Chief of Royal Swedish Navy on Future Programs, Seabed Warfare and Indo-Pacific

Interview with Rear Admiral Ewa Skoog Haslum, Chief of the Royal Swedish Navy, during Indo-Pacific and Sea Power conference 2023. This video was recorded in November 2023. Admiral Skoog discussed: 00:50 - Situation in the Black Sea 01:50 - Impact of the increased in the Swedish defense budget 02:30 - Current and future programs of the Royal Swedish Navy (Future surface combatants, upgrade of Visby-class corvettes, Blekinge-class submarines) 04:13 - Sustaining the know-how regarding submarine production 05:04 - Seabed warfare and recent incidents in the Baltic Sea 07:52 - Reasons for Admiral Skoog’s visit to Australia and important of the Indo-Pacific from a Swedish perspective ===================== For new videos every week, subscribe here! Follow us on Twitter: Follow us on LinkedIn: Like us on Facebook: Check out our daily naval defense news coverage at: 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. 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.