HC Deb 01 December 1980 vol 995 cc46-7W
Mr. Frank Allaun

asked the Secretary of State for Defence which military exercises of the American or NATO forces in the past two years or in the current year have involved the participation or co-operation of United Kingdom Armed Forces.

Mr. Hay hoe

The Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force have participated in some 80 exercises involving United States and NATO forces since 1 November 1978. In addition to exercises, ships, units and aircraft of the Armed Forces have carried out routine training with United States forces as with other friendly forces.