Commander Helge Adrians, M.A.
Research Division:
International Security Visiting Fellow
Areas of Expertise
FocusGerman Defence Policy / Security and Defence Policy / Armed Forces and Military / Maritime Security / NATO
Short Curriculum vitae
Most recently deployed to the headquarters of the Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO) in Portugal
Participation in several maritime operations and activities within the NATO and EU framework on board German and foreign warships as well as ashore.
B.A. in History and Philosophy and M.A. in Professional Public Decision Making.
Joined the German Armed Forces in 2008 and trained as a Navy Officer.
SWP Publications
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Russia’s Naval Build-up at Lake Ladoga
NATO Must Increase Its Long-range Fire Capabilities in the Baltic Sea Region
SWP Comment 2025/C 37, 11.08.2025, 7 Pagesdoi:10.18449/2025C37
External publications
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Russia’s Strategic Brown Water Capabilities: A NATO Blind Spot?
in: CIMSEC, 02.02.2026