French and US troops head to Gothenburg as Sweden’s biggest military drill in 20 years kicks off

A Swedish soldier taking part in a previous drill. Photo: Pontus Lundahl/TT The biggest Swedish military exercise in over 20 years has started in Gothenburg, with French and US air defence units as well as other overseas troops joining the Swedes in the Aurora 17 drill of more than 20,000 military personnel. Taking place between … Continue reading French and US troops head to Gothenburg as Sweden’s biggest military drill in 20 years kicks off