⚓ including aircraft carriers, frigates, corvettes and destroyers
✅ More than 80 air platforms provided by Norway, UK, US, Finland, Spain, Poland and Hungary
✅ More than 1,100 combat vehicles including Tanks, Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs), and Armoured personnel carriers (APCs)
For more information, check out our Stedfast Defender website 👉 [ Ссылка ]
Today’s class had ended: until next time, stay safe and remember that #WeAreNATO, we stand #StrongerTogether and #OurJourney has just begun! 🏁
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