Na een redelijk rustig weekend – die ze voornamelijk op het commandokamp hebben doorgebracht, op een uitstapje� naar het Commandomuseum op de kazerne na- startte voor de 24 overgebleven cursisten in de Elementaire Commando Opleiding …

De cursisten in de Elementaire Commando Opleiding (ECO) hebben op vrijdag 17 juni de fysieke testweek traditioneel afgesloten met de ‘natte cross’. Ruim vier uur waren ze daar in een geforceerd tempo letterlijk mee in …

This gallery contains images taken by DDP during an exercise in riverine operations by Dutch Special Forces on the Caribbean island of Cura?ao in November 2009.
Our images appeared in the January edition of the Dutch …

A selection of images from Leo’s trip to Uruzgan province in Afghanistan in April 2009.
Here he spent some time with members of 12 InfBat Regiment Van Heutz, 11 AMB (AASLT) “Red Devils”.

One of the last test of any Dutch unit going on deployment is a Combined Arms Team, or CAT, in Bergen-Hohne in Germany. Here all units, except air, will be present for a live fire …

Images from the two-yearly defence show Eurosatory in Paris, France.

The toughest speed-march in the Dutch military is the one during commando selection. In the Belgian Ardennes instructors push every candidate to the limit of endurance, until everyone of the candidated will have had his …

Nightly exercise in evacuation en containment in the town of Woudenberg by units of the Dutch army reserves.

A winter exercise by a company of the Dutch Special Forces Regiment in northern Norway.

Final exercise whereby 42 BVE is integrated with all other units of their rotation of Task Force Uruzgan.