The Exercise Has Started! US Soldiers in Komotini

A ceremony was held yesterday for the US/NATO exercise in North Macedonia. US soldiers came as far as 95 kilometers from the Turkish border. The equipment and military vehicles to be used in the exercise were transported to Komotini. The exercise, which will include approximately 3,000 US soldiers, will cover river and border crossing scenarios.

In recent days, the paratroopers of the "Folgore" Brigade have participated in the international exercise of NATO "Swift Response 2025," federated to the "Defender"25 and included in the wider picture of the Large Scale Global Excercises, held between Germany, Lithuania, Latvia, Norway, Sweden and Finland. Following a phase of joint planning with the 173^ Airborne Brigade (USA), the amaranth Basques boarded on aircraft C-130 Italian and C-17 US …