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A look at the Defence news 6 – 12 March
Last week, Belgian F-16s responsible for the surveillance of the airspace of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg intercepted ...
A look at the Defence news 27 February – 5 March
Over the coming 4 months, HNLMS Van Amstel will act as the Royal Netherlands Navy guard ship in the Caribbean. The multipurpose ...
A look at the Defence news 20 February – 26 February
Last week, Dutch military personnel were in Uganda to give training courses to the Ugandan Battle Group. They provided courses in ...
A look at the Defence news 13 February – 19 February
Dutch fighter aircraft now have permission to enter French airspace if they are escorting a civilian aircraft that could pose a ...
A look at the Defence news 6 February – 12 February
‘From partnerships to ecosystems: combining our efforts for a more secure world’. This was the theme of the Future Force ...
A look at the Defence news 30 January – 5 February (video)
Russia’s current attitude, terrorism, large migration flows, the impending scarcity of natural resources. These are all security ...
A look at the Defence news 23 – 29 January
The Dutch F-16s protecting the airspace over Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania intercepted an Antonov-26 Curl and a Sukhoi-24 Fencer ...
A look at the Defence news 16 – 22 January
The Royal Netherlands Army and KPN have presented an innovative gadget: Milsenz, a small black ball that warns servicemen and ...
A look at the Defence news 9 – 15 January
This week, Minister of Defence Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert and Chief of Defence General Tom Middendorp visited Dutch special ...
A look at the Defence news 2 – 8 January
4 Dutch F-16 fighter aircraft will monitor the airspace of the Baltic states Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania until the end of ...