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Dutch startup Intelic sets up drone marketplace for European militaries

BASE will allow defense ministries to explore systems that are ready to be used in a coalition framework, with interoperability guaranteed, says the firm.

By Rudy Ruitenberg

4 weeks ago

Russia could be ready for NATO conflict year after Ukraine, Dutch warn

Moscow's goal would not be to defeat the alliance militarily, but to divide it through limited territorial gains, a new intelligence report states.

By Rudy Ruitenberg

5 weeks ago

Dutch broadcaster tracks carrier-group frigate with Bluetooth gadget

The MoD has made adjustments in response to the reported incident, including no longer allowing greeting cards with batteries to be sent.

By Rudy Ruitenberg

6 weeks ago

Netherlands plans $1.1 billion rush order for extra Patriot system

The Netherlands has been a loyal Patriot user, being one of first European countries to adopt the system in 1987.

By Rudy Ruitenberg

2 months ago

Dutch armed forces to add drone operators to combat brigades

The Dutch military will expand that capability “significantly” by deploying 1,000 to 1,200 personnel specifically for drone and counter-drone operations.

By Rudy Ruitenberg

2 months ago

UK, Netherlands, Finland in talks to set up defense investment bank

The multilateral mechanism can include non-EU partners such as the U.K., according to Dutch officials.

By Rudy Ruitenberg

2 months ago