Over the last few years, the French Navy has been stepping up the intensity and realism of its exercises. This year, it did ...

The flight-deck crew aboard a French Navy Atlantique 2 surveillance plane monitor their cockpit instruments as the aircraft patrols Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, over the Baltic Sea as part of the NATO ...

An allied boat on a surveillance camera of the French navy patrol airplane Atlantique 2 above the Baltic Sea on June 16, 2022. The region is emerging as a key battlefield in the showdown between ...

Major naval drills about to start in the Baltic Sea involving some 30 ships and more than 3,000 Western service members will for the first time practice how to respond to a Russian assault in the ...

Sailors that recently shadowed Russian task groups have now joined a large Nato exercise in the Baltic Sea. Portsmouth-based warship HMS Iron Duke will be deployed alongside allied forces for over a ...

Later, over the Baltic Sea, the tanker took up a holding pattern to do the same for four Finnish F/A-18 fighter jets, newly patrolling the region under the banner of NATO, which Finland joined ...

NATO navies are putting on a display of maritime might in the Baltic Sea this month, as thousands of personnel from 17 countries aboard 50 vessels take part in war games led by the U.S. Navy's 6th ...

The Royal Navy's HMS Pursuer conducts counter unmanned surface vessel operations in the Baltic Sea alongside a global autonomous reconnaissance craft attached to Commander, Task Force 66, June 12 ...

Sailors of the French Navy are slated to get new underwater vehicles for deep-sea surveillance. (Arun Sankar/AFP via Getty Images) BREST, France — The French Navy has ordered an autonomous ...