‘Agile Spirit 2015’: Joint NATO-Georgia drill at Vaziani military base ends

Agile Spirit 2015 – the NATO’s military training has ended on July 22′ 2015 in Vaziani, Georgia. American, Bulgarian, Romanian, Lithuanian and Latvian military personnel were participated along with Georgia’ Battalion 42 in the military exercises. The major objective of this training was to improve communications during conventional operations and to raise awareness on different military tactics of various countries.

Facts about Georgia

Georgia is bordered by the Black Sea in the west, by Turkey and Armenia in the south, by Azerbaijan in the east, and Russia in the north.

Over the centuries it has been an object of rivalry between Persia, Turkey, and Russia, and was annexed by Russia in the 19th century.

Georgia proclaimed its independence from the USSR on April 6, 1991.

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Tbilisi is the Capital and Lari is the Currency of Georgia