The Government of the Republic of Estonia approved a defence readiness exercise Okas

09 Oct, 2024 by Helena-Reet Ennet

NordenBladet —The Government of the Republic of Estonia decided to declare a defence readiness exercise Okas 24-1 (Quill), with up to 59 members of the Force Protection Company, Coastal Defence Squadron, Estonian Navy, ordered to participate the snap exercise (SNAPEX). Exercise Okas is of a defensive manner, aimed at practicing national …

Source: Estonian Defence Forces

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