Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Mumakore gumi aya, Hondo Yemashoko yakapfuurira nokuderedzwa kwokusanzwisisana neSoviet Union nemhaka yomutemo waNixon wokunyaradza. Nepo izvi zvakaderedza kuwanda kwemabasa muNorth Atlantic, Baltic, neGermany, makore gumi aya aiwanzoratidzirwa nenhamo dzenyika dzakawanda muMediterranean. Zvinokosha pakati peizvi zvaiva migumisiro ye1969 coup muLibya,
Dambudziko reJoridhani ra1970, Hondo yeYom Kippur ya1973, dambudziko reCyprus ra1974, uye kupararira kwezviitiko zvakawanda muRebhanoni. Ngarava yeChitanhatu yeUnited States nehama dzayo dzeNATO dzakachengeta kuvapo pamhenderekedzo yegungwa mukupindura idzi nhamo dzose.