NATO Baltic Sea Mission Has ‘Deterred’ Undersea Sabotage: Commanders

Nato Baltic Sea mission has ‘deterred’ undersea sabotage, say commanders

Baltic Sentry was pulled together in January 2025 to protect underwater infrastructure. Read more at straitstimes.com.

NATO Baltic Sea mission has ‘deterred’ undersea sabotage: commanders

A NATO maritime mission to monitor the Baltic Sea over the past year has successfully deterred threats to critical undersea infrastructure, commanders told AFP on a tour of the Dutch warship Johan de Witt on Friday.

NATO Baltic Sea Mission Has 'Deterred' Undersea Sabotage: Commanders

A NATO maritime mission to monitor the Baltic Sea over the past year has sucessfully deterred threats to critical undersea infrastructure, commanders told AFP on a tour of the Dutch warship Johan de Witt on Friday.

NATO's Baltic Sea patrol surge and much faster reaction time are driving down undersea sabotage, Western officials say

Western officials say undersea infrastructure sabotage is down since NATO began a security mission in the Baltic Sea.US Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alexandria SerranoNATO's Baltic Sea security mission has cut down on undersea sabotage, Western officials said Friday.The alliance deployed forces to the region in January following a series of concerning incidents.Some of the malign activity has been linked to Russia and described as a hybrid c…

NATO Commodore warns Baltic threat ‘still very real’

The Dutch amphibious ship HNLMS Johan de Witt has arrived in London following a NATO deployment in the Baltic Sea as the flagship of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG1). The visit follows months of patrols under Baltic Sentry, the Alliance’s mission to protect critical undersea infrastructure across Northern Europe. Speaking to me and other journalists onboard, Commodore Arjen Warnaar, Commander of SNMG1, described a mission that has matured …