NATO's maritime fangs in full glory

NATO is constantly demonstrating its ability to deterrence and defend itself, doing so at a very complicated time for Europe's security. 1 component is to show that allies are capable of carrying out a scope of naval activities. With peculiar focus on operations securing key sea routes. This is, in a way, a return to the roots of NATO, since the creation of this defence alliance, 1 of the priorities has been to preserve the ability to secure, above all, the maritime routes between North America and Europe, but besides to warrant safety in the Mediterranean.