Arctic Remains Essential to NATO’s Deterrence and Defense Posture
On 20 and 21 October 2023, the Chair of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Bauer attended the 10th edition of the Arctic Circle Assembly. While in Iceland, he also met…
Philippines, Canada commit to deepening bilateral Defense Cooperation
Secretary of National Defense (SND) Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. met H.E. David Bruce Hartman, Ambassador of Canada to the Philippines and Commander Meghan Coates, Commander of HMCS Vancouver during the…
Review of NATO’s Mine Warfare Mission
From 9 to 13 October 2023, the tripartite minehunter (TMC) L’Aigle took part in the Historical Ordnance Disposal (HOD) mission, an inter-allied operation to process historic ordnance. The operation, led…
Newest Medical Expeditionary Capability Aboard Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group
The U.S. Navy deployed the first En-Route Care System (ERCS) medical expeditionary capability aboard the Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKECSG) during a regularly scheduled deployment, October 14. The ERCS consists…
PLA Navy Holds International Exchange Activities in Qingdao
In accordance with relevant plan of international military cooperation, the PLA Naval Submarine Academy is hosting the “Deep Sea Warrior” international seamanship competition and international midshipmen exchange week activities in…
Estonian Navy/Air Force Train With NATO Allies
The Estonian Navy minehunter EML Ugandi and the force defence boat EML Roland, as well as the Air Force training jet, practiced cooperation with the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) fighter…
FRCSE Opens New Avionics Facility
At a ribbon-cutting ceremony aboard Naval Air Station Jacksonville on Monday, Oct. 16, Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) opened a new facility expected to usher in next-generation avionics excellence. Costing…
44th Chinese Naval Escort Force Concludes Visit to Oman
The 44th Chinese naval escort taskforce concluded its goodwill visit to Oman and left the capital city Muscat on October 14, local time. During the visit, the commander of taskforce…
HMS Prince of Wales Embarks Full Air Wing Size Group of Aircraft
Marshalled on the deck of HMS Prince of Wales off the US East Coast, this is an F-35B fully loaded. To the max. Topped out. Maximum effort. It’s known in…
Germany Prepares For Type 126 Frigate Construction
The start of construction on the first Class 126 frigate is getting closer; Preparations are in full swing. In order to ensure a self-sufficient energy supply for the ships, a…