Tag: NATO

Navy ship participates in NATO exercise in the North Atlantic

The Portuguese Navy frigate D. Francisco de Almeida is participating in the multinational exercise Northern Viking 24 (NV24), which is taking place from August...

Almost 60 military personnel depart for mission in Africa “relevant to NATO”

A Portuguese Navy ship embarked on a mission to Africa this Wednesday. "The NRP Viana do Castelo departed today, August 21, from the Lisbon...

Portuguese Navy accompanied passage of Russian force for more than 24 hours

The Portuguese Navy monitored the passage of a Russian naval force, consisting of a frigate and a refueling ship, which crossed maritime areas of...

Portuguese Air Force intercepts two Russian planes near NATO airspace

On Monday, the Portuguese Air Force (FAP) intercepted two Russian aircraft that were approaching NATO airspace and escorted them back to the border of...

Azores? “Critical to national security and NATO”

The ambassador of the United States of America (USA) to Portugal, Randi Charno Levine, argued today that the Azores and the island of Terceira,...

Marcelo calls for a dignified status for military personnel, without whom “there are no strong Armed Forces”

The President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, today called for a dignified status for the military, without whom "there are no strong...