A joint training of Bulgarian and U.S. military personnel will be held this month and next at Novo Selo Training Range, in southeastern Bulgaria, the Defence Ministry in Sofia has announced.

About 350 servicemen from Land Forces and U.S. Marine Corps as well as Bulgarian Military Police will take part in the joint training taking place from from August 3 to September 14.

Some 80 military vehicles, including tanks, will be involved in the training exercise, according to the statement.