NATO Commences Biennial Arctic Military Exercise ‘Cold Response’ Across Finland and Norway
On March 09 2026, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) commenced its biennial Arctic military exercise named ‘Cold Response 2026’ across Northern Norway and Finland.
On March 09 2026, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) commenced its biennial Arctic military exercise named ‘Cold Response 2026’ across Northern Norway and Finland.
- The military exercise will continue till March 19, 2026, focusing on the role of civilians in supporting military operations.
Key Details of Cold Response:
Objective: This military exercise has now officially become part of Arctic Sentry, The NATO aims to bolster its presence in the polar region.
Key Participants: The exercise is expected to witness the participation of nearly 25,000 troops from 14 NATO countries including 4,000 from the United States of America (USA) and Denmark.
Focus Areas: The Government of Norway has declared 2026 the year of ‘total defence, which focuses on strengthening the readiness of civilians, businesses, and public institutions to face war and other crises.
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