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To fight in the Arctic, you have to survive it first ❄️ Norwegian 🇳🇴 forces are leading the way, training other NATO Allies to master one of the harshest environments on Earth
NATO will gradually adjust KFOR’s posture in Kosovo over the next year in response to the improved security situation. Read more ⤵️
.@SecGenNATO met Norway’s PM @jonasgahrstore to discuss preparations for the #NATOsummit. He praised 🇳🇴 for strengthening Allied security, including air policing, contributions to NATO’s Forward Land Forces, and hosting major exercises in the High North ↓
❝From the High North to the eastern flank, Norway makes the Alliance stronger.❞ — @SecGenNATO Mark Rutte welcomes 🇳🇴 Prime Minister @jonasgahrstore to NATO
At a meeting with the European Parliament’s Conference of Presidents, @SecGenNATO emphasised that European Allies are stepping up to strengthen our collective security to create a stronger Europe in a stronger NATO ↓
❝More firepower, faster.❞ At the Transatlantic Defense Industry Access Forum, @SecGenNATO urged the defence industry to accelerate production and innovation across the Alliance, and emphasised the importance of transatlantic defence cooperation ↓
Speaking at the annual @FuelsEurope Conference, @DepSecGenNATO underlined the critical role of energy and fuel supplies in supporting the Alliance’s deterrence and defence, highlighting the importance of closer defence-energy cooperation ↓
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Speed. Coordination. Readiness. ⚡ Nearly 15,000 troops from 11 nations trained side-by-side across the High North, the Baltic region, and Poland in a U.S.-led exercise, sharpening their ability to move faster, decide quicker, and operate more effectively across all domains
Our Alliance is home to the world’s leading defence industrial suppliers 🤝 A robust defence industry is indispensable to keep NATO’s deterrence and defence strong
NATO’s northeastern part just got stronger Forward Land Forces in Finland are now operational, placing a Swedish battlegroup 🇸🇪 and a multinational staff element in Finland 🇫🇮 under NATO command to strengthen deterrence and defence in the High North 🔗 https://t.co/K8o73yparc
This is Eastern Sentry A multi-domain activity launched in response to threats from the sky such as drones, that shows the Alliance’s determination and ability to deter and defend NATO airspace
NATO launches Task Force X-Arctic to stay alert and read the threats across the Arctic and High North. The initiative will test autonomous systems and emerging technologies to accelerate their adoption and integration into military operations↓
For the first time ever, @ItalianAirForce F-35B fighters landed on a Finnish road base! 🇫🇮🤝🇮🇹 During an exercise in Jokioinen, the @FinnishAirForce teamed up with the Italian jets to conduct short and touch-and-go landings and takeoffs
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As part of NATO's enhanced vigilance activity Eastern Sentry, @NATO_AIRCOM led a counter-drone training over the Baltics ✈️ The mission showcased how NATO Allies work together to detect, track and respond to airborne threats ↓
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The NATO-Ukraine Council met in Kyiv 🇺🇦 for the first time While in Kyiv, @SecGenNATO highlighted the presence of all 32 Allies in Ukraine as a strong sign of the enduring bond between the Alliance and 🇺🇦 ↓
Putin said to all missions ‘leave Kyiv’. Instead, all 32 NATO Ambassadors and the Secretary General visit Ukraine. Our message is crystal clear: NATO’s support for Ukraine is unshaken #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦
❝Russia is terrorising the population. Our resolve in defending ourselves and continuing to support Ukraine in the face of this threat is unshaken.❞ — @SecGenNATO visits Ukraine 🇺🇦 with the North Atlantic Council
❝This is a strong sign of NATO’s continued commitment to our partnership, of our persistent support for Ukraine, and the value of our cooperation.❞ — @SecGenNATO visits Ukraine 🇺🇦 with the North Atlantic Council
More than 5,000 troops from seven NATO Allies 🇫🇮🇫🇷🇭🇺🇮🇹🇵🇱🇬🇧🇺🇸 trained together in Finland’s forests, combining air and ground operations Working together in these conditions helps Allied forces strengthen coordination and improve how they operate together in harsh terrain 💪
.@DepSecGenNATO delivered the keynote speech at @natopa Spring Session in Vilnius 🇱🇹, highlighting NATO’s strength and solidarity and reaffirming that the Alliance is ready, willing, and able to defend every inch of Allied territory ↓
