Belgium Composante Maritime / Navy Equipment |
Modernization |
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| Ships | Source | Tons | Year | Inventory | ||||||||||
| 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 | 2025 | 2030 | |||||
| Personnel | ,000 | 9 | 14.8 | 8.85 | 3.65 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Active | 4.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.45 | 1.6 | 1.59 | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Reserve | 4.5 | 12 | 6.25 | .12 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
Surface Warfare |
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| Frigates | 4 | 2* | 3** | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| FFG ASWF | Damen Omega | NL | 5,700 | 2027 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Leopold-1 | Karel Doorman | NL | 3,320 | 1988/07 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - |
| Wielingen | .. | .. | 2,283 | 1978 | 4 | 2* | 3** | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Patrol, Ready Duty Ships (RDS) | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| Castor | NL | 400 | 2014 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Stern | .. | .. | ,000 | 19xx | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 1 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Patrol Craft, Riverine | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| KBV-171 | .. | SE | ,000 | 19xx | -- | -- | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Mine Warfare |
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| Mine Warfare | 27 | 11* | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Minehunters | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| MCM NEWCON | MCM NEWCON | BE | ?,000 | 2023 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 6 |
| Aster / Flower-class | MHC Tripartite | .. | ,000 | 19xx | 8 | 7* | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | - |
| Minesweepers | 19 | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Van Haverbeke | US Aggressive | NO/USA | ,000 | 19xx | 6 | 4* | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Stavelot | US Adjutant | BE | ,000 | 19xx | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Herstal | Ham | BE | ,000 | 19xx | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Auxiliaries |
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| Training Craft | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| Sail training | .. | ,000 | 19xx | -- | 1 | 1 | -- | -- | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| Diving Tender | .. | ,000 | 19xx | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| Support Ships | 2 | 2* | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| Godetia | minecraft tender | .. | 2,500 | 1966 | 2 | 2* | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Tugs | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 4 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| .. | .. | ,000 | 19xx | -- | -- | -- | 5 | 4 | 5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| Research Ships | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| RV Belgica II | .. | .. | ,000 | 19xx | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| RV Belgica | .. | .. | 835 | 1984 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
Composante Air |
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| Helicopters | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| NH-90 NFH | .. | .. | 2015 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| SA-316B | Alouette III | FR | 19xx | -- | 3 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 31 | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| SA-318 | .. | FR | 19xx | 3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Notes
* Excludes 1 Frigate, 2 MSO, 1 MHC and 1 Logistic Support ship in storage
** Excludes 1 Frigate available for sale
1 Part of Belgium Air Component, but under Maritime Component OpCon
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