NATO

Question 1

When was NATO created?

Answer 1

4th April 1949.

Question 2

Why was NATO created?

Answer 2

To work and stand together in solidarity against Soviet Aggression.

Question 3

Who were the 12 founding members?

Answer 3

Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Italy, Iceland, Luxembourg, Norway, Netherlands, Portugal, US and UK.

Question 4

How many current members?

Answer 4

30

Question 5

Latest member to join?

Answer 5

North Macedonia in 2020.

Question 6

What Operations are NATO on?

Answer 6

Kosovo, Afghanistan, Monitor the medditteranean sea to deter and defect terrorists. Counter piracy mission of the horn of Africa. International efforts to curb piracy in Region. Supporting the African Union to promote peace in the region. Battalions deployed to Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia and Poland.

Question 7

What are some of the roles?

Answer 7

Stand in collective defense against aggressors around the world. Manage crisis around the world.

Question 8

Natos purpose?

Answer 8

To safegaurd the freedom and security of all its members by political and military means. Collective defense is at the heart of the alliance and creates solidarity among its members.