GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -As a political and military alliance, what we do together at NATO directly contributes to the security, the prosperity, and liberty of the people of the United States and every Ally. Our NATO links are solid, forged over 70 years of history.

Detailed explanation-2: -NATO is an alliance of countries from Europe and North America. It provides a unique link between these two continents, enabling them to consult and cooperate in the field of defence and security, and conduct multinational crisis-management operations together.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Alliance counts on the military might of its 30 Allied and partner nations to support missions and operations around the world. NATO doesn’t have its own armed forces, but it has a permanent, integrated military command structure, comprised of both military and civilian personnel, from all member states.

Detailed explanation-4: -The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was created in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to provide collective security against the Soviet Union.