PARIS — The Netherlands Ministry of Defence is investing in steel to defend NATO’s eastern flank. That means adding tanks and armored vehicles, but also expanding a fleet of railway wagons that allows ...

The Netherlands is preparing for a potential NATO mission to secure Greenland and the Arctic, with discussions on the ...

The military ranks of the Netherlands armed forces are similar to those of fellow NATO member states and were established by Royal Decree. The highest-ranking officer in the Dutch military is the ...

Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs David van Weel told parliament that the Netherlands didn’t allow U.S. forces to use a base ...

The Netherlands Ministry of Defence has tapped Oshkosh Defense to produce the JLTV for the European nation’s military. It’s a move which has surprised some and demonstrates what might be a shift in ...

Systems like the Skyranger are all the rage across Europe, as NATO nations have poured defense investment into anti-drone capabilities. Europe’s desperate quest for rearmament continues. This time, ...

AMSTERDAM(AP) — The Dutch military opened fire at drones over Volkel Air Base in the east of the country but no wreckage was recovered, the Ministry of Defense said Saturday. Security staff at the ...

Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans warned on May 31, 2025, that Chinese espionage targeting the Netherlands is escalating, particularly in the semiconductor sector. Speaking at the IISS ...