NATOMARITIMEINTERDICTIONOPERATIONALTRAININGCENTRE
NMIOTC
Outline
General Information
Training
Training Support
Synopsis
NMIOTC Crest
The funding andhosting country
Naval Nature
“Maritime Force”
The international contributionand participation of our personnel
“Since you considered that happiness means freedom and freedom means bravery, do not fear the dangers of war”
Thucydides History (Book 2, verse 43)
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General
Gibraltar~ 1500 nm
Suez~ 500 nm
Black Sea~ 600 nm
CHANIA
NMIOTC
NAMFI
Barracks
Civilian airport
Hellenic Naval Base
NATO
FORACS
FLS
Souda Bay – One Stop Shop
Naval Hospital
Civilian Port
NAMFI Site
U.S. Naval Support
Activity
115 C.W.
NMIOTC
NORTHERN REGION – MARATHI BASE AREA
TRAINING SHIP ARIS
NAVAL HOSPITAL
SOUDA NAVAL BASE
CIVILIAN PORT
NATO FORACS
Souda Bay - Aerial View
PIERS
NMIOTC Entity
• Maritime NATO Education & Training Facility (NETF)
• International Military Organization (NAC)
• Funded by Greece – Multinationally & Jointly manned
• FOC: 2 April 2008 - Inauguration: 14 Oct 2008
• Quality Assurance Unconditional Accreditation by SACT:
07 Nov 2013
• Supports:
• ACO with “Just-In-Time” Operational Training
• ACT in its Transformational Goals
NATOEducation & Training Facilities
(NETFs)
• NATO School Oberammergau (NSO): Germany
• NATO Communications & Information Systems (NCIS) School: Latina, Italy
• NATO Defence College (NDC) Rome: Italy
• NATO Maritime Interdiction Operational Training Centre (NMIOTC)
Maritime Interdiction Operations
The operations conducted to enforce prohibition on the maritime movement of specified persons or materials within a defined geographic area
(ATP-71)
NMIOTC’s Mission
Mission
To conduct the combined trainingnecessary for NATO and Partner forces tobetter execute surface, sub-surface,aerial surveillance, and special operationsactivities in support of MaritimeInterdiction Operations.
NMIOTC Roles
Improve
Allied Units’ MIO Expertise
Promote
Skills, Interoperability & Co-operation among
Naval Units through sea training & simulation
Support
ACT in MIO Tactical Doctrines, training directives,
research, modeling & simulation MIO Expertise
NMIOTC as an
Ancient Greek Warrior
Spear
SUPPORT DIRECTORATE
Lance
E&T DIRECTORATE
Spearhead
Instructors / Sea TrainersRight Hand
COMMAND GROUP
Fly to the Future (Eyes)
TRANSFORMATION
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Multi-nationally and Jointly manned (128 posts)*
Currently serving
Framework Nation: Greece (79)
Sponsoring Nations:
Bulgaria (1)
Czech Republic (1)
Italy (1)
Romania (1)
Turkey (2)
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NMIOTC Manning
14: Multinational Personnel
NMIOTC Manning
• General
• Training
• Training Support
• Synopsis
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Outline
Target Audience
Naval Unit (Boarding Teams, Command Teams & Units)
Specialized Teams
Individuals (Staff Officers / Operational Planners)
Types of Training
Resident Courses
Tailored trainings
NMIOTC
Theory
Practice
Simulation
Customer
Premises
ADL Courses
www.jadl.act.nato.int
Mobile Training Teams
(MTTs)
Provision of Training
Resident Courses
8000
Maritime C-IED
M-ASAT
7000
MIO in
Support of
Counter Piracy
Ops
6000
Weapons Of
Mass
Destruction5000
Maritime
Operational
Terminology
4000
Final Tactical
Exercise
3000
Boarding Team
Practical Issues
2000
Boarding Team
Classroom
1000
Command Team
Classroom
MIO
9000
Legal Issues
in MIO
(Pilot Phase)
8001
SOF/SAT MAR
(under development)
10000
Illicit Trafficking
at Sea
(under development
with US EUCOM)
