2009

MONS, Belgium – At the request of German national authorities, E-3A NAEWF aircraft from the NATO Airborne Early Warning and Control Force (NAEW&C Force) will provide airspace security and surveillance support during the upcoming NATO Heads of State and Government Summit on the 3rd and 4th of April in Strasbourg, France and Baden-Baden and Kehl, Germany.

KABUL, Afghanistan — General John Craddock, Supreme Allied Commander Europe, completed a three day visit to the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), today, hosting NATO's Secretary General, along with Ambassadors and representatives of the 42 countries that make up ISAF and the Chairman of the NATO Military Committee.

PRAGUE — General John Craddock, Supreme Allied Commander Europe, today addressed Czech President Václav Klaus and other members of the Czech Senate to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Czech Republic's membership in NATO.

MONS, Belgium – NATO will resume counter piracy operations off the Horn of Africa later this month after the North Atlantic Council (NAC) gave final approval for the mission. Operation ALLIED PROTECTOR is NATO's continuing contribution to international community efforts to enhance the safety of commercial maritime routes and international navigation in the area.

MONS, Belgium - General Bismillah Khan, Afghanistan's Chief of Defence, visited SHAPE Headquarters today and met with General John Craddock, Supreme Allied Commander Europe, to discuss ongoing military operations in Afghanistan.

MONS, Belgium — General John Craddock, Supreme Allied Commander Europe, met yesterday with a group of Pakistani media representatives who questioned the General about the future and scope of NATO operations in the Pakistan and Afghanistan region.

BRUSSELS — General Karl-Heinz Lather, Chief of Staff at Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, spoke today at the NC3A Industry Day, giving hi-tech industry representatives from around the world an overarching view of NATO's strategic considerations for C4ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) procurement.