Key facts
- NATO Multinational Brigade in Latvia launched Resolute Reforger 2026 exercises on Oct. 26.
- The drills involve about 3,000 soldiers and 1,000 units of equipment.
- The exercises are scheduled to conclude on Nov. 2.
The NATO Multinational Brigade in Latvia has commenced its most extensive force deployment exercises, dubbed Resolute Reforger 2026, the Latvian army announced on October 26. The drills, running from October 26 to November 2, will involve approximately 3,000 soldiers and 1,000 pieces of equipment. The exercises are designed to test the brigade's long-distance movement, supply, and guidance capabilities in cooperation with Latvia's National Armed Forces. NATO officials have expressed concerns about Russian hybrid threats, prompting increased defensive measures in the Baltic region.