American servicemembers arrive in Georgia to participate in Noble Partner defence exercises
US air support and armoured vehicles will be engaged in the training together with the combat vehicles and artillery systems of the Georgian Defence Forces. Photo: The Ministry of Defence of Georgia.
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American servicemembers have arrived in Georgia to team up with their counterparts from Georgia, France, United Kingdom and Poland to participate in the Noble Partner 2020 defence exercises next month.
The international exercise, aimed at further developing interoperability and readiness between the partner forces, will host over 2,700 troops at Vaziani Military Airfield and Camp Norio in eastern Georgia.
The scenario of the combined multinational exercise includes command, staff and field training with live fire, engagement of maneuver and combat support elements in stability, defensive and offensive operations”, reads an official statement of the Georgian Defence Ministry.
US air support and armoured vehicles will be engaged in the training together with the combat vehicles and artillery systems of the Georgian Defence Forces.
The 2020 edition of Noble Partner will run between September 7-18.
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