Over 3,000 troops and 200 vehicles from 12 NATO Allies took part in exercise Silver Arrow in Latvia this week.
The multinational exercise, which wrapped up on 3 October, provided an opportunity for forces to enhance their readiness, and train with one of four NATO battlegroups in the region. The military exercise Silver Arrow is part of the military training cycle Namejs 2020.
During Silver Arrow train and exercise Battalion Battlegroups, their formations, planning and conducting tactical activities.
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