⢠NATO Deputy Secretary General welcomes renewed European defence efforts at the European Parliament
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On 20 March 2025, NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Shekerinska addressed the European Parliamentâs Security and Defence Committee. She commended Europeans for stepping up investment in defence to deliver security, praised cooperation with the European Union and answered questions from Members of the European Parliament.
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Led by Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, Chair of the NATO Military Committee, the 32 NATO Chiefs of Defence, together with Supreme Allied Commander Europe General Christopher G. Cavoli and Supreme Allied Commander Transformation Admiral Pierre Vandier, met (via VTC) on 18 March 2025 to discuss the current global security environment.
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From 11 to 18 March 2025, NATO and the Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) brought together more than 60 companies from across the Alliance to compete in the first NATO Innovation Hackathon. The aim was to uncover new technological solutions to improve intelligence gathering and Unmanned Arial Vehicles (UAV) and electronic warfare system detection, including in degraded visual environments, such as at night.
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On 1 March 2025, the Republic of Korea joined NATOâs Science & Technology Organization (STO) Science & Technology (S&T) Enhanced Partnership, a programme designed to promote joint research and development in advanced S&T fields. With this status, the Republic of Korea will participate in the NATO S&T Board, which provides strategic guidance on NATOâs collaborative scientific research, and engages in joint research and development projects in areas such as medicine, sensing, cyber security, propulsion and power systems.
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NATOâs premier anti-submarine warfare exercise, Dynamic Manta, has successfully concluded after an intense period of multinational training in the central Mediterranean Sea. This yearâs iteration brought together air, surface and undersea capabilities from across the Alliance, reinforcing NATOâs ability to detect, track and counter undersea threats in one of the worldâs most strategic waterways. (Story courtesy of Allied Maritime Command)
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Ships from Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) recently completed an intensive series of training activities during Norwegian exercise Joint Viking. The exercise was held in the Arctic waters and Fjords of Norway, focusing on key naval tactics, including anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare and advanced replenishment at sea (RAS) operations. (Story courtesy of Allied Maritime Command)
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On 6 March 2025, Allied aircraft from NATO nations, the United States and The Netherlands, supported by NATOâs Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft and German tankers, executed a routine and pre-planned Find, Fix, Track and Target (F2T2) exercise in Estonian airspace. (Story courtesy of Allied Air Command)
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On 11 March 2025, the Swedish Air Force and the United States Bomber Task Force performed a low formation fly-over across the city of Stockholm in a display of bilateral cooperation to mark the first anniversary of Swedish accession to NATO. (Story courtesy of SHAPE)
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