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Steadfast Defender

Steadfast Defender

Military exercise

Steadfast Defender is the name of a series of NATO exercises. The latest exercise, being held in 2024, is the largest since the Cold War.[1] The first one was held in 2021, and they are planned to be held every three years.[2]

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Logo of Steadfast Defender 2021

Maneuver by year

A Romanian special unit troop keeps its position during training as "Steadfast Defender" 2021.

2021

  • 12 May 2021–2 June 2021 with 9,000 soldiers.[3]

2024

Main article: Steadfast Defender 2024

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "UK bringing 20,000 troops to upcoming exercise with America and other NATO allies". 16 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
  2. [2]
    https://augengeradeaus.net/2024/01/ueberraschung-nato-grossuebung/ Überraschung, NATO-Großübung!
  3. [3]
    "Exercise 'Steadfast Defender 2021' to test NATO's new command structure". Janes.com. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  4. [4]
    tagesschau.de. "Ukraine-Liveblog: ++ NATO beginnt Großmanöver ++". tagesschau.de (in German). Retrieved 22 January 2024.
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