2014
2013
20
«3000»PRACTICAL TRNG BOARDING TEAM
«2000»CLASSROOM TRNGBOARDING TEAM
«1000»CLASSROOM TRNG
COMMAND TEAM
1010 MIO Planning
1020 MIO Messages
1030 MIO INTEL Support
1040 Legal Issues - ROE
1050 MIO Phases
1060 Units Organization
1070 Air Assets Deployment
1080Psychological Aspects
Negotiation techniques
1090MIO-Game / SIMEX to practice all course 1000 series modules theory
1100Sharing Maritime Interdiction Information in the AOO
1200 NATO Biometrics in MIO
2010 Actions other than tactical sweep on board Suspect Vessel
2020 Inspection/Detection techniques
2030 Intel gathering on MIO targets
2040 Tactical MIO planning
2050 Boarding Team Psychology
2060 Suspect Vessel’s Crew Psychology
2070Plan and Execute MIO Using CEBOSS
2080 NATO Biometrics in MIO
2090Biometrics Collection with SEEK II Device
3010 Container inspection
3020 Small arms training
3030 Tactical sweep
3040 Crew control –suspect crew handling
3050 Small boat handling
3060 Small boat insertion
3070 Heli-borne insertion/ extraction.
3080 Boarding under multiple threats
Modular Course Structure
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«7000»TRAINING IN COUNTER
PIRACY OPS«4000»NAVAL UNIT FTX
4010
Evaluation of Command Teams Ability to Plan and Execute MIO
4020
Evaluation of Boarding Team Ability to Plan and Conduct VBSS
4030Evaluation of Ship’s Internal Organization
7010 Piracy Overview
7020 On Going Counter Piracy Ops in HoA and GoA
7030 ROE Implementation –Legal Aspects
7040History and Recent Updates on Piracy Incidents
7050Recent Piracy Incidents – Case Studies
7060Lessons Learned from Counter Piracy Ops
7070Anti- Piracy Techniques in Merchant Shipping
7080Counter Piracy Simulated Ops
7090Counter Piracy Using CEBOSS
7095NATO Biometrics in Counter Piracy
Modular Course Structure
7100Small Skiff Investigation
7200Pirate Mother-ship Identification VBSS
7300Protection of Merchant Ship from Pirate Attacks at Sea
7400Biometrics Collection with SEEK II Device
Practical TrainingTheoretical Background
New Trends / Modules
New
MODULES
DIVERS INSERTION
BIOMETRICS
C3PO CEBOSS
EVIDENCE COLLECTION
«3000»PRACTICAL TRNG BOARDING TEAM
«2000»CLASSROOM TRNGBOARDING TEAM
«1000»CLASSROOM TRNG
COMMAND TEAM
«7000»TRAINING IN COUNTER
PIRACY OPS
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Consensual Unopposed Non-Cooperative Opposed
Boarding Types
Babis
Op
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Boarding SpectrumH
IGH
LO
W
Consensual Unopposed Non-Cooperative Opposed
CONDUCTED BY BOARDING TEAMS
CONDUCTED
BY SOFs
14 Sea Trainers
Greek PoliceSWAT
Instructors(on demand)
MultinationalExperts onVBSS/CQB
(on demand)
2 Greek Coast Guard Swat
Team
3 Greek Army Special Forces
9 Greek Navy Seals
Sea Trainers
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NMIOTC Building
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Training Facilities
MIO Simulator
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Training Ship ARIS
Training Ship ALKION
Maritime Assets/Pirate Fleet
Whaler & Skiffs
RHIBs
Maritime Assets
Tug boat for use afloat
(on demand)
8/28/2014 NATO UNCLASSIFIED 31
NMIOTCSL – 1000΄
LGR-28 Aerial View
A C T I VAT E D B Y N O TA M
8/28/2014 NATO UNCLASSIFIED 32
NMIOTC
Training Ship ARIS
Training Scenes simulating Pirates Camps
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Training Scenes simulating Pirates Camps
NMIOTC
Training Ship ARIS
Advanced Training
• Non Compliant Boarding / Take Down Ops
- Heliborne Insertion
- RHIB Insertion
- Divers Insertion
• Force on Force Scenarios
- Tactical Sweep / CQB
