2024

Operation Aspides

2024


Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Arabian Sea, Gulf of Oman, and Persian Gulf






The EUNAVFOR operation to preserve Freedom of Navigation and protect shipping against Houthi missile / drone attack in the Red Sea, south of Muscat was approved on 19 Feb 2024. At any one time, up to 4 frigates from European Navies could be on station.



  News


German Navy Frigate Hessen Returns from Operation Aspides

German Navy Frigate Hessen Returns from Operation Aspides

04-May-24 - The German frigate Hessen has returned from deployment in the Red Sea as part of the European Union Naval Forces (EUNAVFOR) Operation Aspides #RedSea


  Units


Dates UnitModels



Not all models shown may have taken part in the Operation




  Ships


ClassesShips
Guided-Missile Destroyer   Orizzonte class Italian Navy D 554 Caio Duilio,
Guided-Missile Destroyer   F 124 Sachsen class German Navy F221 Hessen,
Guided-Missile Frigate   Bergamini (2013) class Italian Navy F 591 Virginio Fasan,
Frigate   Karel Doorman class Belgian Navy F931 Louise-Marie,
Frigate   Hydra class Hellenic Navy F452 HS Hydra,
Frigate   Aquitaine class French Navy D657 Lorraine,





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