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A look at the Defence news 28 September – 4 October
The Dutch government is ready to assist Belgium with its deployment of F-16s against ISIS in Iraq and Syria. The Belgian fighters ...
A look at the Defence news 21 - 27 September
10-year anniversary of European Air Transport Command at Eindhoven Air Base. Other news: the wreckage of the NH90 helicopter that ...
A look at the Defence news 14 - 20 September
Human remains have been found during the recovery of the wreckage of a Short Stirling bomber in the Markermeer. The Royal ...
A look at the Defence news 7 – 13 September
The NH90-helicopter that crashed into the sea in the Caribbean on 19 July has been recovered.
A look at the Defence news 31 August – 6 September
The Ministry of Defence and a specialist company have started operations for the recovery of the wreck of a Short Stirling ...
A look at the Defence news 24 – 30 August
Mine countermeasures vessel HNLMS Schiedam has left for the Baltic Sea to join the Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1. ...
A look at the Defence news 17 - 23 August
Brigadier General Frank Boots of the Marine Corps is the new Flag Officer in the Caribbean. In this post, he is also the ...
Netherlands Chief of Defence standing for Chairman of the NATO Military Committee
Admiral Rob Bauer is in the race for the position of Chairman of the NATO Military Committee. The Netherlands government has ...
A look at the Defence news 10 – 16 August
The 2nd Airbus A330 MRTT has arrived at Eindhoven air base. 5 of these aircraft will ultimately be stationed there. The aircraft ...
A look at the Defence news 3 – 9 August
After the heavy explosion that severely hit Beirut, the Dutch Urban Search and Rescue team started their rescue efforts in the ...