In Latvia, there will be ground and air exercises Saber Strike 2018 organized by the USA.

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From June 3, military exercises Saber Strike will begin in Latvia with a lot of military vehicles on the roads.

The exercises will begin on June 3 and will last until June 15. More than 3,000 military personnel from 13 NATO countries will take part in the exercises.

Basically, the exercises are planned to be held at the Adazi test site, but also theey will take place in several other regions. Therefore, residents are warned about possible inconveniences.

According to the head of the Latvian National Armed Forces Leonid Kalnins, Latvians should take into account the “very high mobility of various military equipment.” Combat aircraft and US helicopters, drones, armored vehicles, artillery and mortars will be used for the exercises.

Also in Europe, another Swift Response exercise will be organized by the US forces. The venue will be in Latvia, Lithuania and Poland. In these exercises, airborne assault will be used. In Latvia, it is planned to land three times about 800 paratroopers from American planes.

In the same way, from August 20 to September 2, the exercises NBC “Nameis 2018” will be held throughout the territory of Latvia. Servicemen, land security officers and reservists, employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and representatives of the Allied armed forces will take part in them.

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