NATO kick off large-scale military exercise

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NATO launched the largest exercise in recent history military drills to showcase its own military prowess amid Russian warnings.

Held in Norway, the Trident Juncture 2018 exercise starts on 25 October and continues through 7 November.

Norway is hosting Nato’s biggest exercises since the end of the Cold War to remind Russia the alliance stands united, despite seeds of doubt planted by United States President Donald Trump.

About 50,000 soldiers, 10,000 vehicles, 65 ships and 250 aircraft from 31 countries are taking part in Trident Juncture 18, aimed at training the Atlantic Alliance to defend a member state after an aggression

https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/157833.htm

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