Netherlands

Dutch Army to Receive Birdon Floating Bridges

Birdon will deliver the initial tranche of Bridge Erection Boats to the Royal Netherlands Army in September as part of a 2023 contract.

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Netherlands Installs Upgraded GM400 Radar for Airspace Monitoring

The Netherlands has installed a new Ground Master 400 Alpha (GM400α) radar at its Nieuw Milligen radar station in Gelderland.

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Netherlands Junks German Protest Over $6B Submarine Deal With France

The Netherlands has dismissed a German protest of its decision to award a $6-billion submarine contract to French shipbuilder Naval Group.

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Kyiv to Get Dutch, Danish Leopard 2 Tanks by Summer

The Netherlands and Denmark will deliver 14 Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine "before the end of summer," saying Kyiv "urgently" needed more military support.

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Lead Belgian-Dutch City-Class Minehunter Begins Maiden Sea Trials

Belgium Naval & Robotics has started sea trials of the City-class minehunter in a joint procurement between Belgium and the Netherlands.

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Embraer to Supply Nine Millennium Airlifters for Netherlands, Austria

Embraer has received a contract to deliver nine C-390 Millennium transport aircraft for a joint program between the Netherlands and Austria.

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Naval Group Launches Third Belgian-Dutch Minehunter Ship

Naval Group has introduced the third ship of a mine countermeasure vessel program between the Belgian Navy and the Royal Netherlands Navy.

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Ukraine Pledged Two More Patriot Systems From Netherlands, Romania

The Netherlands and Romania announced a Patriot air defense system each for Ukraine last week.

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Rutte Seals NATO Top Job After Lone Rival Drops Out

Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte clinched the race to become the next head of NATO at a pivotal time for the alliance.

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Dutch PM Rutte ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ on NATO Job After Orban Talks

Dutch PM Rutte said he was "cautiously optimistic" he will overcome Hungary's opposition to him becoming NATO's next chief after talks with Orban.

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