Operation Orange Shield

Mission Overview

Over 10,000 Dutch military personnel, reservists, and support staff are deployed nationwide under civil command to secure the NATO Summit. Operation Orange Shield is one of the largest security undertakings the Netherlands has ever seen, aiming to prevent threats and ensure a dignified and secure environment.

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Multi‑Domain Deployment

• Maritime & Coastal Defence: Naval vessels protect sea lanes and detect explosives.
  

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• Air Defence: F‑35 jets, Apache helicopters, ground radar, and naval air defence in action.