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This is an index to defence journal literature - produced by indexing significant articles from the current defence, management, engineering and applied science journals holdings of the Library at the College of Management and Technology at Shrivenham. The service provides abstracts of articles and access to the full text online where possible.

NAVIES.Northern Europe

1. Forward...from the Fjords (Order a copy of this article)

Fiszer,M
Journal of Electronic Defense (ISSN: 192429X), Volume 29 Number 6 June 2006, pp12-13

The HNOMS Fridtjof Nansen (F310) frigate, now in service with the Royal Norwegien Navy

2. The Royal Swedish Navy : Today and Tomorrow (Order a copy of this article)

Wiedemann, J.; Bjorklund, L.; Grenstad, A.; Isacsson, J.; Andersson, B.; Magnusson, H.; Bengtsson, L.; Jarn, A.; Gustavsson, S.; Skantz, P.; Werin, O.; Hagberg, M.; Mathiasson, U.; Engerall, T.E.
Naval Forces (ISSN: 07228880), Volume 26 Number 2005, pp1-65

Special issue of Naval Forces on the Royal Swedish Navy. It looks at littoral operations; the new Swedish maritime security concept; the Royal Swedish Navy and its national and international role; historical background and international cooperation; command structure, mission and tasks; the fleet and its capabilities; modernisation and acquisition programmes; personnel, education and training; logistics; the naval industrial base; and Weyers Warship Documentation.

3. RDN : Twin Pillars of Transformation (Full text available via publisher or 3rd party website)

Scott, R.; Toremans, G.
Jane's Navy International (ISSN: 13583719), Volume 110 Number 9 Nov 2005, pp14-22

Fleet review of the Royal Danish Navy which looks at the disposal of its legacy fleet in order to fund multirole support ships and surface combatants that are capable of contributing to international crisis management tasks and protecting its own national interests.

4. Dutch Navy Suffers Painful Contractions (Full text available via publisher or 3rd party website)

Lok, J.J.
Jane's Navy International (ISSN: 13583719), Volume 109 Number 6 Jul/Aug 2004, pp24-31

Fleet review of the Royal Netherlands Navy, which looks at the impact of defence budget cuts on the capabilities of the Navy.

5. Les Technologies de Plates-Formes Navales (Order a copy of this article)

Letot, L.
Revue Scientifique et Technique de la Defense (ISSN: 09941541), Number 61 Oct 2003, pp43-51

The French Navy is looking to renew its fleet with a new class of frigate, a new class of attack submarine and a second aircraft carrier. This article examines the technologies and operational requirments currently being investigated.

6. The Rise of Sweden's Naval Defence Industry (Free full text available)

Hooton, T.
EN Vision (ISSN: 14774887), Volume 1 Number 3 2002, pp12-16

The Swedish naval defence industry is seing a renaissance due to investments in advanced technology. This article looks at the navy's requirements for stealth, submarine upgrades, electronics developments, multimission capabilites, and mine countermeasures.

7. The Ninth Navy (Order a copy of this article)

MacKinnell, G.
Journal of the Australian Naval Institute (ISSN: 03125807), Volume 28 Number 3 Spr 2002, pp4-8

Article on the history and capabilities of the German Navy, the Deutschemarine. It looks at the strategic background to the navy, domestic and post Cold War influences, the fleet and combined activity with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).

8. The Royal Nowegian Navy : Today and Tomorrow (Order a copy of this article)

Naval Forces (ISSN: 07228880), Volume 7 Number 2002, pp1-64

Special issue of Naval Forces on Norway's Navy. It looks at the reorganisation of the Norwegian Defence Forces, the Norwegian fleet, new frigates, the Coast Guard, the Norwegian Home Guard, modernisation and procurement projects, the 2001 White Paper for Defence, and national security.