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Thursday, March 05, 2009

Exercise Cold Response: NATO Holds Large-Scale, Multinational Exercise In Scandinavia

More than 7000 soldiers from 13 nations will this year participate in Exercise Cold Response. The exercise takes place in Troms and Nordland in Northern Norway between March 16 and 25.

This year the participants will be trained at deploying military quick reaction forces into an area of crisis. They will have to handle situations ranging from high intensity warfare to terror threats and mass demonstrations, the Norwegian Defence writes on its web site.

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Note the use of them being trained to handle 'Mass Protests'

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