NATO naval forces have been very active recently, but what have they been doing?
Exercise SANDY COAST – Admiral Benelux planned and hosted exercise for training mine countermeasures operations with the participation of Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group One. Read more: https://bit.ly/2QZmfWD
Exercise OLIVES NOIRES 2018 – French Navy planned and hosted exercise for training mine countermeasures operations with the participation of Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group Two. Read more: https://bit.ly/2OROC7I
Operation Sea Guardian (OSG) Focused Operations (FOCOPS) – Features focused patrols in selected areas in Mediterranean within the mandate of OSG with the participation of NATO Task Force 440.03. Read more: https://bit.ly/2IjxVQa, https://bit.ly/2DywqP6
Eastern Mediterranean Surveillance – With the participation of Standing NATO Maritime Group Two – Read more: https://bit.ly/2DyxFxK
Operation Sea Guardian – Special Operations Command Control Element Activation – Read more: https://bit.ly/2N1vmCP
Exercise NAIAS 2018 – Hellenic Navy planned and hosted exercise for training in multi-threat warfare events with the participation of Standing NATO Maritime Group Two. Read more: https://bit.ly/2IchoNV
The F209 Pictured above, Has Been Paid Off. 2017, so I assume this Is just a library picture.
The F 64, Is actually the F 84 If I’m not Mistaken , got confused there for a while as I thought I knew most Ships of the NATO Fleet. I’ll blame failing Eyesight !