US airborne exercise next week sees Järva County village become drop zone
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Eight United States Air Force F-15 Eagle tactical fighter jets touched down at Ämari air base Monday, ahead of the Baltic Trident Exercise.
The planes, F-15C and F-15E Strike Eagle variants, will be conducting low-flying exercises aimed at coordination with forward observers and commanders and other tactical and target exercises, as well as cooperation with personnel from Finland, Germany, Lithuania, Poland and the U.K., in addition to Estonia
Commander of the Estonian air force (Õhuvägi) Brig. Gen. Rauno Sirk. This exercise provides invaluable training opportunities for our air force, in complex air operations in cooperation with our allies.
Commander of the Estonian Defense Forces (EDF) Martin Herem has been promoted to Lieutenant General, while 170 regular EDF members and 80 reservists have also been promoted, ahead of next week s independence day on February 24.
Other high-level promotions include commander of the air force (Õhuvägi) Rauno Sirk, who has been bumped up to Brigadier General, Taivo Rokk, logistics commander at the EDF HQ, who is now a Colonel, with military police (Sõjaväepolitsei) chief Meelis Sarapuu now also a Colonel, BNS reports.
President Kersti Kaljulaid signed the order for Lt. Gen. Herem s promotion Thursday as well as those of other promotions.