MISSIONS
- Anti-submarine combat;
- Fight against surface ships, and air defense;
- Naval surveillance and control of naval traffic in territorial waters, contiguous area and exclusive economic zone;
- Ensuring the freedom of navigation on maritime communication routes, in territorial and inland waters;
- Supervision of naval communications to combat naval terrorism, piracy and prohibition of illicit trafficking in dangerous substances or goods;
- Participation in crisis response operations, maritime interdiction, peace support and humanitarian assistance;
- Defense / support in case of attack, chemical, biological, nuclear or radiological accident;
- Search and rescue missions at sea.
ACTIVITIES PERFORMED
NATIONAL:
- SEA SHIELD: 2017, 2018, 2019;
- SHIELD PROTECTOR 17.11: 2017;
- SPRING STORM: 2017.
INTERNATIONAL:
- ACTIVE ENDEAVOUR operation: 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010;
- Operation UNIFIED PROTECTOR: 2011 ;
- Operation ATALANTA: 2012;
- NATO SEA GUARDIAN operation: 2017, 2018; 2019
- Joint exercises with ships from the group STANDING NATO MARITIME GROUP (SNMG) 2: 2017, 2018, 2019;
- BREEZE: 2017, 2018;
- SEA BREEZE: 2019;
- DOĞU AKDENIZ: 2019;
- SNMG-1: 2015;
- SNMG-2: 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019