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NATO’s premier anti-submarine warfare exercise concluded in the Norwegian Sea. Part of Arctic Sentry, it brought together Allied nations to sharpen anti-submarine warfare skills and strengthen the Alliance’s ability to operate in the High North ↓ 🔗 https://t.co/aCUZqbn4Gi
Japan will contribute personnel to NATO’s Security Assistance and Training for Ukraine (NSATU) 🤝🇯🇵 Japan's contribution reflects its partnership with NATO, joint support for 🇺🇦, and the close link between Euro-Atlantic and Indo-Pacific security
Trust is built through training together 🤝 During the 🇺🇸 US-led Trojan Footprint exercise, NATO Special Operations Forces trained side by side across Europe to strengthen teamwork, readiness, and collective defence
Repost to join us in celebrating our Ally 🇭🇷 Croatia's Statehood Day Sretan Dan državnosti, Hrvatska! #WeAreNATO 🤝 @CroatiaNato
The first F-35 fighter jets have arrived in Poland ✈️ A historic moment for 🇵🇱 Polish Air Force and NATO’s eastern part, marking the introduction of permanently stationed 5th generation combat aircraft in the region 💪
NATO and Serbia completed their first joint military exercise 🤝 A milestone in NATO-Serbia cooperation, the exercise brought together troops from 🇷🇸🇮🇹🇷🇴🇹🇷🇫🇷🇩🇪🇲🇪🇬🇧🇺🇸 to train for peace support operations ↓
Strength is in unity 💪 NATO’s multinational forces in Hungary stand ready to defend 🇭🇺 against any threat. Battle tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, artillery and air defence keep Hungarians and the eastern part of the Alliance safe
NATO’s multinational forces in Bulgaria keep 🇧🇬 and the eastern part of the Alliance safe. With comprehensive defence plans and combat-ready forces, Bulgaria is protected against any threat
There is no strong defence without a strong defence industry 🛡️ A robust and flexible defence industry strengthens military readiness across the Alliance. NATO countries are increasing defence investment and expanding production capacity to ensure supply meets demand
Hidden in plain sight 👀 From disused Underground tunnels beneath central London, @HQARRC tested its ability to plan and command military operations involving around 100,000 Allied personnel across land, sea, air, space and cyberspace
Certain missions require specialised skills, and for NATO’s elite special forces no mission is too dangerous. Link in threaded post for the full video ↓
Elite by design. United under NATO Thousands of Allied Special Operations personnel from the US and Europe trained together for 10 days, testing new tactics and showing they are able to defend every inch of the Alliance https://t.co/iDbrBOez8N
NATO has kicked off an anti-submarine warfare exercise in the Norwegian Sea as part of Arctic Sentry. Forces from nine Allied nations 🇳🇴🇨🇦🇩🇰🇫🇷🇩🇪🇳🇱🇵🇹🇬🇧🇺🇲 are testing air, surface, and subsurface integration to keep the High North safe https://t.co/Ro6zfwHMkq
Every system, every check, every detail matters when operating at sea 🌊 Onboard the German frigate Sachsen 🇩🇪, weapons engineers are hard at work while sailing towards Norway 🇳🇴
Chiefs of Defence meet at NATO HQ this week to discuss the Alliance’s priorities and milestones for the #NATOsummit, strengthening our deterrence and defence, NATO-led missions, activities and operations, Ukraine, and defence planning. Learn more ↓
❝To ensure NATO remains ready, we need to invest in our defence, produce the capabilities we need, and continue our support for Ukraine.❞ — @SecGenNATO wraps-up a two-day #ForMin meeting in Helsingborg 🇸🇪 Watch the full press conference via the link in the threaded post ↓
🔹A stronger and fairer NATO 🔹Increased defence investment 🔹Stronger defence industrial production 🔹Continued support to Ukraine NATO Foreign Ministers wrap up preparations for #NATOsummit in 🇸🇪 Helsingborg #ForMin
At the #NATOsummit in The Hague in 2025, Allies made a commitment to invest 5% of their annual GDP on core defence requirements and defence- and security-related spending by 2035. Learn more about the 5% commitment→ https://t.co/BiccEdvriA
We need to produce faster and at a greater scale on both sides of the Atlantic to ensure our forces have what they need to keep our people safe #ForMin
Välkommen till Sverige! 🇸🇪 NATO Foreign Ministers meet in Sweden today. @MaxVillman, a former Swedish Air Force fighter pilot, introduces our host city of Helsingborg! #ForMin | @SweMFA