NATO Groups Conclude Exercise Northern Coasts
Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG1) and Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1 (SNMCMG1) joined more than 3,000 sailors, marines, and aviators for exercise Northern Coasts 2023 held in the…
Northern Coasts 2023: As Realistic as Possible
By von Marcus Mohr Bundeswehr PAO With the departure of the ships of the manoeuvre group from Riga on 11 September, the sea phase of Northern Coasts 2023 has begun.…
HNLMS Tromp Joins NATO SNMG1
HNLMS Tromp left the port of Den Helder for the Baltic Sea today. The air defense and command frigate will join one of the NATO fleet alliances over the next…
Exercise Northern Coasts 2023 of Latvia and Estonia
The Northern Coasts 2023 naval maneuver will take place from 9 to 23 September 2023 off and on the coasts of Latvia and Estonia, as well as in the eastern…
NATO’s Innovation Accelerator, Attracts Cutting Edge Ideas
DIANA, the Defense Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic, has received proposals from over 1,200 applicants as part of its pilot challenge call to innovators and entrepreneurs. DIANA’s first challenges…
ESPS Mendez Nunez Deploys From Ferrol for NATO SNMG2
Frigate ‘Méndez Núñez’ (F-104) left her home port in Ferrol (NW Spain) last August 18th to integrate into the Standing NATO Maritime Group No. 2 (SNMG-2) as part of Operation…
NATO Ships Train With USS Gerald R Ford
Ships from multinational NATO Maritime Group 2 (SNMG2) participated in a series of maritime training exercises alongside the world’s largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford during Exercise Sage…
HMS Northumberland Returns From NATO Exercises
A Royal Navy frigate returned home August 13th after spending more than half of 2023 at sea operating across the Arctic, Baltic and the North Atlantic. HMS Northumberland has sailed…
Finnish Warship to Attend Exercise Sandy Coast 23
The Coastal Fleet’s mine countermeasures vessel Vahterpaa will attend Exercise Sandy Coast in the North Sea from 18 August to 1 September 2023. Sandy Coast is an international, annual mine…
EML Ugandi Trains With NATO’s SNMCMG1
Navy minehunter EML Ugandi practiced shooting, maneuvers, communications and parcel delivery with the ships of NATO’s 1st Permanent Mine Countermeasures Group near Osmussaar on Thursday. “Considering that a third of…