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Ireland has little if any means of protecting undersea cables which carry internet traffic between US and Europe and pass through Irish waters off south and west coasts
Twenty-six thousand troops from fourteen countries were assembled amid the escalation of war in Ukraine and the drawing of Finland and Sweden into NATO.
HIMARS are important for an integrated missile defence posture as Nato members demonstrate their interoperability with missile systems.
A NATO training exercise expected to involve more than 4000 people has kicked off in the Outer Hebrides.
Formidable Shield includes live-fire events against subsonic, supersonic and ballistic missiles, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet said. It runs through May 26.