U.S. military equipment, among them M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks and Bradley infantry fighting vehicles, were delivered via ferry from Bulgaria to Georgia’s Black Sea port of Poti on Wednesday for annual joint military exercises, which will start next week outside Tbilisi.
The military equipment was then shipped by rail from Poti to Vaziani training area, east from the Georgian capital, where the second annual Noble Partner exercises will be held on May 11-26 with the participation of 500 Georgian, 650 U.S. and 150 United Kingdom service members.
The Georgian MoD said that the Noble Partner exercises aim at Georgia’s training for its contribution of a light infantry company to the NATO Response Force (NRF)
