Answer:
The Correct Answer is
The defense of Western Europe
Step-by-step explanation:
- NATO stands for Northern Atlantic treaty organization, It is a Military or defense alliance formed in 1949 by 12 countries in western Europe and North America.
- It was developed originally to counter the Soviet Union and protect its member countries from a possible attack from the Soviet Union.
- All the members of the NATO alliance shared the same values as all the members are Democracies.
- In the near past NATO has taken part in the Gulf war and many more which was headed by the United States.