Interview Flashcards
How many members in NATO?
29
When did UK Join NATO?
1949
When did Montenegro join NATO?
2017
When did Croatia and Albania join NATO?
2009
Aim of NATO?
Promote democratic values and allow members to cooperate on defence
What is the military aspect of NATO?
It’s committed to peaceful resolution of disputes
When was NATO signed?
1949
What happened in 2010 in NATO?
Adopted strategic concept
What is Op Herrick?
Afghanistan,2001 ISAF was created with aim to create and maintain safe env in Kabul and surrounding , 2003 NATO assumed command of
How was Herrick supported?
Close air support by tornado also chinook and merlin helicopters
What is Op Shader?
Iraq, 67 member coalition to defeat daesh which now only hold 10% of territory
Current affairs?
Disaster relief in British Virgin Islands support those affected by Irma and Maria
2017 what did RAF Hercules do?
Deployed royal marine troops to British oversees territory
Pilot training?
Begin with IOT at cranwell, then move to EFT for 1yr with tutor aircraft, then stream to either Rotary, fast jet or multi engine
What is the UN?
193 members, founded in 1945 and it deals with humanitarian issues , peace and security, climate change etc