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NATO will hold its major annual nuclear exercise next week, the alliance’s chief announced on Friday, with an important part of the drill to focus on protecting the weapons before they are ever used.
Steadfast Noon will run for about two weeks and will be led by the Netherlands and involve 71 aircraft from 14 NATO countries.
The long-planned drill, which starts on Monday, is taking place amid heightened security around military facilities in Europe due to a series of airspace violations by drones, some of them blamed on Russia.
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