The purpose of the exercises is to train the military of the various branches of the armed forces to work in conditions of high intensity combat operations.
Large-scale military exercises began in southwestern France on Saturday, February 23, according to Le Figaro.
Purpose of the exercise Orion – to carry out the coordinated work of the different military branches in a war of high intensity, because in recent history the French army has not actually had such practical experience against another regular army.
In operations in Afghanistan or Mali, the enemy is armed with no air defense or artillery.
Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu called the exercises “the most ambitious multi-arms exercise in decades.”
Military exercises will last more than two months. About 20,000 servicemen of land, sea and air forces are taking part in the maneuvers, and modern space, information and cybernetic components are also taken into account.
Earlier it was reported that the Kyiv defense forces began planned training. The authorities assured that at present the threat of an attack on the capital from the north is minimal. The situation is stable and under control.
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Source: korrespondent
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