U.S., NATO demonstrate capacity during exercise Swift Response
In combined and joint operations, Allies conducted airdrops from Romanian skies of thousands of paratroopers along NATO’s eastern flank during U.S.-led exercise Swift Response 24.
Astral Knight 2024: NATO allies practice collective defence capabilities
Allied Nations came together across three operating bases in Lithuania, Poland, and Romania as part of the U.S.-led multinational exercise Astral Knight 2024.
Ukraine joins the Combined Federated Battle Labs Network (CFBLNet)
Ukraine has joined the Combined Federated Battle Labs Network (CFBLNet) as a Guest Mission partner.
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NATO to consider increasing, stabilising support for Ukraine [BRIEF]
At the July NATO summit in Washington, a decision will be made on increasing NATO’s role in coordinating support for Ukraine.
German Eurofighters and Swedish Gripens forge NATO ties in joint exercise
German Eurofighter jets and Swedish Gripen aircraft recently conducted joint training exercises. This marked their first cooperative endeavor following Sweden's NATO accession.
Royal Marines test Sweden’s defences during Gothenburg exercise
Royal Marines have tested Sweden’s ability to defend a strategic archipelago at the gateway to the Baltic Sea as Britain forges even closer bonds with their newest NATO ally.
Nordic countries: a common vision for the development of defence cooperation
On 30 April, the defence ministers of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden signed a document setting out their overall common vision for the development of Nordic defence cooperation up to 2030.
5G technology: Nokia meets with NATO ACT to discuss military applications
Two senior representatives from Nokia, a leading provider of network infrastructure solutions, recently visited Allied Command Transformation, NATO’s warfare development command.
Dynamic Mongoose 24 strengthens NATO’s anti-submarine warfare capability, including new ally Sweden
NATO Allied Maritime Command (MARCOM) concluded its two-week anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare exercise Dynamic Mongoose 24.
Astral Knight 24 to exercise U.S. EUCOM’s Integrated Air and Missile Defence
A multi-national military exercise called Astral Knight 2024 is focused on exercising Integrated Air and Missile Defence (IAMD) and the incremental development of theater-wide security capabilities.
Bittium supplied NATO’s DIANA test centres with tactical communications technology
Bittium has supplied NATO’s DIANA test centres with software defined radio based Bittium Tactical Wireless IP Network (TAC WIN) system and Bittium Tough SDR soldier and vehicle radios.
US-led exercise Swift Response 24 putting paratroopers to the test
NATO airborne forces are honing their capabilities to respond together in crises as exercise Swift Response 24 ramps up across Europe from the Baltics to the Balkans.