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A soldier demonstrates the FIM-92 Stinger portable surface-to-air missile system.
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Netherlands to announce over €3 billion in defense contracts at NATO summit
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New military tech hub opens at TU Delft to explore military drones, quantum computing
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Dutch soldier; Flag of the Netherlands on military uniform
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Explosion, violence among drunk service members at military bases prompt Ministry review
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Dutch soldier; Flag of the Netherlands on military uniform
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Dutch military tests camp design for Russian war prisoners in Marnehuizen
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Dutch soldier; Flag of the Netherlands on military uniform
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Dutch, German troops to help establish NATO command center in Estonia
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A massive wildfire raged out of control in the Veluwe near Ede, Gelderland. 3 April 2025
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Dutch prosecutors drop all charges in two military wildfire cases
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Dutch soldier; Flag of the Netherlands on military uniform
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Netherlands first in NATO to deploy drones across all combat units
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A Dutch military convoy, including a Patriot anti-aircraft missile system, ready to depart for Slovakia, 14 April 2022
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Netherlands, UK, Finland plan multilateral defense fund to boost European rearmament
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Amphibious transport ship HNLMS Johan de Witt (L801)
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Dutch troops "rehearse" defending against Russian troops in Norway
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Dutch soldier; Flag of the Netherlands on military uniform
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Dutch troops endure ice-water drills, freezing nights in Lithuania NATO mission
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Dutch soldier; Flag of the Netherlands on military uniform
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Military-style youth groups gain popularity in the Netherlands, raising safety concerns
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Ben Nevis mountain in Scotland
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Dutch soldiers rescue hypothermic man in Scottish Highlands
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Dutch soldier; Flag of the Netherlands on military uniform
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Defense becomes Netherlands’ largest employer, outpacing police
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Dutch soldier; Flag of the Netherlands on military uniform
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Dutch marines deployed to Sint-Maarten following Prime Minister’s request
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Dutch soldier; Flag of the Netherlands on military uniform
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Sint-Maarten requests Dutch military aid to combat rising crime
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Dutch military opens fire on unidentified drones over Volkel air base
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Multiple drones spotted over Zeeland port, operators remain unknown
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Dutch soldier; Flag of the Netherlands on military uniform
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Dutch military and hospitals prepare for potential war, expand medical capacity
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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte speaks to reporters ahead of meetings with European leaders in Copenhagen. 2 October 2025
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EU leaders agree on urgent need to innovate in defense, especially drones
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Archive photo of a Dutch military convoy
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Military convoy with 55-ton artillery guns to cross Noord-Brabant and Gelderland
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A Dutch military convoy, including a Patriot anti-aircraft missile system, ready to depart for Slovakia, 14 April 2022
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Massive military convoy to cross the Netherlands on Saturday; Traffic delays expected
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Dutch soldier; Flag of the Netherlands on military uniform
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Military to begin armored vehicle exercises in Rivierengebied
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The Royal Netherlands Army is deploying hackers to the front lines as part of the newly formed 101 CEMA Battalion.
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Dutch army to deploy hackers to front lines to gain battlefield advantage
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View from the Botlek at the port of Rotterdam, 27 January 2024
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Dutch gov’t strengthening infrastructure to make Netherlands “war proof”