
This “NATO Selected” course satisfies NATO performance gaps identified within Military Contribution to Peace Support Discipline throughout the System Approach to Training process and represents a suitable training solution aligned with performance gaps.
From the 26th to the 30th of June, a Subject Matter Expert from the NATO Security Force Assistance Centre of Excellence (NATO SFA COE) participated in the 16th CIMIC UNIT COMMANDER CONFERENCE.
This conference was organized by the Multinational CIMIC Group, delegated by the Supreme HQs Allied Powers of Europe (SHAPE), and took place at "Palazzo Foscolo" in Oderzo (TV).
From the 19th to the 22nd of June 2023, a team from the NATO Security Force Assistance Centre of Excellence (NATO SFA COE) participated in the “NATO Stability Policing's role in Human Security" conference and workshop.
From the 7th to the 9th of June 2023, a NATO SFA COE Subject Matter Expert participated in the 11th Annual Conference of the European Association of Peace Operations (EAPTC 2023), organised by the European Security and Defence College (ESDC) in Brussels.
NATO SFA COE representatives (from the Doctrine Development and Standard Branch & Concept Development & Experimentation Branch) lectured at the SFA Seminar, held on the 10th of May 2023, and hosted by the Headquarters NATO Rapid Deployable Corps in Solbiate Olona (VA).
NATO SFA COE representatives (from the Doctrine Development and Standard Branch) lectured at the NATO Mission Iraq Pre-Deployment Training (NMI PDT) 23-2 directed by NATO Joint Force Training Centre (JFTC) in Bydgoszcz (Poland) on the 11th of May 2023.
SFA Advisors’ Enhancement Seminar 2023
The aim of the Seminar is to analyse the Advisor’s capacities and capabilities in interacting with Local Forces through a series of engaging academic sessions and a role-playing practical session.
The event is based on the outcomes of the COE’s SFA Operator Profile Analysis Report and on the “Remote SFA” research project.
The NATO SFA COE participated in the Annual NATO Budget Officers Conference from the 26th to the 28th of April, organized by the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) at the Multinational Joint Warfare Centre (MJWC) of Istanbul-Türkiye inside the campus of the National Defence University (NDU).
NATO SFA COE hosted the Security Force Assistance Training Needs Analysis (TNA), Development Phase, related to the Military Contribution to Peace Support (MC2PS) NATO Discipline, managed by the Finnish Defence Forces International Centre (FINCENT) in Rome, Italy from the 21st to the 27th of April 2023.
The 2023 NATO ACO International Legal Conference took place at the "University Military Institute" in Lisbon, Portugal from the 17th to the 20th of April, co-organized by the legal offices of the Ministry of Defence of Portugal and the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE).
NATO SFA COE representatives joined the Security Force Assistance Training Needs Analysis (TNA), Re-Design Workshop for the Institutional Adviser Course, related to the Military Contribution to Peace Support (MC2PS) NATO Discipline, managed by the Finnish Defence Forces International Centre (FINCENT)I n Rome, Italy from the 17th to the 20th of April 2023.
NATO SFA COE representatives (Doctrine Development and Doctrine Branch & Concept Development & Experimentation Branch) lectured during the “Operational Planning Module” for the Joint Services Staff Institute, held on the 13th of April 2023 in Rome at the Italian Centre for Higher Defence Studies.
NATO SFA COE participated in the NATO Lessons Learned Spring Week 2023, organized by the Headquarters Supreme Allied Command Transformation (HQ SACT) Joint Force Development (JFD), which took place from the 28th to 30th of March, in Sofia, Bulgaria.
A NATO SFA COE Subject Matter Expert lectured during the course “New Peace Operations as a stabilizing factor for the European Union”, that was held from the 13th to the 17th of March 2023, in Rome, at the Italian Centre for Higher Defence Studies.