After 11 days at sea, the DANEX-exercise is now over. It has been an instructive experience for both the participants and the staff conducting the exercise.

The captains of five DANEX units were trained in receiving the press and keeping their wits about them, as the questions rained down and the camera was rolling.

HDMS VIBEN and her crew have been at sea for nearly two weeks. It might seem like a long time, but the days fly by when you have a busy schedule whit plenty of action. Not two days are the same.

LNZ ZEMAITIS has been sailing with the Task Force units for a week now. Much has to be done as the ship has a young crew and young officers, including the Commander, who has only been in charge for two months.

In the Danish Task Group sits a LieutenantCommander who is a very long way from home: New Zealander Ben Till. We’ve enquired about his view on DANEX 2010.

Events like the celebrations for the Danish Navy’s bicentennial and DANEX 2010 demands big logistics set-ups. Here’s a report from the Danish Logistics TEAM ALFA.

On Saturday, 21th of August, ships conducting mine hunting operations off the Danish coast destroyed three WW II mines.

VIBEN is back in the waters around Bornholm where the last serials ended before the final phase of DANEX 2010 starts. Together with the rest of Task Force 475 VIBEN is ready for the TACEX-phase, where the scenario is beginning to take shape.

After two weeks on the command ship HDMS THETIS, Danish Task Group went ashore on Bornholm today. From here the staff will run the final part of the DANEX-exercise.

On Saturday HDMS MAKRELLEN and HDMS HAVKATTEN of Task Group 475.03 disposed of 3 WWII airdropped Mk. 7 seamines off the island of Samsø in front of cameras from the largest two Danish TV-stations and other media.