• NATO Allies strengthen cooperation on military aviation training
• NATO Through Time podcast

29 March 2024

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NATO Allies strengthen cooperation on military aviation training

NATO Allies strengthen cooperation on military aviation training

NATO Allies (Belgium, Czechia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Spain, Türkiye and the United Kingdom) agreed to further expand military aviation training across the Alliance through the NATO Flight Training Europe (NFTE) initiative. This includes the first ever placement of around 50 student pilots in four locations beginning this year, the addition of nine new training campuses, as well as the establishment of a dedicated industry advisory body.

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Allies reaffirm commitment to strengthening Ukraine’s defences at NATO-Ukraine Council meeting

Allies reaffirm commitment to strengthening Ukraine’s defences at NATO-Ukraine Council meeting

The NATO-Ukraine Council met on 28 March 2024 following recent Russian airstrikes on Ukraine. Allies strongly condemned the escalation in Russian airstrikes and reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening Ukraine’s defences.

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NATO launches challenge to select Youth Summit attendees as registration opens

NATO launches challenge to select Youth Summit attendees as registration opens

From today, young people aged 18-35 from NATO member and partner countries are invited to register their interest in attending NATO’s annual Youth Summit on 13 May 2024.

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NATO and Lithuania mark 20 years of Baltic Air Policing

NATO and Lithuania mark 20 years of Baltic Air Policing

Senior civilian and military representatives from Lithuania, several Allies and NATO gathered at Å iauliai, Lithuania for a handover ceremony marking 20 years of Baltic Air Policing also marking 20 years of Lithuania's membership in NATO. (Story courtesy of Allied Air Command)

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NATO and North Macedonia engage in practical scientific cooperation

NATO and North Macedonia engage in practical scientific cooperation

As part of celebrations for the fourth anniversary of North Macedonia’s accession to NATO, the Alliance held a Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Information Day in Skopje.

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Romanian PATRIOT battery demonstrates readiness and operational capabilities

Romanian PATRIOT battery demonstrates readiness and operational capabilities

A battery of the Romanian Air Force's 74th PATRIOT Regiment has carried out a deployment exercise proving its operational capability and resilience and underscoring readiness to engage potential airborne threats. (Story courtesy of Allied Air Command)

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NATO ships showcase ironclad alliance during first port visit in Stockholm since Swedish accession

NATO ships showcase ironclad alliance during first port visit in Stockholm since Swedish accession

Following Sweden’s historic accession as NATO’s 32nd Ally on 7 March, ships assigned to Standing NATO Maritime Group One, to include flagship ESPS Almirante Juan de Borbon (F102), conducted a port visit to Stockholm starting 19 March. (Story courtesy of Allied Maritime Command)

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NATO Military Committee visits Allied Command Transformation in Portugal

NATO Military Committee visits Allied Command Transformation in Portugal

From 20 to 22 March 2024, at the invitation of General Philippe Lavigne, Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, the NATO Military Committee travelled to Allied Command Transformation’s Joint Analysis and Lessons Learned Centre (JALLC) in Monsanto, Portugal.

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Deep Dive Recap: The High North and the Gender Perspective

Deep Dive Recap: The High North and the Gender Perspective

On 21 February 2024, the NATO International Military Staff (IMS) Office of the Gender Advisor convened its final Deep Dive session of the regional series, discussing the High North and the Gender Perspective.

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NATO Through Time podcast

NATO Through Time podcast

Welcome to the NATO Through Time podcast!

This new podcast dives deep into NATO’s history, reflecting on how the past influences the present – and future – of the longest-lasting alliance in history. 

Our first episode introduces the podcast’s co-hosts: former NATO Spokesperson Jamie Shea, along with young content creators Ben Wheeler, Maciej Musiał and Paulius Mikolaitis, who are helping tell NATO’s story to the next generation. Join them in this initial episode on a 15-minute whirlwind tour of NATO’s 75-year history.

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