(VOVWORLD) - Norway is hosting NATO's biggest military drills since the end of the Cold War.
 NATO begins biggest military exercises since end of Cold War (Photo: AFP/VNA) |
50,000 soldiers and more than 10,000 vehicles, ships and aircraft from 31 countries will take part in Trident Juncture 18, which is aimed at training forces to defend a NATO member against aggression, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said. Europe’s security environment has significantly deteriorated in recent years. The Trident Juncture is fictitious, but the lessons learnt will be real, he added