US Embassy: "Eagle Partner 24" is one of the next initiatives of long-term Armenian-American defense cooperation

ArmInfo. "Ambassador Kvien  joined Major General James Kriesel of U.S. European Command,  Brigadier General Anthony Mohatt of the Kansas Army National Guard,  and Brigadier General Andrew Saslav of U.S. Army Europe and Africa in  observing the Eagle Partner 24 exercise. The exercise, which started  on July 15, builds on longstanding U.S.-Armenia defense cooperation  related to preparation for international peacekeeping operations. The  exercise will conclude on July 24", the US Embassy in Armenia said in  a statement.

Earlier, Arminfo reported that in the framework of preparation for  participation in international peacekeeping missions the Armenia-U.S.  joint exercise "EAGLE PARTNER 2024" is being held from 15 to 24 July  in Armenia. 

Service members from the peacekeeping brigade of the Armed Forces of  the Republic of Armenia, the U.S.  Army Europe and Africa, and the  Kansas National Guard participate in the exercise. The exercise will  focus on stabilization tasks between conflicting parties during a  peacekeeping mission.

The purpose of the exercise is to enhance the operational  coordination level of units participating in international  peacekeeping missions, exchange best practices in control and  tactical communication as well as increase the combat readiness of  the Armenian unit.