Djibouti, 07 December 2019—EU NAVFOR Somalia Operation ATALANTA flagship the ESPS Victoria and her SH-60B helicopter carried out a variety of training exercises with the United States Personnel Recovery Task Force (PRTF) this week.
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Dec 10, 2019
"We are very happy to conduct this training with our Djiboutian Navy colleagues and to provide them with our tactical experience on maritime security operations."
Eric Hellman Muñoz
ESPS Victoria Boarding Officer
Dec 10, 2019
Grazie all’equipaggio di Antonio Marceglia e alla Marina Militare Italiana per il loro contributo!
Dec 03, 2019
R. Adm. Armando Paolo Simi hands force command of Operation ATALANTA to Cdre. José António Vizinha Mirones on 03 December 2019.
Dec 03, 2019
“I would like to express how proud Spain is to host this headquarters, and I hope you are all fully comfortable living among us here.”
El Rey Felipe VI
El Rey de España
Nov 29, 2019
Nov 26, 2019
Rota, 22 November 2019—Spain’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, Josep Borrell, visited EU NAVFOR Somalia Operation ATALANTA’s new, multinational Operation Headquarters (OHQ) of the European Union (EU) at the Naval Base in Rota this pa
Nov 25, 2019
“EU NAVFOR Somalia strongly believes that coordination and cooperation in order to deliver military effects is more than ever required.”
Captain Luis Diaz Puente
Nov 25, 2019
"The European Union has over the years developed an integrated approach through its foreign policy and instruments to contribute to the security and the development in this region.
Nov 18, 2019
“Conducting this kind of training is very important for us because it shows the cooperation and interoperability between Operation ATALANTA units and the French Forces in Djibouti."
Nov 11, 2019
Djibouti, 15 November 2019—Just before the end of its deployment with Operation ATALANTA on Tuesday, the Commander of the Spanish ship (ESPS) Canarias and a representation of the ship’s staff visited l'École de la Nativité in Djibouti.
Nov 06, 2019
05 November, 2019--Today, EU NAVFOR Somalia Operation ATALANTA welcomed the Spanish ship (ESPS) Victoria to the counter-piracy operation. The ESPS Victoria will be replacing the ESPS CANARIAS.
Nov 05, 2019