British Forces Put AI Through Its Paces in Latvia Combat Training

British soldiers have taken a step into the army’s AI-driven future, trialing the latest uncrewed systems and artificial intelligence (AI) tools during Exercise Forest Guardian in Latvia.

Troops from 3rd Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland (3 SCOTS) — part of the 11 Brigade, Land Special Operations Force — joined Latvian partners to explore how advanced tech could shape future warfare. 

The exercise formed part of Exercise Tarases 2025, a large-scale multinational drill showcasing how NATO and the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) could respond to crises in northeastern Europe.

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