News2015.10.29 09:04

New American troops and equipment arrived in Lithuania on Wednesday

Algirdas Acus 2015.10.29 09:04

More than 60 units of military equipment from the United States arrived in Lithuania. The equipment includes 13 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles – 11 combat versions and two command armoured vehicles.

More than 60 units of military equipment from the United States arrived in Lithuania.
The equipment includes 13 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles – 11 combat versions and two command armoured vehicles.

The equipment was taken to Rukla.
Five M1A2 Abrams arrived in Lithuania at the end of last week.
All equipment will be used for a joint Lithuanian-US exercise.
Last week, a new shift of around 230 U.S. troops arrived in Lithuania for a training with a unit of logistics support specialists.
The U.S. has been rotating a company of troops in each of the Baltic States and Poland, since spring 2014.

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