#NeptuneStrike 24-1: a masterstroke in #Deterrence & #Defence

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#WeAreNATO | #StrongerTogether

Heroes of security ⚔️

Part of #SteadfastDefender24 , #NeptuneStrike24 shows NATO’s commitment to naval 🌊, air 🪽 & ground 🪖 sovereignty.

🇫🇷 Marine nationale 🚢 joins forces with 🇮🇹 Marina Militare, 🇪🇸 Armada & 🇹🇷 T.C. Millî Savunma Bakanlığı to stand #StrongerTogether .

#WeAreNATO | #NEST

Mind 🧠 & machine 🤖 converge

Perched on the 🇪🇸 Strike Group, a Scan Eagle 🦅 awaits its ascent into European skies. Ever-watchful, this uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) helps Allies navigate a transformative security paradigm.

At #NeptuneStrike ´s core is the integration of the…

The plot thickens 🛡️

Aiming for a high-value target deep within Spanish territory, 🌪️ Harriers launch from the heart of the Mediterranean.

As soon as they leave the decks of ⚓️ Juan Carlos I, the alarms sound in the Combined Air Operations Centre located in Torrejón 🇪🇸. In a…

#NeptuneStrike | Lt Cdr Chris is a Hawkeye pilot on the #Akila mission. He tells us about his aircraft and his missions on the activity.

#NeptuneStrike | Le CC Chris est pilote de Hawkeye sur la mission #Akila . Il nous présente son avion et ses missions sur l'activité.

A champion of international cooperation 🤝, #NATO exemplifies the power of unity in addressing shared challenges. 🛡️

“Europe is not made all at once or according to a single plan. It is built through concrete achievements which first create a de facto solidarity” - The Schuman…

#JeudiPhoto | Malgré les ponts du mois de mai, le groupe aéronaval ( #GAN ) garde le cap !

📷 Clarisse Dupont / Marine nationale / Défense
@Cecmed_off STRIKFORNATO @Frenchforces

𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 🗺️, 𝗮𝗯𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 🎯

As #NeptuneStrike peaks, Europe’s Eastern flank emerges as the focus of NATO’s commitment to defend every single corner of the continent.

From the decks of 🇫🇷 FS Charles de Gaulle in the Mediterranean, 🛩️…

Thundering into #NeptuneStrike with a sonic boom ⚡️

Flanked by the 🇪🇸 Harriers & sleek 🇫🇷 Rafale fighter jets, 🇮🇹 F-35s command the skies over the wider Mediterranean.

The interoperability experienced among Allies translates into a force multiplier for #NATO , synchronizing…

Dusk settles over the Mediterranean 🌊

On any given #NeptuneStrike day, the formidable air wing ✈️ aboard 🇪🇸 ESP Juan Carlos I stands poised to assert control of European skies & seas.

Integrated through #STRIKFORNATO into collective vigilance activities, Aircraft carriers…

Numerous escort ships from allied navies are integrated into the carrier strike group (CSG) 🇮🇹🇬🇷🇵🇹, enabling us to maintain our ability to carry out complex operational engagements in coalition and on short notice.

STRIKFORNATO NATO Cecmed The 🇫🇷 Joint Staff - Military operations Marine nationale

✈️ Allied fighter jets and refueling planes flew hundreds of sorties in support of NATO’s exercise #NeptuneStrike , demonstrating the seamless synergy of Alliance forces that work together in multi-domain and joint operations

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As the Aircraft Carrier Charles de Gaulle continues its NATO #NeptuneStrike voyage, #STRIKFORNATO had the privilege of hosting the French Ambassador to 🇵🇹, Hélène Farnaud-Defromont, at its headquarters.

As she entered the operational nerve center, Her Excellency was greeted by…

Takeoffs, landings and answering subscriber questions from a trip aboard the FS Charles de Gaulle as they set sail on a deployment under STRIKFORNATO

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The Alliance defensive loom: #NeptuneStrike & #MareAperto2024

#NeptuneStrike surges forward, generating real-world effects across Europe while marshalling the formidable power of three Carrier Strike Groups helmed by 🇫🇷 FS Charles de Gaulle, 🇪🇸 ESP Juan Carlos I & 🇮🇹 ITS Cavour.…

Hej!

Introducing Major Jonna, a liaison officer from 🇸🇪 fully integrated into #STRIKFONATO for her country's inaugural #NeptuneStrike as an Ally.

But no assembly instructions will be needed. In recent years, the Swedish Armed Forces have been devoted participants in #NATO 's…

An airborne control aircraft took off from the 🇫🇷 Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier in the Mediterranean Sea and flew into 🇷🇴 Romania to participate in NATO’s Air Shielding mission, supporting the deterrence and defence posture in the region

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Aviones #HarrierAV8B del Grupo de Combate Expedicionario #DEDALO24 ⚓🇪🇸 realizan un 'Long Range Maritime Strike' junto con #Eurofighter Typhoon del Aeronautica Militare🛩️🇮🇹. Aliados de la NATO 🏴󠁮󠁩󠁡󠁮󠁿sobrevolando juntos el Mediterráneo
#NeptuneStrike Armada

You can be my wingman anytime 🪽

Within the expansive theatre of #NeptuneStrike , 🇮🇹 Eurofighters, 🇪🇸 F-18s, & 🇸🇪 Gripens converge over the #BalticSea , merging effortlessly into a single international force.

This #Deterrence spectacle underscores the Alliance’s capacity to…

#MondayMotivation | Mode ON activé : décollage vers une nouvelle semaine !
📸 Enzo Lemesle / Marine nationale / Défense
@Cecmed_off | @strikfornato