Americans, Romanians, Georgians, Poles Join Multinational Common Effort Drills In Balti

Paratroopers from five countries are in the midst of training in Balti, Moldova, reports the Army News Service.

Personnel from the U.S. Army's 173rd Airborne Brigade and the North Carolina Army National Guard as well as forces from the republic of Georgia, Moldova, Poland and Romania have been taking part in Exercise Common Effort.

Balti is sometimes called the nation's northern capital.

The combined exercise, which began on July 13 and concludes July 24, covers technical...