US carrier takes part in NATO exercise in Adriatic

NATO exercise, Neptune Strike, was underway in the Mediterranean Sea on Monday.

The exercise, taking place from the 14th-19th of October, involves more than 10 NATO allied countries, including the US, Italy, Romania, Lithuania, Hungary, Romania and Poland.

It is aimed at enhancing the interoperability and communication skills among allied commands for both sea and air forces in order to deter threats and defend NATO territory.