Military Exercises | MCQs

Explanation

NATO is set to conduct its largest military exercise since the Cold War, "Steadfast Defender," involving 500-700 air missions, 50+ ships, and 41,000 troops.

Know about NATO

NATO full form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Founded: 4 April, 1949 (Washington, USA)

Headquarters: Brussels, Belgium

Total members: 31 (29 European & 2 North American countries)

Latest Member: Finland

Type: Military Alliance

Official Languages: English & French

Founding members: 12

Macedonia joined NATO: 27, March 2020

Pakistan: Not a NATO member

Member Muslim country: Turkiye  

On 4 April 2023, Finland became 31st member on 74th anniversary of NATO.

Explanation

Druzhba is the name given to the Pakistan-Russia military exercise

Military Exercises were significant for Pakistan’s internal as well as external security.

The Pakistan-Russia military exercise started from 24 sep to 10 oct 2016 in Cheerat

Pakistan and Russian military exercise Druzhba-III from October 21-November 4, 2018.

Druzhba-VI, a military exercise in which both Pakistan and Russia took part, ended at the Molkino

The two week long Durzbha-V was conducted at Tarbela and NCTC Pabbi.