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Fitting well into the 🇩🇰Danish defence focus area 1, Global Eye capacity may be one of the outcomes of the Crewed Airborne Warning Initiative by Germany, 🇩🇰Denmark, 🇫🇮Finland, 🇫🇷France, 🇵🇱Poland, 🇪🇸Spain and 🇹🇷Turkey to field additional airborne early warning systems. aviationweek.com/defense/airc...

Bombardier Sees NATO GlobalEye Buy As ‘Catalyst’ For More Orders | Aviation WeekNATO’s decision to buy as many as 10 Saab GlobalEye airborne early warning systems could spur more orders within the alliance, says Global 6500 platform provider Bombardier.aviationweek.com

“Røven af 4. Division” er i dag et udtryk for noget dårligt, men oprindeligt betød det at de Prøjsisk-Østrigske styrker i 1864 kun så bagenden af Generalløjtnant Hegermann-Lindencrones 4. Division, der trak sig tilbage gennem Jylland mens den holdt kontakt med fjenden.

New Danish frigates should be built in Denmark according to an Op-ed by Danske Maritime. Strong industrial & political interests are favouring newbuildings at Danish shipyards, which seems to be ignored by eg Babcock, Naval Group and international media. jyllands-posten.dk/debat/kronik...

Den dyreste fregat er den, vi bygger i udlandetNår Danmark potentielt investerer 35 mia. kr. i nye fregatter, handler spørgsmålet ikke kun om forsvar. Det handler også om, hvor mange af milliarderne der kommer tilbage til Danmark.jyllands-posten.dk

During the 1st Schleswig War a Swedish-Norwegian brigade of 3,800 troops was deployed in 1849 to North Schleswig & withdrawn 20 July following the Danish-German Confederation peace agreement of 2 July - and prior to the final Danish battle against the insurgents at Isted 25 July

Amazing that these Bofors L/70 acquired by 🇩🇰Denmark in 1963 and donated to 🇱🇹Lithuania early 2000s and then donated onwards to 🇺🇦Ukraine are so effective countering advanced drones in the right operational setup at age 63. We should learn from this. And fast.

The 🇩🇰Danish mechanised infantry company (170 all ranks) with Piranha 5 APCs from the Guard Hussar Regiment has arrived in 🇱🇻Latvia as an interim measure to reinforce the FLF until the next Danish mechanised battalion (850 all ranks) is deployed in mid-August. #Strongertogether

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🇩🇰Denmark has transferred 10 mobile storage units with climate control support to 🇺🇦Ukraine as part of an initiative of the Air Force Capability Coalition (AFCC). These may be used for F-16 as this one donated earlier by Denmark. Link below.

If I had read this while serving in the army at the end of the #ColdWar I would have discarded it as fiction at the level of Star Wars - plus Ukrainian forces attacking Russian forces would also have been quite mind-blowing….

Two weeks ago outside Danish territorial waters off Bornholm, the Russian corvette Soobrazitelny (531) launched a drone to monitor Danish Stormborn waterborne surveillance drone, which in turn registered relevant data from the corvette via its sensor suite. Video 👉🏻link nyheder.tv2.dk/samfund/2026...

The Chinese “veto” against Russian use of nuclear weapons is important and logical. Nuclear weapons are first and foremost poltical and strategic, and not supposed to be used. The first time nuclear weapons are used again, the “lid is off” and the barrier of use may potentially erode for all.

While the P-8 has been sold to the 🇩🇰Danish public for its surveillance capability, it has something that is often forgotten: internal & external weapons hard points for a range of systems turning it into a platform for long range operations/fires in remote areas e.g. 🇬🇱Greenland

Today, 🇩🇰Danish Major General Ishøj took command of the NATO-Ukraine Joint Analysis, Training and Education Centre (JATEC) in Bydgoszcz, 🇵🇱Poland, which works to turn 🇺🇦Ukrainian battlefield lessons into NATO training, doctrine and interoperability. www.forsvaret.dk/da/nyheder/2...

🇩🇰Denmark and 🇩🇪Germany has signed an agreement about training, maintenance and coordinated operations of the combined Danish-German Boeing P-8A Poseidon fleet which will total 10 planes (including initially two Danish planes) operating from Nordholz Naval Air Base in Germany.

As per today's announcement from the 🇩🇰Ministry of Defence, Denmark will acquire initially two Boing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft for operations the Arctic and North Atlantic area. Cooperation with e.g. P-8 operators like Norway, UK and/or Germany is very likely.

🇺🇦Ukrainian local defence plays a significant role in anti-drone defence. During the #Coldwar 🇩🇰Denmark had 40mm Bofors manned by the Home Guard (here Naval Home Guard). Let’s seek inspiration in the past and present and set up local air defence again (HJV history centre FB)

The 🇫🇮Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command has a signed an agreement with the Finnish company Forcit for acquisition of Blocker Influence sea mines for 🇫🇮Finland, 🇳🇴Norway, 🇩🇰Denmark, 🇩🇪Germany and 🇱🇹Lithuania as part of the Naval Mines Cooperation (NMC). merivoimat.fi/en/-/1948673...

NMC framework agreement advances Finnish mine expertiseAn international naval mines cooperation (NMC) project concerning the common procurement of naval mines has advanced to the framework agreement phase. As a representative of the lead nation, the Finni...merivoimat.fi

The first public photos of the 🇺🇦Ukrainian land-based Harpoon battery donated by 🇩🇰Denmark in April 2022 with missiles initially supplied by UK, The Netherlands & Denmark w US support Rapidly put together based on experience from the former Danish Harpoon-batteries disbanded 2003

“NATO’s former No. 2 says the alliance must rebuild without America. Starting now” I could not agree more For Europe’s future, but also for US tax payers who shouldn’t pay for Europe’s defence Stop the Rutte speak & focus on a fast transition where enablers are replaced ASAP

NATO's former No. 2 says the alliance must rebuild without America. Starting now. - Euromaidan PressGeneral Shirreff, NATO's former No. 2 says Trump's America can no longer be trusted to defend Europe—and the alliance must start planning to "Europeanize" itself without it.euromaidanpress.com

The Danish Defence Acquisition (DALO) has signed a contract for the four planned multi-purpose vessels. They will be tasked with mine laying, surveillance and environmental protection and will be built by a consortium of OSK Design, Karstensens Skibsværft, Hvide Sande Shipyard