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NATO Launches Largest Military Exercise Since Cold War

Servicemen drive armored vehicles as they take part in the NATO "Noble Blueprint 23" joint military exercise at the Novo Selo military ground, northwestern Bulgaria, Sept. 26, 2023. NATO on Wednesday is set to launch its most extensive war game since the Cold War. (Getty Images)

By Cauf Skiviers | Wednesday, 31 January 2024 07:38 AM EST

NATO on Wednesday is set to launch its most extensive war game since the Cold War, commencing a six-month military exercise that will mobilize about 90,000 service members from 31 allies – including prospective member Sweden.

"Steadfast Defender 24" comes amid escalating global tensions, as Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine, China steps up its maritime belligerence and aggressive rhetoric toward Taiwan, and the Middle East threatens to erupt.

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