US Defense Official Attends NATO Meeting in Brussels to Discuss Innovation

© AP Photo / Geert Vanden WijngaertNATO country flags wave outside NATO headquarters in Brussels on Tuesday July 28, 2015
NATO country flags wave outside NATO headquarters in Brussels on Tuesday July 28, 2015 - Sputnik International
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US Deputy Secretary of Defense Bob Work met with NATO officials in Brussels, Belgium this week to discuss the Pentagon’s Third Offset Strategy, the US Department of Defense said in a statement on Friday.

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — The Defense Department announced the Third Offset Strategy in 2014 as a plan to improve innovation and collaboration with the private sector.

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"Work met with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and ambassadors from the United States' 27 NATO allies to discuss the Third Offset Strategy," the statement said.

Work also delivered a speech at the European Policy Center, emphasizing the need for collaboration between the United States and other nations to defeat terrorism, the statement noted.

Work’s trip comes after a meeting in Sweden where the secretary and his counterparts from the Nordic and Baltic states discussed efforts to enhance multilateral defense cooperation.

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