
French Troops With Lerlerc Tanks Joined NATO Battle Group Estonia
France deploys a military contingent every year alternately in Estonia within the British multinational battalion and in Lithuania within a German multinational battalion. Currently stationed in Estonia with NATO’s upgraded Forward Presence Battlegroup are French Marines and armor. Since May, a combined arms unit of about 300 soldiers, equipped with Leclerc battle tanks and infantry combat vehicles, has been a part of the Battlegroup led by the British. During Exercise Furious Hawk at Dai, Latvia, they practiced alongside.
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