More than 2,600 UK troops and 730 vehicles will take part in exercises on NATOβs eastern flank, the countryβs Defense Ministry said in a statement.
βLeading from the front, the UK is providing the largest contribution of forces with over 2600 personnel, and 730 vehicles deploying to NATOβs eastern flank,β the ministry said.
According to the statement, the UKβs 1st Division will command all of NATOβs land forces during Exercise Steadfast Dart 25 in Bulgaria and Romania to practice the deployment of the new Allied Reaction Force, which can βrapidly reinforceβ NATOβs eastern flank.