NATO: Joint Exercise for the Italian Contingent in Hungary

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Training of the Italian Contingent, based on Mechanized Brigade “Aosta”and  deployed in Hungary within the framework of Operation Forward Land Forces (FLF) continues. Together with Croatioan, American and Hungarian soldiers, the contingent carries out deterrence functions in the South-Eastern Flank of the North Atlantic Alliance.

The training activity allowed NATO to confirm that the correct implementation of its procedures is an essential element to guarantee interooperability camong all the Allied Countries’ components presemt in the area of operations. onsduct

In particular, Highly specialized military personnel of the EOD teams, jointly with Croatian and Hungarian units, streamlined, integrated and consoladated tactics, techniques and procedures (TTP's) which make possible the neutralization of ecplosive ordnance (EOD), and especially improvised explosive devices (IED).

Italy’s Joint Operations Command  (COVI) coordinates and leads all operational and training activities  conducted by the Italian Armed Forces on  NATO’s south-eastern flank.