Defender Europe 21л Kosovo among 27 states in the largest military exercise

Kosovo will for the first time be participating in the largest military exercise in the region “Defender-European 21”. “D EFANDER-Europe 21” is annual exercise of large American military sizes in Europe and Africa, shared by, multinational, designed to build readiness and interaction between the American Army, NATO and other partners. On this occasion, [...]
“D EFANDER-Europe 21” is annual exercise of large American military sizes in Europe and Africa, shared by, multinational, designed to build readiness and interaction between the American Army, NATO and other partners.
Kosovo will also be among the 16 host countries, with armies of NATO member states deployed in Kosovo; among them the military of the American Army, members of forces from the US European Command, and NATO's Supreme Operational Command.
The High Command (HICON) and the Secondare audience will be stationed at the Gjakova Airport, while the Fussor Training Zone will be realised at “Boca's father” in the Gjakova municipality.
The size of infantry capacity will make the KDS's assessment team in co-operation with the US Army Army Team Security Forces Assistance Force- SFAB).
The main part of the exercise will be realised from May 17th to May 29, 2021.
For details of Kosovo's participation in the event, Defence Minister Armend Mehej along with KSF Commander Lieutenant General Tskman Rama will hold the press conference, dated May 6th, 2021, starting at 14:30.
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