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Netherlands hands SNMG1 command to Spain
The Royal Netherlands Navy has formally handed command of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 to Spain following a year leading the alliance task group, NATO stated. The handover ceremony took place on 15 January at Den Helder Naval Base aboard the Dutch landing platform dock HNLMS Johan de Witt. During the event, Commodore Arjen Warnaar transferred command to Rear Admiral Joaquín Ruiz Escagedo of the Spanish Navy, who is assuming leadership of the g…
For more than three months, Spain will be at the forefront with the frigate Admiral Juan de Borbón of NATO naval group SNMG-1, the main Allied force patrolling this region, in the center of all eyes today, mainly because of the interest of the United States in the Arctic, but also because of the growing hostilities of Russia with incursions of submarines, incidents with drones and uncommunicated flights.The Navy has formally assumed command of t…
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