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  2. Member states of NATO - Wikipedia

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    Three of NATO's members are nuclear weapons states: France, the United Kingdom, and the United States. NATO has 12 original founding member states. Three more members joined between 1952 and 1955, and a fourth joined in 1982. Since the end of the Cold War, NATO has added 16 more members from 1999 to 2024. [1]

  3. Denmark's role in maritime security in NATO - Wikipedia

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    From August 5 to early December 2010, Denmark contributed to this operation with the support vessel Esbern Snare as well as a helicopter. A Danish force commander led the operation during the same period. Denmark's participation in NATO's Operation Ocean Shield was part of its involvement in NATO's Standing NATO Maritime Group 1.

  4. Danish Defence - Wikipedia

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    The purpose of the Danish Defence is to prevent conflicts and war, preserve the sovereignty of Denmark, secure the continuing existence and integrity of the independent Kingdom of Denmark and further a peaceful development in the world with respect to human rights. This is defined in Law no. 122 of 27 February 2001 which took effect 1 March 2001.

  5. NATO - Wikipedia

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    NATO member states agreed to establish four additional battlegroups in Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, and Slovakia, [46] and elements of the NATO Response Force were activated for the first time in NATO's history. [51] As of June 2022, NATO had deployed 40,000 troops along its 2,500-kilometre-long (1,550 mi) Eastern flank to deter Russian aggression.

  6. NATO-member Denmark to appoint new army chief after ... - AOL

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    The chief of Denmark's army, Major General Gunner Arpe Nielsen, has resigned ahead of a revamp of the NATO-member's military brought on by the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Danish armed forces ...

  7. Defence spending: How Nato countries compare - AOL

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    Here is a list of how much was estimated to have been spent on defence by Nato countries in 2023 as a proportion of their national GDP, ranked from highest to lowest. ... – Denmark 2.00% ...

  8. Enlargement of NATO - Wikipedia

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    Negotiations in London and Paris in 1954 ended the allied occupation of West Germany and allowed for its rearmament as a NATO member. Twelve countries were part of NATO at the time of its founding: Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

  9. F-35 fighter jets land in NATO-member Denmark to replace F ...

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    Denmark has ordered a total of 27 F-35 fighter jets for $2.2 billion. They will replace the country's fleet of 30 F-16s, which are more than 40 years old, in a transition that will last through ...