http://ddekruijff.nl/content/2012/07/SNMCMG1-Deployment<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>This deployment started in July 2009 and lasted till November 2009 and we were part of the NATO MCM Group 1 (MCM stands for Mine Counter Measures). During this deployment we exercised with NATO countries and the group consisted of several minehunters and a minesweeper. Nationalities represented were Belgium, Estonia, Canada, UK, Norway and the Netherlands. We completed a couple of exercises near the North American coast.</strong></p>