Romania to host US heavy weaponry
Some 1,000 military from 25 NATO countries have taken part in an over-arching NATO collective defense exercise in Cincu Range in Brasov County.
Articol de Radio România Actualităţi, 28 Iunie 2015, 11:09
Romania is on a list of Baltic and Central-European states where the United States will pre-position 250 tanks, Bradley fighting vehicles, self-propelled howitzers and armored combat gear.
The US State Department says the measure is aimed at supporting training exercises carried out by military units rotating on NATO’s eastern flank.
Some 1,000 military from 25 NATO countries have taken part in an over-arching NATO collective defense exercise in Cincu Range in Brasov County.
For the first time, as part of the exercise, two NATO Joint Allied Command structures were relocated to Romania, while the NATO Response Force Command and Control was relocated temporarily to Romania.