The Royal Air Force in the United Kingdom took delivery of the first Boeing P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol aircraft in 2019. In the year that followed, the roster of nations to adopt the Poseidon is now up to five. Since 2022, Russia's shadow fleet has been implicated or directly linked to numerous incidents when undersea cables or pipelines were cut in the Baltic or North Atlantic. Combating Russia's Dark FleetCredit: Department of DefenseNATO's North Atlantic operations against the Russian Shadow Fleet demonstrate exactly how the Poseidon's unified network operates in high-stakes, real-world missions. Against the urgent threat of the Russian Shadow Fleet, this unified front changes the game.