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A look at the Defence news 5 June - 12 June
Gaining new insight into the threat posed by improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and intensifying collaboration to counter it was ...
A look at the Defence news 31 May - 5 June
"Brunssum has made a remarkable contribution to the lives of us all. I am convinced it will continue to do so in the future." ...
A look at the Defence news 22 – 29 May
Sixteen fighter pilots are currently taking part in Fighter Weapons Instructor Training (FWIT), which is being given at ...
A look at the Defence news 17-21 May
All that is missing is the sand and the burning sun on your face. Apart from that, it is as if you really are walking down the ...
A look at the Defence news 8 - 15 May
The Movement Coordination Centre Europe (MCCE) has celebrated its 10 year anniversary. The centre coordinates the strategic ...
A look at the Defence news 1 – 7 May
F-16s back after 10 interceptions In a period of 4 months, Dutch F-16s intercepted 10 Russian aircraft in airspace controlled by ...
A look at the Defence news 26 – 30 April
On 27 April, EU ministers of defence met in Malta to discuss issues such as the positioning of the EU as a reliable security ...
A look at the Defence news 18 – 25 April
On 18 April, the Royal Netherlands Navy reported that HNLMS Van Amstel had intercepted 2 transports of cocaine in the Caribbean ...
A look at the Defence news 10 – 17 April
On 13 April, the last of the 3 Royal Netherlands Air Force Chinook transport helicopters returned to the Netherlands from Mali. ...
A look at the Defence news 3 – 9 April
In order to tackle future challenges, the armed forces need to cooperate with new partners. The question of how this cooperation ...