http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news.php The CCOE is the worldwide leading capacity on CIMIC serving for NATO, the sponsoring Nations, the EUMS and various civil agencies. In cooperation with civil and military experts new concepts are developed and implemented in NATO CIMIC courses. en-us pao@cimic-coe.org webmaster@cimic-coe.org 30 Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:42:09 GMT Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:42:09 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=32 The Gender Meeting of Experts took place from 24 - 25 February 2010 at CCOE (see previous article). All in all, the participants stated that the meeting was essential and successful. Mon, 1 Mar 2010 09:40:30 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=32 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=31 On Wednesday 24 February, the Gender Meeting of Experts, hosted by CCOE, started with more than 20 participants from ten different nations, representing various military and civilian organisations. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 15:20:09 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=31 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=30 From 16 to 18 February 2010 the CCOE hosted the second working group conference regarding CIMIC in a Maritime Environment. Fri, 19 Feb 2010 10:09:09 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=30 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=29 On Thursday, 11 February 2010, the Chief of Staff HQ SACT, Vice Admiral Robert G. Cooling (UK Royal Navy) paid a visit to the CCOE. Fri, 19 Feb 2010 09:32:43 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=29 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=28 Professor Michele Dammicco, a retired Rear Admiral from the Italian Navy attended the CIMIC Liaison Module, which took place from 08-11 February 2010 in Enschede. His first contact with CIMIC in general, Fri, 12 Feb 2010 09:45:35 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=28 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=25 The rush on our CIMIC Liaison Module in February (CLM 01/10) was overwhelming. Due to capacity restrictions, we had to reject the participation of several students for this course. Thu, 21 Jan 2010 11:16:27 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=25 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=24 On Tuesday, 12 January 2010, a major earthquake struck Haiti and caused a serious loss of life and severe damages. Numerous organisations started immediately their disaster relief operations. Wed, 20 Jan 2010 12:10:49 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=24 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=23 On Thursday, 14 January 2010, the Commander of the German Joint Support Command (SKUKdo), Lieutenant General Manfred Engelhardt, visited the CCOE at Complex Twente in Enschede. He was accompanied by his ACOS G5, Mon, 18 Jan 2010 10:09:43 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=23 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=22 On Tuesday, 08 December 2009, the employees at the CCOE donated 1.000 Euros for Charity out of their private savings in the CCOE Morale and Welfare Fund. The staff unanimously decided to Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:15:55 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=22 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=21 The last NCBC in 2009 started on Monday, 07 December. The CCOE currently hosts 14 students Mon, 7 Dec 2009 09:31:24 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=21 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=18 On Wednesday, 02 December 2009, Colonel Henny Snellen, LL.M. Dutch Army, took over responsibility as Deputy Director of the CCOE. Colonel Henny Snellen has just come back from a deployment to Afghanistan, Wed, 2 Dec 2009 14:24:26 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=18 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=17 On Thursday, 26 November 2009, the Secretary General of the Netherlands Armed Forces, Mr. Ton Annink, visited the CCOE at Complex Twente in Enschede. After his arrival, he was briefed by the Director, Colonel Hans-Juergen Kasselmann, Tue, 1 Dec 2009 07:12:59 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=17 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=16 The first issue of the CIMIC Messenger has been created and can be downloaded. It coveres the CCOE Director`s Vision and Goals for 2010 and beyond. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:22:54 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=16 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=15 This afternoon, the initial meeting of the Joint Multinational CIMIC Handbook WG, was closed by its chairmen, Maj C. Meidenstein and the Deputy Director of the CCOE, Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:10:20 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=15 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=14 With participants from Denmark, Norway, Poland, Belgium, The Netherlands, Germany and the CCOE, a first 2 day meeting of the newly installed WG took place at the CCOE. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:33:53 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=14 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=13 From 26 October till 06 November 2009, 19 students, of which four civilians, from five nations (Hungary, United States, France, Portugal and Slovakia) participated in the NATO BASIC CIMIC Course at the CIVIL-MILITARY Cooperation and Psychological Operations Centre in Hungary, Budapest Mon, 9 Nov 2009 11:09:49 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=13 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=19 On Friday 6 November 2009 a panel of the Netherlands Flemish Accreditation Organisation (NVAO) paid a visit to Stenden University for an official accreditation of the Humanitarian Assistance Management (HAM). Mon, 9 Nov 2009 11:00:00 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=19 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=12 On Tuesday, 03 November 2009, the 8th Coordinating Committee (CC) meeting of the CCOE was held at Complex Twente in Enschede. Wed, 4 Nov 2009 08:34:03 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=12 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=11 On the 29th of October the CCOE conducted a CIMIC Awareness Seminar for a group of representatives from HQ ARRC. The seminar was focused on CIMIC Liaison Officers tasks and duties. After the welcome at the CCOE,... Wed, 4 Nov 2009 08:33:04 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=11 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=2 The NATO CIMIC Staff Course 03/2009 closed with a high level briefing last Friday. The Dutch Major General Ton van Loon gave a speech about his experiences in Kosovo 1999 as a Battalion Commander and in Afghanistan ... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=2 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=3 From 14-18 September 2009, 34 students from three nations (Slovenia, Greece and Lithuania) participated in the CIMIC Functional Specialist Course (CFSC) at the Defence Training Centre in Poljce, ... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=3 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=4 Refreshments have been made on five topics; the focus areas are shown in the diagram below and a new approach to Mission Experience briefings has been implemented: high-level briefers enhance the understanding of the ... Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=4 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=5 As a "step ahead" the CCOE will iterate and re-design the CIMIC Awareness Module for Functional Specialists in NATO. Looking at the good results of the eductaion we provide at the moment we decided to place the ... Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=5 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=6 After ten months of concentrated work CCOE distributed the 1st Study Draft of the updated Allied Joint Publication 9 (AJP-9 (A)) which covers NATO's doctrine ... Wed, 9 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=6 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=7 Under the chairmanship of Lieutenant-Colonel Andrew Milward, the working group on Training Provincial Reconstruction Teams for Afghanistan convened from ... Tue, 8 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=7 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=1 Karl von Habsburg is the chairman of the Association of National Committees of the Blue Shield, an association that aims to coordinate and strengthen international efforts to protect cultural property ... Fri, 4 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=1 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=8 Captain Mirjam Grandia (NLD), working for the 1. GE/NL Corps as a G2 Intel Plans/Ops staff officer, held a lecture about her thesis on counterinsurgery in Uruzgan. She has a military background on CIMIC, ... Fri, 21 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=8 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=9 The Deputy Chief of Staff Joint Force Trainer (DCOS JFT) at the Headquarters of the Supreme Allied Command Transformation (HQ SACT) in Norfolk, ... Fri, 21 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=9 http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=10 The NATO CIMIC Basic Course, offered from the CCOE, meets the requirements for a resident course to get a Certificate from the... Tue, 18 Aug 2009 10:00:00 GMT http://www.cimic-coe.org/content/info/news_article.php?item=10