Military Exercises "Thunderstorm 2025" in Salcininkai District, Lithuania
A series of military exercises, "Thunderstorm 2025," took place in the Salcininkai district of Lithuania, intensifying the movement of military equipment and increasing the presence of soldiers in settlements. The exercises, which included "Priedanda / GRP 2025," involved the Lithuanian Armed Forces' rapid reaction forces and the military territory coordinator. Representatives from the Lithuanian Armed Forces and liaison officers met in the Salcininkai District Municipality building to coordinate the exercises.
Key Takeaways:
- The military exercises "Thunderstorm 2025" took place in the Salcininkai district, Lithuania, from September 12 to 18.
- The exercises were attended by the Lithuanian Armed Forces' rapid reaction forces and the military territory coordinator.
- The Lithuanian Grand Hetman Jonas Karolis Chodkevicius Infantry Brigade "Zemaitija" Col. Viktors Bagdonas was present at the exercises.
- The soldiers emphasized the importance of organizing exercises to train for both defense and peacetime tasks, as well as strengthening preparedness for crises and emergency situations.
- Mayor Zdzislav Palevic emphasized the necessity of strengthening the population's trust in the army.
- The exercises aimed to form a positive attitude towards the Lithuanian army.
- The local population was informed about the exercises through the Salcininkai District Municipality website.
Statistics:
- 1. The exercises took place from September 12 to 18.
- 2. The exercises involved the Lithuanian Armed Forces' rapid reaction forces.
- 3. The exercises included the military territory coordinator.
Sources:
- Salcininkai District Municipality website.