← All events
exercise🇬🇧 Charing Cross station (disused platform), central London, United Kingdom

NATO exercise in London Tube rehearses deep strikes and counter-drone measures

NATO exercise in London Tube rehearses deep strikes and counter-drone measures

A NATO/UK ARRC command post was reportedly set up on a disused platform at Charing Cross station in central London during the exercise “Arcade Strike.” The scenario included electronic warfare, communications suppression, and destroying enemy drones amid a simulated Russian invasion of a Baltic state, alongside related training in Estonia.

Details

Type
exercise
Reported
2026-05-23
Location
Charing Cross station (disused platform), central London, United Kingdom
Coordinates
51.5074, -0.1278
Confidence
72 / 100

Damage assessment

No damage reported; described as a command-post and counter-drone/electronic-warfare exercise in a simulated scenario.

Sources

NATO exercise in London Tube rehearses deep strikes and counter-drone measures | AISAR