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Bulgaria participates in Sea Shield 21 military exercise

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More than 2,400 troops from 8 countries (Bulgaria, Greece, Spain, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, the USA and Turkey), 18 warships and 10 aircraft are joining the NATO multinational military exercise “Sea Shield 21”, BGNES reported.

The main objective of the military exercise, which will continue until March 29, is to verify and strengthen the level of interoperability and cooperation between the Romanian Naval Forces and other NATO naval forces.




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