- Boarding Ops Under Multiple
Threats (Booby Traps – C-IED)
- CITADEL Scenarios
- Hostage Release Scenarios
- Disruption of Pirates’ Logistic Camps
Ongoing Training Events
German Specialized Boarding Team
USS MAHAN
HMCS TORONTO
USS ROSS
Training by Pictures
Classroom theoretical training
Crew Control
39
Container Inspection
Fast Rope
(HELO Insertion)
Fast Rope
(HELO Insertion)
Small Arms Training
Tactical Sweep
Tactical Sweep
45
Small Skiff Investigation
46
Rhib Insertion
47
Rhib Insertion
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Heliborne Insertion
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Heliborne Insertion
50
Divers Insertion
51
Closed Quarters Battle – Cleaning Compartments
52
Live targets
Role Players
Detainee Handling
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Detainee Handling
54
Night Training
55
Night Training
56
CCTV on Training Ship “ARIS”
Smoke and Noise Generators
Training by Statistics
23
38
50 50
74
72
14
22
30
26
33
39
1
8
12
16
30
27
8 8 8 8
11
6
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Total Training Events
Naval Units
Specialized Teams & Other Tailored Trainings
Resident Courses
Training Events (Updated until 25 July 2014)
543
843
11981130
1421
1178
451
787
999
908
10901030
9256
199 222
331
148
0
200
400
600
800
1000
1200
1400
1600
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
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Trainees by numbers
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Total Trainees per year 543 843 1198 1130 1421 1178
Tailored Trainings Attendees 451 787 999 908 1090 1030
Resident Courses Attendees 92 56 199 222 331 148
117
172
248
319
305
266
23
3850 50
7469
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Working days (Theoritically)
Trainings
8/28/201461
Updated until 25 July 2014
3,7
3,9
4,5
5,5
4,8
4
27 Overtime
Trainings in
30 weeks
Course Participation
Updated until 25 July 2014
63
NATO/ Partners Participation
Updated until 25 July 2014
64
Country Percentage
Updated until 25 July 2014
ALBANIA 2
ALGERIA 3
BELGIUM 3
BULGARIA 5
CANADA 1
CROATIA 5
DENMARK 4
EGYPT 1
ESPANA 2
FRANCE 23
GERMANY 4
GREECE 50
ITALY 11
MONTENEGRO 1
MOROCCO 3
NETHERLANDS 12
POLAND 1
PORTUGAL 1
ROMANIA 5
RUSSIA 3
SLOVENIA 3
UKRAINE 8
UNITED KINGDOM 37
UNITED STATES 23
Total 211
Naval Units
Updated until 25 July 2014
NORWAY 6
BELGIUM 2
DENMARK 1
ESTONIA 1
GERMANY 7
GREECE 39
IMO/DCoC 9
NETHERLANDS 12
MALTA 1
FINLAND 1
SWEDEN 2
UNITED KINGDOM 2
UNITED STATES 19
Total 102
Updated until 25 July 2014
Specialized Teams
8 US Marines Assault and Recon Elements
10 US Coast Guard MSST
1 US Navy Seals Team
2 Royal Marines Group
6 Royal Netherlands Navy SOF
6 Royal Netherlands EOD/IED Team
7 German Specialized Boarding Teams
5 Norwegian Coastal Rangers
1 Norwegian SOF
1 Royal Danish Navy Military Police
2 Swedish Marines BT
Specialized Teams
Updated until 25 July 2014
18 Hellenic Navy Seal Teams
11 Hellenic Army SOF
6 Hellenic Police Antiterrorism Team
2 Hellenic Air Force CSAR
1 Hellenic Air Force Security Team
1 Hellenic Coast Guard Seal Teams
2 Belgian SOF
9 IMO/DCoC Specialized Trainings
1 Estonian AVPD
1 Maltese AVPD
1 Finnish Team
Specialized Teams
Updated until 25 July 2014
Week Indicative Training Package
Week Indicative Training Package
Week Indicative Training Package
Indicative Week Training Cost
Average Training cost per weekNU Command Team 1000 €
NU Boarding Team 3500 €
Specialized Boarding Team 5000 €
Resident Courses 145 € Theoretical
345 € Theoretical / Practical
Outline
General Information
Training
Training Support
