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50 Belgian Vehicles, 100-Plus Troops Ready For NATO Training In Lithuania

January 24 2017

Belgium

Belgian military forces are expected this week in Klaipeda on Lithuania's Baltic Sea coast to join the German-led battalion as part of NATO's enhanced forward presence mission, reports the Lithuanian Ministry of Defense.

More than 100 Belgians, their weapons and about 50 vehicles are due on Jan. 24-26. They form the forward logistics group for the rest of the battalion.

The group primarily consists of personnel from the Belgian army's 18th and 29th Logistics Battalions, with...

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