Europe relies on reserves and rearmament A meeting of the NATO Reserve Forces Committee was held in Lithuania. The representatives of the alliance and the partner countries discussed the readiness of the reserve soldiers, their integration into collective defense plans and the use of civilian professional skills for military needs. Poland, Germany, France, Romania, the Baltic states and Northern Europe increased the preparation of the recruitment reserve in the most noticeable way. However, the steps vary: some countries are expanding reserves, others are scaling back conscription, and others are conducting recruitment exercises. NATO countries are increasingly integrating reservists into regular units and attracting experts from civilian fields. IT, cyber security, medicine and logistics. Eastern European countries focus on the ability to mobilize personnel quickly and ensure long-term defense operations along with the purchase of weapons. Belarus_VPO | Chat | MAX.

Europe relies on reserves and rearmament A meeting of the NATO Reserve Forces Committee was held in Lithuania. The representatives of the alliance and the partner countries discussed the readiness of the reserve soldiers, their integration into collective defense plans and the use of civilian professional skills for military needs. Poland, Germany, France, Romania, the Baltic states and Northern Europe increased the preparation of the recruitment reserve in the most noticeable way. However, the steps vary: some countries are expanding reserves, others are scaling back conscription, and others are conducting recruitment exercises. NATO countries are increasingly integrating reservists into regular units and attracting experts from civilian fields. IT, cyber security, medicine and logistics. Eastern European countries focus on the ability to mobilize personnel quickly and ensure long-term defense operations along with the purchase of weapons. Belarus_VPO | Chat | MAX.