Denmark's naval modernization plan reflects threats from Russia, US

Denmark's Defense Ministry made waves with its March 30 announcement of an ambitious naval plan that aims to buy at least 26 new vessels and lays out short- and long-term roadmaps for the Royal Danish Navy's and the Naval Home Guard's procurement, capabilities, and strategic goals.In the short term, Copenhagen plans to secure the Danish home waters, buying 21 vessels to replace the Naval Home Guard’s aging small craft, used primarily for coastal patrol, h