Defense News in Brief: U.S. Sixth Fleet and STRIKFORNATO Commence Complex Air and Missile Defense Exercise

Source: United States Navy

North Atlantic Ocean – Exercise At-Sea Demo/Formidable Shield (ASD/FS) 2021, a live-fire integrated air and missile defense (IAMD) exercise conducted by Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO on behalf of U.S. Sixth Fleet, kicked off today, May 15, 2021 at the U.K. Ministry of Defence’s Hebrides Range in the vicinity of the Western Isles of Scotland.