Ambassador Kathleen Kavalec Visits Allied Armed Forces in Romania

U.S. Ambassador to Romania Kathleen Kavalec visited Mihail Kogalniceanu Airbase with Romanian Minister of Defense Angle Tilvar and Chief of Defense Staff General Daniel Petrescu on February 27. The visit included meetings with Romanian and Allied military units including the U.S. 101st Airborne Division, a detachment of the Italian Air Force, and a liaison team ... Read More»

By | 1 March, 2023 | Topics: Press Releases | Tags: , , , , ,

Aegis Ashore Romania is fully operational and fully funded

Aegis Ashore Romania is fully operational and fully funded. It is a critical contribution of the United States and Romania to NATO Ballistic Missile Defense. The legislation under consideration in the FY18 National Defense Authorization Act is regarding additional capabilities for air defense of the base in Deveselu. The United States remains committed to ensuring ... Read More»

By | 7 October, 2017 | Topics: Press Releases | Tags: ,

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U.S. – Romania Joint Statement On The Technical Capability Of The Aegis Ashore Site At Deveselu, Military Base, Romania

The United States and Romania are committed to enhancing bilateral ties and working to strengthen security in the Euro-Atlantic area.  In the context of their Strategic Partnership, the United States and Romania are pleased to announce today that major military components of the Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System (AAMDS) in Romania, a key element in ... Read More»

By | 18 December, 2015 | Topics: News, Press Releases | Tags: ,

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