In the wake of events in Ukraine, NATO has turned its attention towards countries that border the Russian Federation - attempting to boost its quick-response capabilities in Europe. In September, the alliance agreed to create a 5,000-strong rapid reaction Spearhead Force, which will be capable of deploying across the continent within 48-hours of a military incursion. VICE News joined several thousand NATO troops in western Poland, for the first deployment test of the "Very High Readiness Joint Task Force."
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VICE News meets NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg (VIDEO)
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis (L) and NATO General Secretary Jens Stoltenberg (2L) greet Romanian military personnel after they visited a new NATO Force Integrated Unit (NFIU) at Romanian Army Terrestrial Forces headquarters in Bucharest July 2.
