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NATO Battle Group Kicks Off Mission In Tapa

April 24 2017

Estonia

The U.K.-led NATO battle group stationed in Estonia launched its mission last week with a ceremony at the Estonian army's Tapa Army Base in northern Estonia, reports Estonian Public Radio.

Nearly 1,500 military personnel from Estonia, France and the U.K. took part in a military parade on Thursday afternoon. British, French and Danish soldiers also raised their respective national flags during the ceremony.

The battle group consists of about 1,200 troops. The U.K. has provided...

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