American Tanks attended military maneuvers of the U.S. and Lithuanian soldiers on Abramsom military training range near Vilnius, said in the Ministry of defense of Lithuania. the exercise involved about 150 American soldiers arrived from permanent locations in the USA and Germany. The military brought about 20 vehicles, including five of the most modern tanks M1A2 Abrams, the BBC reported. "The presence of American citizens gives us a sense of additional security. But we, of course, have to perform your homework: take a wider range, so you can more effectively use this technique, " said the head of the Ministry of defense of Lithuania Juozas Olekas. Remember, a two-day field exercises with live tank firing started in the Lithuanian polygon Pabrade Wednesday morning. Abrams tanks are the most powerful war machines with which the allies arrived in Lithuania. Until now this technique were infantry fighting vehicles Bradley. Just since April of last year in the Baltic Republic in a few months with the task of conducting common exercises with Lithuanian military and demonstrate the joint presence of NATO allies visited six shifts of the American contingent. We emphasize that the division of the military might of Estonia on the first day of the week also started tactical maneuvers with the participation of the U.S. air force. In addition, at the end of March from Estonia began a March U.S. military branches in Germany. In the process of the March with the name "Dragoon check out" a length of 1,700 km connected to military units, based in the Baltic States and Poland. Along the way you stop with a demonstration of military equipment for the inhabitants of the countries through which the troops have passed. Prior to that, in connection with the situation around Ukraine, NATO has adopted a number of measures that the Alliance explains the need to ensure the security of the allies. So, were strengthened mission air patrol in the Baltic countries, the aircraft with radar equipment make regular flights over Poland and Romania, introduced additional NATO ships in the Baltic and Mediterranean seas. 10px