Georgia to hold joint military exercises Jackal Stone 2016 with US

In August of this year Georgia will host the joint exercises Jackal Stone 2016 with the US Special Forces.

A delegation of the US European Command came to Georgia for the preparation. In Tbilisi they met with the Chief of General Staff of the Georgian Armed Forces, Vakhtang Kapanadze, and the Deputy Defence Minister, Besik Loladze.

‘’The representatives of the US European Command are studying how the preparation of the forthcoming exercises Jackal Stone 2016 is ongoing. The exercises will be a good test of how effective our crisis management system is and what is necessary to improve for the proper functioning of the system,’’ TASS quotes  Kapanadze as saying.