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A look at the Defence news 11 – 17 May
Only through joint action by EU Member States can the consequences of crises such as the COVID-19 crisis be dealt with.
A look at the Defence news 4 - 10 May
On 4 May, 75 years after the liberation of the Netherlands, the armed forces were present at a large number of commemoration ...
A look at the Defence news 21 – 28 April
HNLMS Karel Doorman has dropped off Dutch marines in Sint Maarten. They are being deployed to provide robust assistance on the ...
A look at the Defence news 14-20 April
NATO member states are joining forces in the fight against the coronavirus.
A look at the Defence news 7 – 13 April
The Royal Netherlands Navy vessel the HNLMS Karel Doorman is currently on its way to the Caribbean.
A look at the Defence news 30 March – 6 April
Medical supplies and equipment to treat patients suffering from the coronavirus disease in the Caribbean were taken by a C-17 ...
A look at the Defence news 23 – 29 March
A number of Dutch military personnel deployed to the enhanced Forward Presence in Lithuania have contracted coronavirus and ...
A look at the Defence news 9 – 15 March
Additional personnel from the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee will patrol the borders between Greece and Turkey from 11 March. By ...
Bijleveld: Defence preparing to help in the fight against corona
The Netherlands Ministry of Defence is preparing to help the population of the Netherlands in the fight against the corona virus. ...
A look at the Defence news 2 – 8 March
Bijleveld calls to strengthen NATO and the EU for the security of Europe. Europe must take greater responsibility for its own ...