WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release:
Exercise Northern Viking 2026 wrapped Sept. 3 after nine days of bilateral operations between the U.S. and NATO allied nations. More than 1,200 personnel participated in training and operational evolutions in the air, on land and at sea. In addition to the U.S. and Iceland, participating nations included Belgium, Denmark, France, Norway and Poland. Specialized assets from Allied Maritime Command and NATO Joint Force Command Norfolk also took part
"Northern Viking 2026 strengthens readiness, interoperability and command and control in the High North," said Commander, Task Force 68, Capt. Leslie Slootmaker, officer in tactical command. "By working closely with our Icela...