Netherlands deploys air defence frigate HNLMS Evertsen to eastern Mediterranean to support allied defence and Cyprus
The Dutch government has decided to deploy the air defence and command frigate HNLMS Evertsen to the eastern Mediterranean.
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NATO air and missile defence units intercept Iranian ballistic missile over southern Türkiye
A ballistic missile fired from Iran and entering Turkish airspace was neutralised by NATO air and missile defence systems deployed in the Eastern Mediterranean, according to the Turkish Ministry of Defence.
NATO conducts large Eastern Sentry airpower training missions from the Baltic region to Romania
NATO carried out its largest Allied airpower deployment of the year during two consecutive Flexible Deterrent Option training missions across the Alliance’s eastern flank.
NATO AWACS conducts first air surveillance mission in Finnish airspace after Finland’s accession
A NATO Airborne Early Warning and Control System aircraft has conducted its first mission in Finnish airspace, marking a milestone in Allied air operations.
NATO intercepts Iranian ballistic missile headed for Turkey as Alliance condemns Tehran’s regional attacks
NATO air and missile defence assets intercepted an Iranian ballistic missile heading towards Turkey, alliance officials said on Wednesday.
NSPA advances Modular GBAD project with second concept study awarded to three defence companies
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency has selected Airbus Defence and Space, Lockheed Martin UK Ampthill and Raytheon to continue work on the Modular Ground-Based Air Defence project.
Dutch F-35 Lightning II fighter crews train with U.S. forces in Utah to strengthen NATO air defence readiness
Dutch F-35 fighter aircraft are preparing to defend NATO territory during Exercise Lightning Forge in the United States until the end of the month.
Apple iPhone and iPad approved for classified NATO information use across member nations
Apple announced that iPhone and iPad have been approved to handle classified information up to the NATO Restricted level.
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First Sea Lord urges Royal Navy to boost war readiness amid rising Russian threat in North and Atlantic
The First Sea Lord has urged the Royal Navy to increase its readiness for war in response to a shifting geopolitical landscape and growing threats in the North and Atlantic.
U.S. and Norway establish first fully integrated joint logistics command for NATO Exercise Cold Response 26
NATO allies have established a fully integrated joint logistics headquarters for Exercise Cold Response 26, marking a first for the United States and Norway.
French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle arrives in Malmö during NATO exercises in Northern Europe
The French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle is due to arrive in Malmö on Tuesday 24 February as part of NATO’s regular exercise activities.
NATO conducts counter-drone training mission over Baltics to reinforce Eastern Flank air defence and deterrence
On 20 February 2026, NATO Allied Air Command conducted counter Unmanned Aircraft System training over the Baltics to reinforce Allied deterrence and strengthen cohesion across the Alliance.