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The US has consistently increased the commitment of its special forces in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.
In general, US Special Operations Forces soldiers have been continuously present in the Baltic states since 2014-2015 on a rotational basis. In November of 2020 was opened a new special operations base in Riga, allowing US and Latvian special operations troops to expand operations. Base includes two helipads and an ammunition storage, half-funded by America’s European Deterrence Initiative.
Read more More American Special Operations Forces in the Baltics (Video) | The Baltic Word
In general, US Special Operations Forces soldiers have been continuously present in the Baltic states since 2014-2015 on a rotational basis. In November of 2020 was opened a new special operations base in Riga, allowing US and Latvian special operations troops to expand operations. Base includes two helipads and an ammunition storage, half-funded by America’s European Deterrence Initiative.
Read more More American Special Operations Forces in the Baltics (Video) | The Baltic Word