89 Ukrainian Marines participate in NATO exercise Steadfast Jazz 2013, which is conducted in the Baltic states and Poland between 2-9 November 2013.

Ukrainian Marines are involved in the training and combat missions during the active phase of the Exercise, designed to test and certify the NATO Response Force 2014.

On 7 November, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen together with the Presidents of Poland and Latvia, the Prime Minister of Lithuania, the Ambassadors of the North Atlantic Council, and senior Allied military commanders watched a live-fire training demonstration involving forces from across the Alliance and NATO partner Ukraine at a military base in northwestern Poland.