Events & Workshops

  • NATO Lessons Learned Spring Week 2023
    30 March 2023

    NATO Lessons Learned Spring Week 2023

    This week the NATO Lessons Learned Spring Week 2023 took place in Sofia, Bulgaria with the participation of the CCOE. Major Jeffrey C. and Captain Dominik D. were present at the event organized by NATO Allied Command Transformation and the NATO's Lea[...]

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  • Successful Signing Ceremony of the Cooperation Agreement Between the CCOE and Leiden University
    02 December 2022

    Successful Signing Ceremony of the Cooperation Agreement Between the CCOE and Leiden University

    On 24 November a High-Level panel discussion on the occasion of the signing ceremony of the cooperation agreement between the Civil-Military Cooperation Centre of Excellence (CCOE) and Leiden University took place at Campus The Hague. Colonel Andreas[...]

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  • CCOE Participates in ACT’s Strategic Foresight New Realities Workshop
    24 November 2022

    CCOE Participates in ACT’s Strategic Foresight New Realities Workshop

    On the 14th to 16th of November the CCOE participated in ACT’s Strategic Foresight New Realities Workshop. More than 150  participants from the academic world, governmental scientific organisations, national military as well as NATO Command and F[...]

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  • Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO) conducted a 2 days seminar to discuss CIMIC issues in the Maritime Domain
    06 October 2022

    Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO) conducted a 2 days seminar to discuss CIMIC issues in the Maritime Domain

    Between 04-05 October 2022, the Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO) hosted a two-day seminar on CIMIC issues in the Maritime Domain in Oeiras, Portugal. The CCOE was represented by the Branch Chief of our Concepts, Interoperability[...]

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  • Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) Orientation Course
    18 July 2022

    Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) Orientation Course

    On 11 - 15 July 2022, the CCOE and the European Security and Defence College (ESDC) hosted the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) Orientation Course in Brussels. As a member of the ESDC network, the CCOE was honoured to co-host this course by [...]

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  • CIMIC A&A TNA Workshop
    17 May 2022

    CIMIC A&A TNA Workshop

    From requirements to solutions On the 10th and 11th of May, the CCOE hosted an operational level Training Needs Analysis (TNA) Workshop in The Hague, welcoming participants from twelve organisations working on Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) and C[...]

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  • Wargaming-event by NATO Joint Warfare Centre
    16 February 2021

    Wargaming-event by NATO Joint Warfare Centre

    Our Polish National Senior Representative Lieutenant Colonel Sabiniarz about an intense and valuable week preparing and attending the wargaming-event hosted by NATO Joint Warfare Centre (JWC) beginning of February: "Everything begins with the idea.[...]

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  • NATO CIMIC & CMI Training Requirement Analysis
    12 January 2021

    NATO CIMIC & CMI Training Requirement Analysis

    LTC Rene Daalman, SHAPE ACOS J9In January 2021, under the lead of SHAPE ACOS J9 BG Lebrun and LTC Rene Daalman, the Director of the CCOE, COL van Boxmeer, and the CCOE’s Branch Chief Training & Education, LTC Jan Brouwer, hosted the NATO CIMIC & CM[...]

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  • Command Post Exercise (CPX) MILEX 19
    15 November 2019

    Command Post Exercise (CPX) MILEX 19

    From the 4 Nov to the 15 Nov 2019 the EU Crisis Management Military Exercises MILEX -19 took place at Larissa/Greece. This year also CCOE participate at the EU exercise with its two CIMIC experts. The aim of this exercise is to further enhance the EU[...]

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  • Common Effort Week 2019
    17 October 2019

    Common Effort Week 2019

    CCOE’s Director Colonel Frank van Boxmeer, Deputy Director Colonel Joachim Miller and Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Hoehl are partictipating in exercise Common Effort 2019 in Berlin; the first exercise of a 3-year approach on the SAHEL G5 region. Next [...]

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  • 12th CIMIC Unit Commanders’ Conference
    27 September 2019

    12th CIMIC Unit Commanders’ Conference

    ‘‘Emerging Opportunities: CIMIC role and responsibilities with regards to Resilience in support of NATO Operations’’ was the topic of the 12th CIMIC Unit Commanders’ Conference in Italy. The Multinational CIMIC Group (MNCG) organized the ev[...]

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  • Three great events on a special day
    10 July 2019

    Three great events on a special day

    With the presentation of the CIMIC Award of Excellence, the Change of Command and the Reunion Day, three events took place at the CIMIC Centre of Excellence in one special day. The CIMIC Award of Excellence is the marque symbol of this institutio[...]

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