Around 300 Lithuanian troops leave for military exercise in Estonia

  • 2016-05-04
  • TBT/BNS staff
VILNIUS - Around 300 Lithuanian troops are leaving for an international military exercise, called Spring Storm, in Estonia. Soldiers from battalions based in Taurage, Klaipeda, and Panevezys will take part in the drills, which kicked off on Monday. “Two reinforced companies are going to the drills,” Laimonas Brazaitis, spokesman for the Lithuanian National Defense Ministry, told BNS. The Spring Storm drills will involve nearly 6,000 troops from Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, the Netherlands, the United States, Britain, and Germany. It will be the largest ...
 
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