MARIENBERG/SACHSEN 10MAR2015 - Medientag beim Deutschen Gefechtsverband für die NATO Response Force (NRF) und Interim Very High Readiness Response Force (VJTF) beim Panzergrenadierbataillon 371 in Marienberg/Sachsen.
Foto: Thomas Wiegold
NATO’s new Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF) or ‘spearhead’ force is being deployed for the first time on Exercise NOBLE JUMP, taking place in Zagan, Poland from 9-19 June 2015. Over 2,100 troops from nine NATO nations are participating in the exercise, which continues the process of testing and refining the newly-formed VJTF.
(NATO photo by HptFw Gueiting, GER CCT)
Soldiers of the German armed forces, the Bundeswehr, stand next to their Marder light tanks during the NATO Noble Jump military exercises of the VJTF forces on June 18, 2015 in Zagan, Poland. The VJTF, the Very High Readiness Joint Task Force, is NATO's response to Russia's annexation of Crimea and the conflict in eastern Ukraine. Troops from Germany, Norway, Belgium, Poland, Czech Republic, Lithuania and Holland were among those taking part today.
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371 Panzer-Grenadier Battalion from Germany unloaded their heavy equipment from the railroad ramp in Karliki, Poland, on 11 June 2015.
NATO’s new Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF) or ‘spearhead’ force is being deployed for the first time on Exercise NOBLE JUMP, taking place in Zagan, Poland from 9-19 June 2015. Over 2,100 troops from nine NATO nations are participating in the exercise, which continues the process of testing and refining the newly-formed VJTF.
NATO’s new Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF) or ‘spearhead’ force is being deployed for the first time on Exercise NOBLE JUMP, taking place in Zagan, Poland from 9-19 June 2015. Over 2,100 troops from nine NATO nations are participating in the exercise, which continues the process of testing and refining the newly-formed VJTF.
