National Armed Forces and NATO allies to take part in military exercise "Crystal Arrow 2023" | Nacionālie bruņotie spēki

National Armed Forces and NATO allies to take part in military exercise "Crystal Arrow 2023"

07/29/2022 - 16:52
Latvijā
Militārās mācības
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Sauszemes spēku Mehanizētās kājnieku brigādes Preses virsnieks

From 20 to 31 March, the International Military Exercise "Crystal Arrow 2023", organised by the Land Forces Mechanised Infantry Brigade, will take place at the Ādaži Training Area and in the Ādaži and Ropažai districts.

The aim of the military exercise "Crystal Arrow 2023" is to improve cooperation between NATO armed forces units, integrate combat support and combat support elements in support of manoeuvre units, plan and execute offensive and defensive operations, as well as to certify the NATO Enhanced Presence in Latvia Battle Group.

The participating units will demonstrate interoperability and combat readiness of NATO Member States through a series of exercises and joint tactical-level training operations, reinforcing NATO's collective defence principles and contributing to deterrence.

The Kristāla Arulta 2023 exercise involves around 3,000 troops from Latvia, the USA, Germany, the UK and the NATO Enhanced Presence in Latvia Battle Group.