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NATO tanker fleet now officially deployable anywhere in the world
In what is a major milestone for the Multinational Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) Unit, this NATO fleet of Airbus A330 tanker ...
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A look at the Defence news 13 – 19 March
Last week, Dutch military personnel escorted two Russian military vessels during their passage across the Dutch part of the North ...
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A look at the Defence news 6 - 12 March
Since 6 March, HNLMS Rotterdam, HNLMS Karel Doorman, HNLMS Schiedam and HNLMS Van Amstel have been taking part in Exercise Joint ...
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The Netherlands to deliver minehunters to Ukraine
The Netherlands intends to provide Ukraine with 2 Alkmaar-class minehunters, starting in 2025. Ukraine will also receive drone ...
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A look at the Defence news 27 February – 5 March
For the first time, a group of young women from disadvantaged backgrounds are following a special basic training programme on ...
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A look at the Defence news 20 – 26 February
The Defence organisation is to contribute 230 military personnel to the EU's training mission European Union Military Assistance ...
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A look at the Defence news 13 – 19 February
Dutch F-35s based in Poland have conducted their first interceptions. When the quick reaction alert was issued, the fighter ...
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A look at the Defence news 6 – 12 February
Last weekend, the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft in Türkiye carried out its first 2 medical evacuation flights, moving a total ...
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Defence sends ‘flying ambulance’ to Türkiye
Netherlands Minister of Defence Kajsa Ollongren informed the House of Representatives yesterday that the Netherlands will deploy ...
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A look at the Defence news 30 January – 5 February
On 28 January, minehunter HNLMS Schiedam departed to northern waters, while its sister ship, HNLMS Makkum, headed south. The ...