NATO makes military readiness a priority : State of the World from NPR The war in Ukraine has prompted NATO to go into high gear, accepting new members and stepping up their military training.

NATO agreed on Wednesday to put over 300,000 troops at high readiness from 2023, up from 40,000 previously, a new military line-up designed to better counter Russia, the country the alliance has ...

Military vehicles take part in a NATO exercise in the Baltic Sea region on June 16, 2024. NATO is holding half a million troops at high readiness to guard against the looming risk of war ...

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announced Monday, ahead of of a gathering of NATO leaders in Madrid on Tuesday, that the alliance's high-readiness forces will significantly increase to ...

In January 2018, the German news site Deutsche Welle released a bombshell report.It exposed, in excruciating detail, the degraded readiness of the German military. One year before assuming command of ...

NATO must build out "even higher readiness" and strengthen its weapons capabilities along its eastern border in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the military alliance's chief said on Tuesday.

Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said NATO plans to increase its high-readiness troops to over 300,000. (Olivier Matthys/Associated Press) NATO will increase its high-readiness forces more than ...

NATO chief says Russia’s military shouldn’t be underestimated and the alliance has increased its readiness to confront Russia in recent days NATO warns that Russian forces should not be ...

June 27 (UPI) --In the largest military buildup since the Cold War, NATO plans to boost its high-readiness forces to 300,000 in response to Russia's war in Ukraine. NATO Secretary-General Jens ...

For this reason, NATO has been quietly taking the step of putting its strategic headquarters on what military officials here are describing as “war fighting footing.” ...