Stele opened to commemorate a different time The German Navy once again has a place in Kappeln - Olpenitz between the Baltic Sea and the Schlei. In the middle of the harbour, on the large square near a food market on the harbour promenade. A 2 metre high stele now stands there, commemorating the...
In memory of the former Olpenitz naval base, a commemorative plaque / stele will be inaugurated and handed over on 7 June 2025 at 11 a.m. at the Port Olpenitz holiday resort on the harbour promenade (opposite the Edeka supermarket). The chairman of the Marine-Offizier-Vereinigung e.V. Rear Admiral (ret.) Thorsten Kähler invites you to the handover followed by a reception at the inauguration....
on 5 April 2025 in Plön Ladies and gentlemen, dear members of the Naval Officers' Association, last year we held our Ordinary General Meeting in Wilhelmshaven, and this year we will be meeting in Plön at the 2024 General Meeting after consulting the members. I hereby invite you as the Executive Board of the Naval Officers' Association...
The MOV Executive Board announces: General Meeting of the Marine-Offizier-Vereinigung e.V. on 04/05 April 2025 in Plön The MOV statutes in the version dated 19/06/2023 (date of registration) apply ANNOUNCEMENT according to § 9 c (1) of the MOV statutes: The ordinary General Meeting 2025 (MV 25) of the MOV will take place on Saturday,...
Agenda of the General Assembly of the Naval Officers' Association 2024 on Saturday, 20.04.2024, at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wadden Sea Visitor Centre The attachments are part of this agenda ITEM Time Topic Presenter/speaker 08:00 Start of registration Participant 1 08:45 Public part Opening / Commemoration of the dead Chairman 2 09:00 Discussion Lecture Navy Rear Admiral Tobias Abry Chairman 10:00 - 10.30...
Every year, shortly before the end of the year, Captain Broder Nielsen, Commander of the Naval Aviation, calls his officer corps together for the traditional Commanders Call in the officers' mess. After a review of what has been achieved and a look into the future, the best aircraft engineering officer of the past year was honoured. This honour...
Maritime Convention The Maritime Convention in Berlin once again brought together all the big names in the navy. Among them: Nils Brandt, sea captain and commander of the Gorch Fock for many years. Today, the Hamburg native works at the German Armed Forces Command and Staff College, training general staff officers and prospective staff officers....
Maritime Convention At the Maritime Convention in Berlin, we from marineforum spoke to Victoria Kietzmann, first female commander of the navy, corvette captain - and member of the MOV. "In fact, I'm probably a late member," Kietzmann reveals in the interview. Nevertheless, Kietzmann, who works as a teaching group commander at the naval technical school, has the advantages...
Ladies and gentlemen, dear members, preparations for the 2024 Annual General Meeting on 19/20 April 2024 in Wilhelmshaven are continuing to take shape. Information on this will be provided here in bulk. You will find the documents for your registration in marineforum 1/2-2024. You can also find them under "General Assembly"...
As 2023 draws to a close, a new year is just around the corner. As usual, marineforum will continue to observe, categorise and comment on German and international maritime events for you in 2024. We will keep you up to date with the latest events online and go into more detail in the printed issues...
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