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Periskopi(3 years ago)
(3 years ago)Kosovo Security Force Colonel Ejup Macedonia has said that over 1,300 troops of this force will participate in the “Defeder Europe 23” exercise. Macedonia has said this is the largest exercise ever held, especially in terms of Kosovo's involvement. It's a bigger exercise, especially as much as [...]
Macedonia has said this is the largest exercise ever held, especially in terms of Kosovo's involvement.
It is the largest exercise, especially in terms of the Kosovo part. We've attended the first time with 330 troops, this time we're going to be with over 1,300 troops, not including the administrative part, headquarters, the support the Ministry made, and the support that headquarters do under the KSF”, he declared on the “Daily “show at Teve1.
He has also said that the army of 25 countries will participate in this exercise, while in Kosovo five will land.
Twenty-five NATO and US partners will participate in this exercise. Here including our country. The exercise will take place in three major areas, while 5 units from different armies will land in our country. We will have units from the US, Albania, Northern Macedonia, Croatia and Turkey. All of this will be integrated with our army and will execute exercises within the framework ofDefender Europe 23”, he added.
Otherwise, Kosovo will be the host of the largest international military exercise “Defender Europe 2023”, which will be held from May 21st to June 2nd.
This joint exercise between the United States and NATO allies takes place annually, on a large scale and is led by the United States of America. From this joint exercise, states create willingness and interoperability between the United States, NATO and Allied countries.
