The Moldovan military participates in the multinational exercise "Saber Guardian" in Romania
Several soldiers of the "Ștefan cel Mare" motorized infantry brigade are participating, between May 29 and June 9, in the multinational exercise "Saber Guardian 2023", which will take place in Romania. The Ministry of Defense mentions that the soldiers will travel to the neighboring country with the equipment of the National Army and will train at the Smârdan Training Center in Galati county.
According to the Ministry of Defense, "Saber Guardian 2023" is a field exercise, which aims to increase interoperability at the joint and multinational level with the armed forces of allied and partner states.
The training takes place simultaneously in the military training grounds in Constanța, Ialomița, Braşov, Galați, Brăila and Tulcea counties.
In total, about 10,000 soldiers from 13 allied and partner countries participate in the "Saber Guardian 2023" exercise: Albania, Bulgaria, Italy, France, Greece, North Macedonia, Romania, Republic of Moldova, Montenegro, United States of America, Poland , Portugal and the Netherlands.
The exercise is carried out in accordance with the External Activity Plan for 2023, the Ministry of Defense states, adding that the Moldovan military has been participating in this exercise since 2013.
