Enhancing Naval Mine Warfare: Insights from Commander Renauld Hock on the Joint rMCM Program

In an interview at the Combined Naval Event, Commander Renauld Hock, the project leader from the Belgian Navy, shares in-depth insights into the joint Remote Mine Countermeasures (RMCM) program between Belgium and the Netherlands. Highlighting a paradigm shift in naval mine warfare, Hawk discusses the move towards autonomous and unmanned operations, the replacement of tripartite and Alkmaar class ships, and the strategic benefits of larger vessels with advanced drone capabilities