Georgian soldiers participate in Saber Guardian drill
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Hundred Georgian soldiers from the 12th Infantry Battalion Charlie will leave for Bulgaria and Romania in mid-July to take part in a high-level annual exercise -Saber Guardian.
Saber Guardian is a US European Command, US Army Europe-led annual exercise taking place in Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria in the summer.
This exercise involves more than 25,000 service members from over 20 ally and partner nations.
The largest of the Black Sea Region exercises, Saber Guardian 17 is a premier training event for US Army Europe and participating nations that will build readiness and improve interoperability under a unified command, executing a full range of military missions to support the security and stability of the Black Sea Region,” US European Command states.
Georgian soldiers will participate in the exercise between July 18 and 20.
About 150 Georgian soldiers will take part in the exercise,” Georgia’s Defence Ministry reported.
The Ministry added that the exercise serves the aim to prepare soldiers for Noble Partner 2017 drills.
The joint Georgia-United States (US) military exercise Noble Partner 2015 has officially closed at the Vaziani Air Base in eastern Georgia.
The name ‘Noble Partner’ was deliberately chosen for the Georgia–US joint military exercises to underline the significance of the Georgian Armed Forces, said a US Army official.
Hundreds of Georgian and United States (US) soldiers are taking part in a joint military exercise, being held for the first time on Georgian soil.
American military equipment that will support the Georgian Armed Forces participate in a United States (US) joint exercise is on its way to Georgia.
Georgia’s platoon from the Second Infantry Brigade of Georgia’s Armed Forces has left for Ukraine to participate in the international exercise Sea Breeze 2017, held between July 10 and July 23.
Military hardware from NATO members and partner countries has arrived in Georgia's Black Sea port of Poti for the upcoming Noble Partner defence exercise launching on Sunday.
Georgia is participating in the Sea Breeze 2018 international military exercises that kicked off in Ukraine's southern city of Odessa on July 9.