At the meeting such points as future prospects for the Baltic Air Surveillance Network and Control System (BALTNET), wider employment of the Šiauliai Air Base of the Lithuanian Forces in NATO's context, pilot training for night operations, and other matters of relevance to the Lithuanian Armed Forces are planned to be addressed.
The Commander of the Allied Air Command Ramstein is responsible for all the areas of activity of NATO's air forces related to collective defence, crisis management and airspace defence: implementation of air policing missions, tasks related to the organisation of ballistic missile system defence, and preparation to render air support in case of launching NATO's Article 5 operations and crisis response operations.
POC: Spokesperson to the Chief of Defence of Lithuania Capt Skomantas Povilionis, cell phone no. 00370 682 25 359