Английская Википедия:Estonia in NATO operations

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Estonian Ambassador to NATO Kyllike Sillaste-Elling and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg shaking hands

Since Estonia joined NATO in 2004, Estonia has participated in many joint military operations using its Estonian Defence Forces.[1] Estonia has also participated in NATO-led military and peacekeeping operations before 2004.

1990-1999

2000-2009

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Estonian soldiers walking in Iraq armed with Israeli-made Galil rifles (2005)

2010-2019

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Photo of the Admiral Pitka Recon Challenge in 2022
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British troops exercise in Estonia as part of NATOs eFP program

2020-present

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Members of the Wisent Task force 2 setting up barbed wire fences
  • NATO Enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) (2016–present)
    • Spring Storm (May 2021), a large-scale exercise containing ~14,000 troops from eFP-participating countries in Estonia from 11 May to 31 May.[7]
  • Ramstein Alloy (2021), a series of exercises in the Baltic States which simulates Article 5 scenarios and cooperation with Finland and Sweden.[7]
  • Wisent (2021–2022), a Polish-Estonian joint operation.
    • Wisent 1 (December 2021), Estonian military unit, with around 70 troops, arrived in Poland, the unit and the 18th Infantry Division of Poland helped clean up and block/defend the border area due to the Belarusian border crisis.[16][17]
    • Wisent 2, fortifications and defenses were constructed along the border with Belarus.
    • Wisent 3 (February 2022), The joint operation had continued with 60 troops which built barriers on the border, and built around 40 km (~25 mi) of border protection due to de-escalation of tensions in Ukraine.[18]
    • Wisent 4 (April 2022), The Estonian and Polish troops concluded deployment with ceremony for Katyn victims.[19]
    • Wisent 5 (April 2022), The joint-operative troops made 4 bridges, and the Polish guard started to patrol the border, and the group have improved road infrastructure along around 10km (~6 mi) of the road.[20]
  • Operation Inherent Resolve (2023-present), a military operation in Iraq and Syria led by the United States/NATO since 2014. Estonia has participated since 2023.[2][21]
  • Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (2008–present)
    • Cyber Coalition (2023), cyber defence exercise in Tallinn, Estonia with 28 participating NATO countries and 7 non-NATO countries.[22]

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