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NATO’s annual nuclear deterrence exercise, Steadfast Noon, will begin on 13 October 2025 and will involve aircraft from across the Alliance. The exercise, which does not involve the use of live nuclear weapons, is designed to ensure NATO’s nuclear deterrent remains credible, safe, secure and effective.

NATO to launch annual nuclear deterrence exercise Steadfast Noon on 13 October [VIDEO]

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NATO’s annual nuclear deterrence exercise, Steadfast Noon, will begin on 13 October 2025 and will involve aircraft from across the Alliance.

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European NATO member states are not able to quickly provide Europe with nuclear deterrence as credible as that extended by the United States. For that reason, they should take actions aimed at limiting the risk of the U.S. withdrawing from or drastically reducing its involvement in the Alliance. This would be served by further strengthening Allied conventional forces in Europe and increasing the contribution to nuclear-sharing within NATO. At the same time, the participation of European allies in France’s proposed dialogue on the role of its nuclear forces, as well as engaging in similar talks with the UK, could enhance deterrence of Russia by complementing the U.S. and NATO efforts.

Debating perspectives of European nuclear deterrence [BRIEF]

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European NATO member states are not able to quickly provide Europe with nuclear deterrence as credible as that extended by the United States.

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Exercise Steadfast Jupiter 2023, NATO's largest command post exercise (CPX) in 2023, ended on October 20, after two weeks of enduring work Involving 24 NATO Commands, 7000 participants, NATO warfighting operations from strategic to tactical levels across the Alliance.

Steadfast Jupiter 2023 exercise: how NATO deterrence and defence plans will be executed

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At Allied Air Command in Ramstein, Germany, more than 700 computers were interconnected during preparation enabling the participating NATO Joint Force Air Component (JFAC) staff to plan and control 2000 air sorties per day supporting Joint operations in a fictitious Article 5 scenario. Steadfast Jupiter 2023 (STJU23) has been the most ambitious NATO CPX

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