UK calls for unit to defend Nato territory
Archived Articles | 19 Feb 2009  | EWR OnlineEWR
James Blitz and Alex Barker, Financial Times

John Hutton, Britain's defence secretary, will propose today that Nato members set up a standing force of 3,000 troops committed to defending the alliance's territory against attack.

The entire article, in which Hutton notes that such a “force would reassure Nato's east European members, in particular the Baltic states,” can be found here:
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/40d9...
 
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