Albanian refugees have been rushing home since the NATO operation started.

This preliminary work will continue throughout the yearlong NATO operation.

French participation is required for any NATO operation in the southeastern sector.

It also has pledged personnel to support NATO humanitarian operations in the region.

In NATO operations, each country pays for weaponry it brings to an operation.

France is the largest contributor of troops to NATO operations.

"I merely called a pause in the NATO operation," he said.

Now, however, we've gained much-needed military experience in NATO operations.

We see the military gap widening and perhaps difficulties also in expanding NATO operations.

They returned three times over the next five years, flying a wide variety of missions to support NATO operations.