US airborne unit arrives in Estonia for military drills
World
April 29, 2014, 11:54
American paratroopers will take part in NATO's Spring Storm military drills
TALLINN, April 29. /ITAR-TASS/. A US airborne unit, that will take part in NATO's Spring Storm military drills in May, has arrived in Estonia. A US Air Force plane has flown them to the Ämari air base.
As reported by Estonia's Defense Ministry, the troop (around 150 people) will be stationed at the Ämari air base during the drills.
The USA is sending 600 military servicemen to Poland and other Baltic states for drills.
Estonia's Defense Minister Sven Mikser said that American paratroopers will stay in the country at least till the end of this year.