Ambassador Kate M. Byrnes, and the Army of the Republic of North Macedonia Maj. Gen. Pavle Arsoski, Operations Commander for Decisive Strike 21, greet each other during the final event of the Spur Ride, a two day training event with a series of physical and mental tests that evaluate the Soldiers skills, at Krivolak Training area, North Macedonia, May 23, 2021. All Soldiers shown are fully vaccinated and tested negative for COVID-19. DEFENDER-Europe 21 is a large-scale Army-led exercise designed to build readiness and interoperability between the , NATO allies and partner militar


Ambassador Kate M. Byrnes, and the Army of the Republic of North Macedonia Maj. Gen. Pavle Arsoski, Operations Commander for Decisive Strike 21, greet each other during the final event of the Spur Ride, a two day training event with a series of physical and mental tests that evaluate the Soldiers skills, at Krivolak Training area, North Macedonia, May 23, 2021. All Soldiers shown are fully vaccinated and tested negative for COVID-19. DEFENDER-Europe 21 is a large-scale Army-led exercise designed to build readiness and interoperability between the , NATO allies and partner militaries. This year, more than 28,000 multinational forces from 26 nations will conduct nearly simultaneous operations across more than 30 training areas in more than a dozen countries from the Baltics to the strategically important Balkans and Black Sea Region. Follow the latest news and information about DEFENDER-Europe 21, visit


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