Interview with RADM Kjeldsen, New Chief of Royal Danish Navy

Interview with Rear Admiral Søren Kjeldsen, the new Chief of the Royal Danish Navy (Admiral, Danish Fleet). RADM Kjeldsen discusses: 00:48 - His priorities as the new "Admiral, Danish Fleet" and the new fleet plan 02:13 - Sonar systems for Absalon-class frigates 03:13 - Thetis-class replacement 04:06 - Challenges of protecting critical undersea infrastructures (CUI) and NATO Baltic Sentry ===================== RADM Kjeldsen assumed his role on December 1st, 2024. He was previously head of naval programs and planning the Defence Command. Earlier in his career, Søren Kjeldsen was Commanding Officer of Thetis-class vessels HDMS Vædderen (F359) and HDMS Thetis (F357). RADM Kjeldsen extensive experience sailing in the Arctic. Søren Kjeldsen has also been a case officer in the Ministry of Defence and held senior positions in both the Naval Command and the Defence Command. From 2019-2022, Søren Kjeldsen completed the Naval Command Course at the US Naval War College. This interview took place on the sidelines of the Paris Naval Conference in February 2025. ===================== For new videos every week, subscribe here! http://www.youtube.com/c/NavalNews?su... Follow us on Twitter:   / navalnewscom   Follow us on LinkedIn:   / navalnews   Like us on Facebook: http://fb.me/navalnewscom Check out our daily naval defense news coverage at: https://www.navalnews.com/ NAVAL NEWS is fully focused on naval topics. We cover the latest naval defense shows & events. We also report on naval technology from all over the world. Navalnews.com is updated daily with in-depth features, industry, and naval forces news round-ups, event coverage, video reports and more. Our top of the line site is responsive across all mobile and desktop devices.