NATO European Command ushered in new commanders: US generals who can speak Russian

According to the US "Politico) reported on July 4, the Supreme Command of NATO European Allied Command ushered in a new commander: Christopher Cavoli, Admiral, U.S. Army. It is reported that this marks a change in the leadership of the military group during the re -reshaping period of NATO.

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On Monday, Kavali officially sworn in at a short ceremony held in a military base lawn in southern Belgium.

It is reported that Kavali has previously served as commander of the US Army Europe and African Command and is very familiar with European affairs. He was born in a family of soldiers in Germany and grew up in Italy.

According to the U.S. military, Kavuli joined the US Army in 1987, held various positions in the United States, Europe and Asia, and performed a task in Afghanistan as the commander of NATO. Commander of Command.

"Political" News Network stated that in order to cope with the influence of the Russian and Ukraine conflict, NATO Organization decided to change its military strategy at the summit held last month and plan to reform its rapid response troops to make more than 300,000 soldiers in a high alert state. This It will become a major test facing Kavari.

According to reports, NATO Secretary -General Stoltenberg praised the latter at the inauguration ceremony of Kavali to make NATO stronger and more flexible. Stoltenberg added that it is now at a turning point of cross -Grand Western security.

According to the U.S. military, Kavali also served as the Director of the Russian issue of the Strategy Bureau of the United Staff and Deputy Chief of Staff Joint Conference Assistant, and the Chief of Staff of the US Army Coordination Group. He is Foreign Area Office, which focuses on Eurasia, and speak Italian, Russian and French. He has a bachelor's degree in biology at the University of Princeton and a master's degree in Russia at the University of Yale.

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