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Wednesday, June 1, 2016

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The recce team of NATO´s Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF) moves to the Baltic States

Recce team

HQ NRDC ESP

 

The Forward Liaison and Reconnaissance Team of the VJTF is performing tactical and logistic recce in the three new NATO Force Integration Units just created in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

 

30th may 16.- The NATO Force Integration Units were designed in the Wales summit, and their task is to channel the support of the eastern flank in case of a VJTF deployment.

 

In order to accomplish the objectives of Valiant Falcon, the Forward Liaison Reconnaissance Team (FLRT) consisting of 10 officers of the Land Component Command of the VJTF, based in Bétera NATO HQ (Valencia, Spain), moved on the 29th of May from Zagan (Poland) to Tallin to liaise with the Estonian NFIU.

 

This FLRT of the VJTF will also move to the Latvian and Lithuanian NFIUs, and will end its mission on the first of June.

 

The integration between the VJTF and the host nation is paramount to meet the demanding deadlines for projection and integration of this multinational force.