“Strategic command and staff exercises will take place from September 22 to 30, 2021 at all major military training grounds, as well as in the Black and Azov Seas,” the statement reads.
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Military units of 15 countries, including 11 NATO member countries and 4 partner countries, will be involved in conducting strategic command and staff exercises for the joint implementation of combat training tasks.
Besides, a group of experts is planned from the North Atlantic Alliance, namely NATO’s Strategic Operations Command.
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The strategic command post exercise will be attended by up to 12,500 people and more than 600 units of weapons and military equipment: tanks – up to 85 units; armored combat vehicles – up to 420 units; missile and artillery systems (more than 100 mm in caliber) – up to 50 units; warships (boats) – up to 20 units; helicopters (aircraft) – up to 30 units.
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