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More than 1,400 British troops cross to Europe by civilian ferry ahead of NATO exercise

The deployment uses civilian transport to test NATO mobility and readiness, with officials saying moving the 1,400 troops by air would take about seven flights.

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The British Army has used a civilian ferry to send troops to mainland Europe en masse for the first time in a generation. It comes as the soldiers prepared for drills on the continent over how to respond if a NATO ally was attacked.

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THE British Army has used a civilian ferry to deploy troops to Europe en masse for the first time in a generation

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Great Yorkshire Radio broke the news on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
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