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  1. A look at the Defence news 8–14 November

    Lieutenant General Kees Matthijssen is to be appointed the new Commander of the UN mission Minusma in Mali for a minimum period ...

    News item | 17-11-2021 | 15:15

  2. A look at the Defence news 1–7 November

    The first group of Dutch military personnel has arrived in Bamako, the capital of Mali. They are preparing for the arrival of a ...

    News item | 10-11-2021 | 13:23

  3. A look at the Defence news 25 - 31 October

    The Royal Netherlands Navy has reinforced its ties with India. Last week, Vice Admiral René Tas, Commander of the Navy, paid a ...

    News item | 03-11-2021 | 11:36

  4. A look at the Defence news 18 - 24 October

    NATO intends to refocus on its collective defence capability. A credible and well-prepared collective defence can also work as a ...

    News item | 28-10-2021 | 13:38

  5. A look at the Defence news 11 - 17 October

    2 Surinamese military personnel are introduced in Curaçao to the tasks and ways of operating of the Royal Netherlands Navy and ...

    News item | 20-10-2021 | 13:17

  6. A look at the Defence news 4 – 10 October

    The Netherlands Ministry of Defence’s last KDC-10 tanker and transport aircraft flew a farewell tour over military locations in ...

    News item | 13-10-2021 | 14:07

  7. A look at the Defence news 27 September – 3 October

    Belgian military personnel carried out the final air operation in the Middle East last week. The operation was executed from a ...

    News item | 06-10-2021 | 17:00

  8. A look at the Defence news 20 - 26 September

    Last week, Henk Kamp was appointed as the caretaker Minister of Defence. He has thus returned to the position that he fulfilled ...

    News item | 29-09-2021 | 16:33

  9. A look at the Defence news 13 - 19 September

    The Netherlands Minister of Defence, Ank Bijleveld-Schouten, has handed in her resignation to the king. Sigrid Kaag, the ...

    News item | 22-09-2021 | 11:58

  10. A look at the Defence news 6 – 12 September

    German and Dutch air defence personnel are preparing for possible deployment as part of the NATO rapid response force.

    News item | 15-09-2021 | 14:27