NATO • Page 9 of 73

Apr- 2024 -

4 April

Air

A German Eurofighter flies below another aircraft. Both planes are painted gray, with the Eurofighter having a darker tone. The background is a clear blue sky.

Germany Launches Deployable Flying Unit for NATO Air Policing

Germany has launched a four-member flying unit at Ämari Air Base in Estonia to bolster NATO's command and control missions in the region.

2 April

Land

Ceremony at Kuçova airbase. Remarks by the Prime Minister of Albania, Edi Rama. Photo: NATO

Rojoef Manuel

Albania Reopens Kuçova Airbase for NATO Operations

Albania has relaunched the Kuçova airbase following the site’s modernization to support future NATO air missions.

2 April

Land

Concept of NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) admin buildings in Capellen

Rojoef Manuel

Luxembourg Breaks Ground on Two NATO Administrative Buildings

Luxembourg has begun the construction of two administrative facilities for the NATO Support and Procurement Agency in Capellen.

2 April

Air

Two fighter planes fly above the clouds.

Juster Domingo

NATO Allies Push for Stronger Military Aviation Training

Twelve NATO allies have agreed to expand the alliance's military aviation training through the NATO Flight Training Europe (NFTE) initiative.

1 April

Arms

Rojoef Manuel

Netherlands, Lithuania to Practice Patriot Air Defense Systems in Eastern Flank Exercise

The Netherlands will send Patriot weapon systems to Lithuania for a bilateral exercise at NATO’s eastern flank.

Mar- 2024 -

27 March

Air

Staff Writer With AFP

Polish Minister Says NATO Discussing Shooting Down Russian Missile Incursions

Poland's deputy foreign minister said NATO was considering shooting down Russian missiles that stray too close to the alliance's borders.

21 March

Arms

A Nexter CAESAR self-propelled howitzer is seen firing a 155mm artillery shell. The howitzer system is installed in the back of a 6x6 truck body.

Juster Domingo

Nexter’s Ammo Output to Increase Eightfold Following EU Grant

Nexter is set to increase its artillery ammunition production by eightfold following a $45-million grant from the European Commission.

21 March

Europe

A gray F-22A Raptor jet plane taxis at Mihail Kogalniceanu Airport, with a globe-shaped radar station radome visible in the background.

Juster Domingo

Work on Largest NATO Europe Base Begins in Romania

Construction on Europe's largest NATO military base has begun in Romania, expanding the 57th Air Base at the Mihail Kogălniceanu Airport.

19 March

Air

Two F-35 Lightning II and a JAS-39 Gripen fighter plane fly together during Denmark and Sweden's drills. The background is a clear blue sky with some white clouds covering it. The sea below shows calm, blue-green waters.

Juster Domingo

Denmark, Sweden Conduct First Joint Air Combat Drills as NATO Members

Denmark and Sweden's Air Forces have conducted their first combat training drills together as NATO allies in and around Danish airspace.

18 March

Europe

Joe Saballa

Russia May Attack NATO Country in Two Years: German Intel

A startling German intelligence report claims that Russia may launch an attack on a NATO member state by 2026.

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