If a modern helicopter crashes, you have to be prepared Tomorrow, Saturday 4 September 2021 from 12 noon, an air accident exercise will take place in Cuxhaven. The large-scale alert and rescue exercise is aimed at civil-military cooperation. There will be a temporary increase in background noise in the former "Hinrich Wilhelm Kopf Barracks"...
23 September 2021 from 15:00 - 17:00 With the successful event format "Maritime Marketplace Northwest", the Maritime Cluster Northern Germany pursues the goal of networking companies in the maritime industry. Last year, we had planned our anniversary event for the 10th edition of the Maritime Marketplace Northwest, which was unfortunately cancelled due to corona...
Flotilla Admiral Wilhelm Tobias Abry hands over the reins of the MSM to Flotilla Admiral Jens Nemeyer. The handover will be carried out by Rear Admiral Christoph Müller-Meinhardt, Commander Support in Naval Command. Even though Flotilla Admiral Abry's time at the helm of the naval school was characterised by the pandemic, he was able to sustainably strengthen training at sea...
Experience the navy at "Open Ship" and concert in Kiel The German Navy is holding an "Open Ship" in the area of the Kiel naval base on 4 September 2021 from 1 pm to 5 pm. Among other things, one of the German Navy's newest frigates, the "Nordrhein-Westfalen", will be on display...
It will join Operation European Union Naval Forces Mediterranean (EUNAFVOR MED) "Irini" in the Mediterranean off the coast of Libya. "The crew has done an incredible and great job during the preparation period, so that we are ready to go into action," says the commander of the "Bonn", frigate captain Eike Deußen....
Transfer from Vegesack to Wilhelmshaven in the evening hours. The reason is a defective valve. The Lürssen shipyard proudly announced at the weekend - and rightly so - that the Gorch Fock would be sailing again today. Under high pressure, more than 150 shipyard employees under the direction of...
Specialists wanted for the maritime industry! The network of the Maritime Cluster Northern Germany (MCN) with its more than 350 members from business, science and politics and the sub-sectors of the maritime industry offers attractive career prospects. You can find the job exchange on the MCN website maritimes-cluster.de/stellenboerse . Jobseekers can now post vacancies there.
How does a navy get enough new recruits? A question that arises in many countries around the world, at least as long as the local economy is booming and offers many, often better-paid jobs. While Germany likes to present itself as less militaristic, and likes to emphasise soft factors such as free WLAN or far-reaching working time regulations, the...
After its first planned period in dry dock, the Isaak Peral is now afloat again. Over the past few weeks, Navantia has completed various tasks on the new Spanish submarine, including the installation of the periscope and the commissioning of the command and weapon deployment system consoles in the operations centre. This week, the...
According to the Russian Navy, the corvette Sovietsk has fired a Kalibr NK missile. The successful test took place in the White Sea. It hit a coastal target around a thousand kilometres away at a test site in the Arkhangelsk region. Prior to the test firing, the corvette had left its home base in...
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