Just 100 miles from Ukraine, NATO special forces carry out training drills on the Black Sea

Written by on May 29, 2022

Their mission? Stop a ship occupied by insurgents that have disrupted trade in the region. To succeed, they are using not just the helicopter but four rigid inflatable boats to board the vessel.

"The helicopter insertion and boat insertion, their synchronization is very important in order for all the teams to get on board the ship at the exact time they should," a special forces group leader, who cannot be named for security reasons, told CNN.

Working with other nations adds another layer of difficulty but for this Romanian service member all the years of . . .



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