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  1. A look at the Defence news 8 - 14 May

    HNLMS Van Amstel is specialised in anti-submarine warfare, with the crew deploying various sonar systems. Within NATO, the ship ...

    News item | 17-05-2023 | 13:17

  2. A look at the Defence news 1 - 7 May

    Last week, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine thanked Dutch Defence personnel during a visit to the Netherlands.

    News item | 10-05-2023 | 14:00

  3. A look at the Defence news 24 – 30 April

    The 125 Dutch military personnel guarding Erbil International Airport in Iraq will be returning home as their task has come to an ...

    News item | 03-05-2023 | 15:26

  4. A look at the Defence news 17 – 23 April

    China after knowledge and goods of the Dutch space sector China is making efforts to secure knowledge and goods of the Dutch ...

    News item | 25-04-2023 | 16:52

  5. Netherlands to purchase Leopard 2 tanks for Ukraine

    Together with Denmark, the Netherlands is to purchase 14 Leopard 2 A4 tanks for Ukraine. These main battle tanks will be ...

    News item | 20-04-2023 | 11:09

  6. A look at the Defence news 10 – 16 April

    The Quick Reaction Alert task is back in Dutch hands. This means that over the coming months fighter aircraft of the Royal ...

    News item | 19-04-2023 | 00:00

  7. Defence to publish more information about deliveries to Ukraine

    The Netherlands Ministry of Defence will henceforth publish more information about military deliveries to Ukraine. Minister of ...

    News item | 13-04-2023 | 15:36

  8. A look at the Defence news 3 – 9 April

    On 2 April, Captain Leo Hendrikx (ret'd) passed away at the age of 99. Leo was one of the last Engelandvaarders still alive.

    News item | 12-04-2023 | 16:49

  9. Netherlands to deploy 150 service members to the Balkans

    The Netherlands will deploy a maximum of 150 members of the Marine Corps to Bosnia and Herzegovina for 1 year. In addition, a ...

    News item | 06-04-2023 | 12:48

  10. A look at the Defence news 27 March - 2 April

    The first new mine countermeasures vessel, the result of a bi-national project with Belgium, was launched last week. During the ...

    News item | 05-04-2023 | 17:00