Naval District Bornholm
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The Island of Bornholm, Denmark, was a key eastern Baltic Sea intelligence listening post during the Cold War. The installation is now co-located with the police and customs services, and its mission is now primarily surveillance and smuggling prevention.
Publication Name: Naval Forces
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-8880
Year: 2001
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21st Danish Division: a fighting naval force designed for littoral warfare
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The historic Royal Danish Navy's historical emphasis on coastal naval operations is carried on by the 21st Div. Key systems include: the Niels Juel-class corvette; immediate- and rapid-deployment forces; and cooperative NATO exercises.
Publication Name: Naval Forces
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-8880
Year: 2001
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The Danish Naval Homeguard
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The Danish Naval Homeguard originated in the Viking era. It is immensely popular with the public, suporting the Royal Navy in maritime surveillance, search & rescue, naval base security, and other volunteer activity.
Publication Name: Naval Forces
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0722-8880
Year: 2001
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