ROVs will enhance the Belgian Armed Forces ability to inspect and dispose of underwater explosive ordnance (EOD), safeguarding harbours, coastal areas, ships and key infrastructure.
“The introduction of ROV R7s in the Belgian Navy marks a significant advance in the protection of Belgian waters; for underwater explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) inspection and removal, security of ports, coastal areas, ships and key infrastructures. This initiative demonstrates the Navy’s commitment to continuously improving its capabilities and ensuring the safety of both its personnel and the environment in which they operate,” the Belgian Defense said.
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