Patriot system in Poland
Defence

President Grybauskaitė calls for permanent Patriot deployment in Baltics

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė on Thursday called for a permanent deployment of Patriot long-range anti-aircraft and anti-missile systems to the Baltic region. […]

Lithuanian and NATO flags
Defence

Luxembourg’s troops joining NATO battalion in Lithuania

Luxembourg‘s troops are arriving in Lithuania on Monday to join the combat group of the NATO Enhanced Forward Presence battalion stationed in Lithuania. […]

NATO jets
Defence

Air defense exercise kicks off in Lithuania

The Tobruq Legacy 2017 air defense exercise gets underway in the district of Šiauliai, in northern Lithuania, on Tuesday. […]

Afghanistan
Defence

Troops to leave for multinational operations areas in Afghanistan, Iraq

The Lithuanian Armed Forces‘ Joint Staff Headquarters in Vilnius are hosting on Tuesday a farewell ceremony for Lithuanian troops leaving for the NATO-led multinational Resolute Support Mission in Afghanistan and the US-led multinational mission Inherent Resolve in Iraq, the Defense Ministry said. […]