BERLIN: Germany and the Netherlands will set up a joint tactical headquarters in the Baltics this year to command forces on NATO's eastern flank and help deter Russia, Berlin said on Thursday (May 28). The joint German-Dutch command centre known as 1GNC will "assume a command role on NATO's eastern flank, specifically in the region Estonia and Latvia" in coming months, the German defence ministry said in a statement. "The deployment of an additional tactical headquarters to the region