Recently, a greater military presence has been warned in bordering areas of Spain and other extra peninsular, such as the Balearic Islands or Canary Islands. As reported by the General Staff of the Defense through its X account, there has been a deployment of certain tactical groups of the Terrestrial Operating Command (MOT) to reinforce the safety, sovereignty and freedom of these territories.
Thus, the presence of greater military power in Ceuta and Melilla has been informed, in addition to the archipelagos. For Ceuta, two subgroups and a tactical group that include military from the Regular Group of Ceuta No. 54 and the Cavalry Regiment ‘Montesa’ Nº3, as reported The people of Ceuta.
On the other hand, in the other Autonomous City (Melilla) there are two other subgroups and another tactical group with members of different units. In the two cities, the military presence is expected to serve as a deterrent and surveillance in the region and reduce the tension in key points of both areas, achieving greater well -being in the population.
All this work is in charge of the Mot, in charge of directing and planning the deployment, as well as coordinating the different actions of the groups deployed in the strategic areas. Its main objective is to maintain surveillance and create safe environments and where national sovereignty reigns.
As reported, these operations have great importance, since they manage to maintain control of the Spanish sovereignty spaces, in addition to collaborating in the detection of possible threats and how to address them.