A British Army light mechanised brigade is to provide the framework lead of the NATO Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (Land) (VJTF(L)) in 2024, the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has told Janes.

The Turkish Army is leading the NATO Response Force (NRF) Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF) in 2021, NATO announced on its website on 30 December. The VJTF core is provided by Turkey’s 66th ...

Germany has assumed leadership of NATO's Very-High-Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF) at the start of the new year. Germany contributes 8,000 soldiers of the VJTF's total of 11,500. As the force with ...

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says the alliance will deploy parts of its combat-ready response force to reassure Eastern member countries after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. "We are now ...

CINCU, Romania -- Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, completed their part in Noble Jump 17, here, Jun. 14, 2017, after two weeks of aviation support ...

ZAGAN, Poland (June 15, 2015) -- United States Army NATO , or USANATO, and allied Soldiers assigned to NATO's 1st German Netherlands Corps, or 1GNC, began Exercise Noble Jump here, June 12. The ...

Say Latvia were invaded. Its allies would, naturally, want to respond immediately. First out would most likely be NATO’s Very High Readiness Joint Task Force, or VJTF, a 5,000-troop rapid-reaction ...

In the run-up to the NATO summit in Warsaw in early July, the Western military alliance is building up its military might in Eastern Europe, heightening the danger of a nuclear conflict with Russia.

Leopard 2 tanks of the Polish Army participate in 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 ...

On the heels of Russia’s enormous military exercise in its eastern provinces, NATO is in the midst of its own large exercise: Trident Juncture 2018. The Russian event, Vostok-18, held in mid-September ...

Dec. 30 (UPI) --NATO's Very High Readiness Joint Task Force, its quick-deployment unit of 6,400 personnel, will be led in 2021 by Turkey, the military bloc said on Wednesday. Turkey will take over the ...

A map of NATO member countries (in light blue) arrayed in a crescent opposite Ukraine and Russia. From Turkey in the South to the Baltics North of Belarus, the geography - including non-NATO member ...