📍Unusual visitor in our waters?
The Belgian Navy deployed patrol vessel Pollux to monitor a Russian research ship in our Exclusive Economic Zone. 👀 (1/3)
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The official Twitter feed of The Belgian Navy for news and information.
Commander: Admiral Tanguy Botman @COM_BelgianNavy
- Replying to @TheBelgianNavyThat includes: 🔌 Wind farms 🛢️ Gas pipelines 🌐 Internet and power cables All essential to our energy and communication networks. 🛡️ The Belgian Navy ensures no one approaches our infrastructure unnoticed. (3/3)
- Replying to @TheBelgianNavyThe vessel, Admiral Vladimirsky, is officially listed as a research ship. But reports from 2023 suggest such ships may also be used to map critical infrastructure. 🛰️ (2/3)
- Todos nuestros pensamientos van a las víctimas, sus familias y todos los Españoles. #Barcelona #Cambrils @Armada_esp @SpainMFA
- 6 juin 1944 : #DDAY, We must remember all those who served our nations and those who lost their lives for our freedom. DDay was the gateway to a free Europe. 🇺🇸🇫🇷🇨🇦🇬🇧🇧🇪 #DDay74 #DDayRemembered #DDay2018
- 🚢 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐚 𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠? 👀 In August, we got a sneak peek inside the Oostende, the very first of six brand-new mine countermeasure vessels soon joining our fleet. 🇧🇪⚓
- ⚓️The M940 Oostende arrived for the first time in Zeebrugge, welcomed by the M921 Lobelia. The Oostende will bring our expertise in mine hunting to a higher level in a new era of drones and hightech innovation. Tradition meets future and together they are keeping our seas safer.
- 🛡️Formidable Shield 2025🛡️ 💥Belgian frigate Louise-Marie testing her naval gun capacities during large-scale NATO air and missile defense exercise 💯 @ComdF931LOMA #SNMG1 #FormidableShield #FS25 #frigate #LouiseMarie #WeAreNato #WeaponsSystems #Harpoon #SeaSparrow #Goalkeeper
00:00 - It’s getting closer… 🚢✨ Soon we’ll welcome the Oostende, the first of our new mine countermeasure vessels. Belgium and the Netherlands will each receive six of these state-of-the-art ships, designed to keep sea lanes open and safe for global trade. 🌍 📸 Spotted in August.
- 🇧🇪🇳🇱 United for Ukraine 🇺🇦 In Zeebrugge, Belgium and the Netherlands officially handed over two minehunters — Narcis and Vlaardingen — to the Ukrainian Navy. (1/3)
- Proficiat aan Hare Koninklijke Hoogheid Princes Elisabeth met uw 18de verjaardag! Het patrouillevaartuig P902 Pollux , waarvan u de doopmeter bent, wil u dan ook feliciteren met deze bijzondere verjaardag.@MonarchieBe @BelgiumDefence @Commandant_Polx
- 6 juin 1944 : #DDAY, We must remember all those who served our nations and those who lost their lives for our freedom. DDay was the gateway to a free Europe. 🇺🇸🇫🇷🇨🇦🇬🇧🇧🇪 #DDay75 #DDayRemembered #DDay2019 #DDay75thAnniversary
- ⏳ Coming to you next Monday... Mark your calendar for the historic arrival of the M940 Oostende in Zeebrugge on Monday, November 3rd. ⚓️🇧🇪
- Some pictures taken on board of F931 Louise-Marie during @NATO_MARCOM exercise #TridentJuncture near Trondheim, Norway. 1/2 #WeAreNATO #belgiannavy
