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May I introduce: The NIT.

We are the NIT. The Naval Innovation Team. Yes, yes... another team like that. Another group of "young savages" who want to improve the maritime environment. But far from it. We are not just any group, we are the ones who are really making things better this time and not just complaining about deadlocked structures and situations. Doing is just like wanting, only more blatant! But right from the start. What are we actually about? Two-thirds of our name is self-explanatory. The middle part, the term "innovation", which is now used all too inflationarily, should be emphasised here: Where does innovation even begin and how does it fit in with a sub-force,...

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1TP5Understanding the sea: Task force supplier BONN

Innovations and technologies of the third EGV The third EGV was handed over to the German Navy with the ceremonial commissioning of the task force provider (EGV) BONN on 13 September 2013 in Wilhelmshaven - externally similar to the first two sister ships BERLIN and FRANKFURT AM MAIN, but technically a clear innovation. The new task force provider BONN is characterised by the further development of a concept that has proven itself in service through technical progress, coupled with an economically optimised design and a consistent focus on the future tasks of the Bundeswehr and the German Navy. Task force providers Task force providers ensure the logistical and medical support of mixed task forces at sea. Their equipment, capabilities and crew ensure...

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