COOPERATIVE LONBOW 08/ COOPERATIVE LANCER 08 EXERCISES WILL BE CONDUCTED IN ARMENIA
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28.0 7.08
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (Nato) Recently Announced
that it will conduct an exercise in the framework of the partnership
for peace (pfp) programme called cooperative lonbow 08/ cooperative
lancer 08 (colw/ colr 08), in armenia, between 29 september and 21
October 2008.
The Aim Of Colw/ Colr 08 Is To Improve The Interoperability Of Nato
and other forces. the exercises will involve approximately 1100
service members from overall 21 nations including 7 nato nations, 12
partnership for peace (pfp) nations, as well as other partner nations,
And Ici Member United Arab Emirates.
The Scenario Will Be Based On A United Nations (Un) Mandated
Nato-Led Crisis Response Operation (Cro). Colw/ Colr 08 Will Provide
A Visible Demonstration Of Nato’S Ability To Conduct A Complex And
Dynamic Operation Aimed At The Interoperability Of Nato And Partner
forces. colw/colr are aimed at providing a good balance between nato’s
training requirements and pfp/ici’s training needs. nato’s real-world
operational experiences will be incorporated
Lieutenant General Roland Kather, Commander Allied Land Component
command headquarters heidelberg will command colw/ colr 08.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress