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NATO's drill at Capo Verde

Praia, Capo Verde - In the missions it will be engaged the NATO Response Force

It started yesterday at Capo Verde the drill "Steadfast Jaguar 2006" of NATO Response Force (NRF) (see for details AVIONEWS). The operation want to show the deployment capabilities of NRF to strategic distance and in hard condition, such as it was requested at Nato’s Prague meeting in 2002. Currently NFR is formed by 17,000 soldiers, but the full operativeness should be achieved in October when the e...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 142928
Rome, Italy, 06/16/2006 16:24
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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