Synopsis
7474
• Doctrine Development
• Conferences and Workshops
• Experimentation
• Simulation / Modelling
• Contribution to Lessons Learned process
• Cooperation with Academia / Research Institutes
• New E&T Framework - Quality Assurance
Training Support Functions
Doctrine Development
• ATP-71 Workshop September 2014
Discussion and refinement of change proposals and updates
to the NATO Publication for MIO
• C-IED Conference 10-13 June 2014
Training Need Analysis and refinement of NATO Publications
for C-IED issue in the Maritime Domain
Conferences
5th NMIOTC Annual Conference 24 – 26 June 2014
“Building a Law Enforcement Culture at Sea
for a more Secure Maritime Environment”
• “EU Comprehensive Approach to Maritime Security
Challenges in the Global Maritime Domain”
20 - 21 Mar 2014
• “EUMC Away days Meeting”
5 - 7 Jun 2014
Conferences & Workshops
• Hosted NATO Special Forces HQ Workshop
(Maritime SOF Workshop)
3 – 4 Dec 2013
• Hosted Maritime Information Services Conference
27 – 29 May 2014
Conferences & Workshops
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Experimentation
Main International Experiments
• Weapons of Mass Destruction in MIO (US initiative)
• JCTD C3PO (US initiative)
• PROMERC Project (EU & NATO initiative)
• CMRE Video Streaming
Interdict WMD materials at sea, evaluate the use of adaptive networks, advanced sensors, collaborative technology and Reachback
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Weapons of Mass Destruction in MIO
81
WMD in MIO Large Vessel
Swimmers Search
Mini-Helo chasing Boat ,
transferring real time video
NPS – LLNL - HNA ACT
Boat Sensor
Handheld
Sensors
Weapons of Mass Destruction in MIO
Joint Capability Technology Demonstration
C3PO
US CENTCOM – EUCOM
• Web Based System for
dissemination and exploitation
of Boarding Data
• Including Feedback on
Biometrics verification
• Military Utility Assessment
March 27th to April 12th, 2013
Outcome
Training Capability for NMIOTC
Protection Measures for Merchant Ships
(PROMERC)
• EU project for planning, routing
and reducing/mitigating risks and
threats to merchant ships
• Jan 14 – Oct 14
• NMIOTC Major Stakeholder and
Advisory Board member
• Funding: 75% EU – 25% ACT
• 1st WS in MALMOE Sweden
15 -16 May 2014
• 2nd WS in NMIOTC
23 – 25 Sep 2014
CMRE Video Streaming
Prove the capability of transferring real time high
definition video and biometrics info from the Boarding
Party back to the mother-ship and from there all the way
further to headquarters ashore.
• Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA)
• George C. Marshall Centre
• Greek Atomic Energy Research Centre
• Hellenic Naval Academy
• Lawrence Livermore National Lab (LLNL)
• Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)
• Panteion University of Athens
• Polytechnic University of Crete
• University of Crete
• University of South Africa
• World Maritime University
Cooperation with Academia & Research Institutes
NMIOTC website www.nmiotc.gr NMIOTC MIO Journal
Outline
General Information
Training
Training Support
Synopsis
Main Take-Aways
The only Maritime NETF, focused on Operational and Tactical level training
NATO response to increased need for MIO
Funded by Greece
Flexible and responsive to requests, delivering “Just-in-Time, Just Enough”, “Day/Night” Training
Tailored and Customized Training, through modular course structure
Provides Effective, Efficient and Affordable Training
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“We have land and country when we have ships sailing at sea”Themistocles 480 BC, Battle of Salamis