Category: Security policy

Kiel: March of Appreciation - save the date

The 1st International "March of Appreciation - for our emergency services" will take place at the official start of the 130th Kiel Week on 22 June 2024. A barrier-free circuit of around 10 kilometres invites you to "march" across Kiel Week. Afterwards, there will not only be refreshments available at the Kiel naval base - as part of the "Open Ship", the ships of the German Navy, the German Maritime Police and other international units from around 20 nations can be viewed. Donation march The March of Appreciation (MdW) is a charity event organised by the non-profit association Veteranenkultur e. V. The donations will be used to support the families of the forces,...

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Indo-Pacific Deployment and Pacific-Skies 2024

Germany - France - Spain: Trilateral project with global partners Parallel to the Indo-Pacific Deployment of the German Navy, which has just begun, the air forces of the three countries Spain, France and Germany are jointly organising a Pacific Skies Deployment from 26 June to 15 August 2024 based on the route of the ships determined by sea routes. The path of the participating aircraft naturally follows an air force-specific agenda, but it stretches around the globe in a similar way to the navy's logistical string of pearls characterised by port visits. Comprehensive project The overall framework of the Pacific Skies Deployment 2024 project comprises a total of 28 fighter aircraft and 16 large transport and tanker aircraft from the three nations,...

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IPD: Through the Panama ...

The German Navy's Indo-Pacific unit, led by Flotilla Admiral Axel Schulz, has already had two "wonderful port calls", as the unit commander called them, after crossing the Atlantic. From 17 - 20 May, the frigate "Baden-Württemberg" and the task force provider "Frankfurt am Main" were in Halifax/Canada, and from 23 - 26 May in New York. There they were part of "Fleet Week", which is traditionally celebrated every year by the US Navy, the US Marine Corps and the US Coast Guard. During Fleet Week, large naval vessels dock at the New York Passenger Ship Terminal on the Hudson River on the west side of Manhattan....

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10th Maritime Colloquium Wilhelmshaven

Yesterday, the 10th Maritime Colloquium took place in the beautiful city on the Jade, Wilhelmshaven. 10th Maritime Colloquium Wilhelmshaven Retired Rear Admiral Karsten SchneiderRetired Rear Admiral Karsten Schneider Dr Moritz BrakeDr Moritz Brake Flotilla Admiral Sascha RackwitzFlotilla Admiral Sascha Rackwitz 10th Maritime Colloquium Wilhelmshaven10th Maritime Colloquium... Maritime Colloquium...

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