Dutch Naval Programs at NEDS 2022: Submarines, Anti-Submarine Warfare Frigates and MCM Vessels

Interview with Vice Admiral Arie Jan de Waard, Director of the Dutch Defense Materiel Organization (DMO) on three major naval program for the Royal Netherlands Navy: Walrus class submarine replacement program, Anti-Submarine Warfare Frigate (ASWF) and rMCM. ===================== The interview was recorded during NEDS 2022 on 17 November 2022. (NEDS stands for “NIDV Exhibition Defence & Security“ - NIDV stands for “Netherlands Industries for Defence and Security“). VADM de Waard discussed the following topics: 00:55 - The roles of DMO 01:39 - Status of the Walrus-class submarine replacement program 04:04 - What new capabilities for the future submarines 06:13 - When will the submarines be operational 07:03 - Status of the ASWF program 07:50 - rMCM program 10:59 - Impact of the war in Ukraine on Dutch programs ===================== For new videos every week, subscribe here!