Exercises with participation of NATO troops begin in Moldova

Exercises with participation of NATO troops begin in Moldova

Kyiv  •  UNN

August 5 2024, 10:47 AM • 16500 views

From August 5 to 23, exercises involving U.S. and Romanian troops are taking place in Moldova. The goal is to develop operational capabilities and increase interoperability of personnel.

From August 5 to August 23, the Moldovan army is conducting multinational exercises Scutul de Foc-2024 at military training grounds. The troops of the United States and Romania are involved in the exercise, the Moldovan Defense Ministry said, according to UNN .

Details

The exercises, which involve Moldovan, Romanian, and American military personnel, are aimed at developing operational capabilities and increasing interoperability of personnel.

It is noted that units of military equipment and artillery systems of the National Army are involved in the exercises .

The Moldovan Ministry of Defense also warned that in the coming days, as part of the exercises, military equipment will be deployed on national roads.

Addendum

The agency adds that Scutul de Foc-2024  is taking place in accordance with the National Army's training plan for 2024.

They have been organized annually since 2015.

Recall

In the spring , Moldova, together with NATO, conducted the Coherent Resilience 2024 exerciseaimed at increasing the resilience of its critical energy infrastructure to cyber and hybrid threats.