The Alliance plans large-scale drills for about 30,000 troops this summer.
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) plans to additionally deploy 500 troops to U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden in Germany.
This was reported by the U.S. Department of Defense on April 13.
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"These troops will be made up of field artillery; composite air and missile defense; intelligence, cyberspace, electronic warfare and space; aviation and a brigade support element," it said.
"The Theater Fires Command will improve readiness and multi-national interoperability by integrating joint and multinational fires in exercises and operations, in support of U.S. Army Europe and Africa," said Army Col. Joe Scrocca, the spokesman for U.S. Army Europe and Africa, in a separate statement on the same day.
This summer, NATO will conduct Defender-series exercises composed of some 30,000 U.S. service members, allies and partners.
"That exercise will demonstrate NATO's ability to move massive forces over large swaths of Europe at speed and at scale," Air Force Gen. Tod D. Wolters, commander of the U.S. European Command, said in turn.