Exercise DEFENDER-Europe 20 - US Army arrives in Germany (interviews)
German Lieutenant General Martin Schelleis talks about military mobility and civil-military cooperation during Exercise DEFENDER-Europe 20.
Synopsis
Lieutenant General Martin Schelleis, Chief of the German Joint Support and Enabling Service, talks about Exercise DEFENDER-Europe 20 at the port of Bremerhaven, Germany.
Exercise DEFENDER-Europe 20 is the largest deployment of US-based troops to Europe in 25 years. It shows that US commitment to NATO and the defence of Europe remains ironclad. With participation from 16 NATO Allies, this US-led exercise is an important contribution to the readiness of NATO forces to operate together and to respond to any threat from any direction.