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HMS Defender deployed to Scotland’s Outer Hebrides for Formidable Shield 2023 to test missiles, systems, sensors and software against ballistic, subsonic and supersonic targets, alongside 13 NATO and partner nations.…
From May 3 to 17, 2023, a detachment of the embarked air group (GAé) composed of the 12F Fighter Flotilla and the 4F Air Watch Flotilla was deployed to Scotland…
In the evening of May 19, the F-100 frigate ‘Blas de Lezo’ fired an SM-2 medium range anti-air missile against a sea-skimming supersonic air target in the Hebrides sea range…
On April 28, after carrying out a logistical movement in the cove of Bertheaume, the multi-mission frigate (FREMM) Bretagne sailed to join the combined exercise FORMIDABLE SHIELD 23, off the…
HNLMS Tromp has launched 2 missiles in the Norwegian Sea. Here, and in the Atlantic Ocean, the large-scale maritime exercise Formidable Shield takes place. On behalf of the Netherlands, HNLMS…
May and June are hectic months for the Norwegian Armed Forces and our allies, with several major military exercises. In other words, we are in a period of major allied…
U.S. Sixth Fleet and Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO) will kick off exercise Formidable Shield 2023 from the High North and North Atlantic Ocean, May 8, 2023. Formidable…