shape? aco? ???
DESCRIPTION
SHAPE? ACO? ???. Michael Adubato, SHAPE Language Testing Centre SHAPE, Belgium. SHAPE-Allied Command Operations. Everything you wanted to know about SHAPE but… Were afraid to ask Didn’t know who to ask Forgot that you wanted to know something about SHAPE!. What is SHAPE?. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
SHAPE? ACO?
???
NATO UNCLASSIFIED 1
Michael Adubato, SHAPE Language Testing CentreSHAPE, Belgium
SHAPE-Allied Command Operations
• Everything you wanted to know about SHAPE but…– Were afraid to ask– Didn’t know who to ask– Forgot that you wanted to know something about
SHAPE!
NATO UNCLASSIFIED 2
What is SHAPE?What is SHAPE?NATO UNCLASSIFIED
NATO UNCLASSIFIED 4
NATO Organization
Chairman Military Committee
Admiral Di Paola
Secretary GeneralAnders Fogh Rasmussen
International Staff
Strategic Commands
SACEURAdmiral Jim Stavridis
SACTGeneral Stephane Abrial
International Military Staff
Military Committee
NATO Headquarters
CommitteesCommitteesOtherCommittees
Allied Command Operations Allied Command Transformation
NAC
NATO UNCLASSIFIED 5
NATO’s Strategic Commands
Lead agency for transformation Conducts analysis Explores concepts and promotes
doctrine Manages “Transformation”
programme Training and education
Provides military advice to NATO’s political and military leadership
Develops military policy within the framework of NATO
Plans for future NATO operations including Force Generation
Directs and Monitors ongoing NATO operations
NATO UNCLASSIFIED 6
SHAPE – Mons, Belgium
Develops military policy within the framework of NATO Provides military advice to the NATO’s political and military leadership at
Brussels Plans for future NATO operations including force generation Directs and monitors ongoing NATO operations
Campus B-7010 SHAPE
ALLIED COMMAND OPERATIONS (ACO) SUPREME HEADQUARTERS ALLIED POWERS EUROPE (SHAPE)
National Military Representatives (NMR)/ National Support Elements (NSE)
EU Cell at SHAPE (EUCS) (organizational element of the EU Military Staff as a permanent Liaison to SHAPE)
EU Staff Group (EUSG) (supporting DSACEUR in his role as Commander EU Operation ALTHEA in BIH)
NATO Airborne Early Warning & Control Force Command (NAEW&C FC)
Allied Command Transformation, Staff Element Europe (ACT SEE)
NATO Communication and Information Systems Services Agency (NCSA)
NATO Special Operations Forces Coordination Centre (NSCC)
SHAPE International School (SIS) with currently 11 national departmentsSHAPE International School (SIS) with currently 11 national departments
NATO UNCLASSIFIED
Campus B-7010 SHAPE
• The SHAPE area is about 200 ha and comprises of staff buildings, support facilities, school buildings, shopping areas, sports, moral and welfare facilities as well as 2 housing areas with 600 residential buildings of different size.
• More than 4.100 military and civilian personnel from currently 48 Nations working at SHAPE. People from:
• 28 NATO Member Countries• 17 Partnership for Peace Members• 2 Mediterranean Dialog Country (Egypt, Morocco)• 1 Contact Country (Australia)
• The whole SHAPE Community (personnel & dependents) consists currently of about 8,200 people.
HQ SHAPE
April 2, 1951 SHAPE was activated at the Hotel Astoria, Paris, FRA. In Summer 1951 the HQ moved to its new locations in Rocquencourt, west of Paris. In March 1967 SHAPE moved to Mons, BEL.
ACO comprises of around 1.000 posts.
SHAPE: facts and figures
NATO UNCLASSIFIED
“Rendezvous”
SHAPE – ‘village’
NATO UNCLASSIFIED
The SHAPE Club“Silver spoon” self-service restaurant
SHAPE – ‘village’
NATO UNCLASSIFIED
“Pizza Bowl”Sport equipment centre
SHAPE – ‘village’
NATO UNCLASSIFIED
Sport areas
SHAPE – ‘village’
NATO UNCLASSIFIED
Entertaiment Centre Cinema
SHAPE – ‘village’
NATO UNCLASSIFIED
“Auto Skills Centre”
SHAPE – ‘village’
Community Activity CentreLibrary and Trips & Tours
SHAPE – ‘village’
NATO UNCLASSIFIED
Youth Activities Centre
SHAPE – ‘village’
NATO UNCLASSIFIED
Kindergarten / pre-school playgroup
SHAPE – ‘village’
NATO UNCLASSIFIED
“Arts & Crafts”
SHAPE – ‘village’
NATO UNCLASSIFIED
NATO UNCLASSIFIED 19
ACO Focus
Plan & execute combined, Plan & execute combined, joint & effects basedjoint & effects basedoperations.operations.
Address future Address future multidimensional threats.multidimensional threats.
Evolve and improve through Evolve and improve through transformation.transformation.
Develop relationships with Develop relationships with partners and contact partners and contact countries.countries.
Admiral J. Stavridis
SACEUR
ACO HQ Structure
DCOS Military Cooperation
DCOS SupportDCOS Force Readiness
DCOS Capabilities Plans / Policy
DCOS Operations / Intelligence
Ops/SOC
Ops Spt
Intel
Ops
CIMIC
Strat Plans Readiness
Rqmt
Strat Policy
WMD
OPD
Comm & Info Sys
CapMngt Logistics
Manpower
Medical
Finance
Progr
Impl
Mil Coop
Dev
Director of Management
Headquarters Support Group
SACEUR
DSACEUR COS
Mil Coop Ops Spt
SPECIAL STAFF• SACEUR Representative to MC (at NATO HQ)• International Affairs Advisor• Legal Advisor• Financial Controller• Medical Advisor• ACO Organization, Development & Audit (ODA)• Public Affairs Office• Historical Office• Director Special Operations Office• Chief Strategic Communications• ACO Provost Marshal
• Nat’l Military Representatives
ACT
NATO UNCLASSIFIED
GENERAL GENERAL
Sir Alexander Richard David SHIRREFFSir Alexander Richard David SHIRREFF
British ArmyBritish Army
04 March 201104 March 2011
““dual-hatted” asdual-hatted” as
OPERATIONAL COMMANDER EU Operation ALTHEAOPERATIONAL COMMANDER EU Operation ALTHEA
GENERAL GENERAL
Manfred LANGE
German Air Force
23 September 201023 September 2010
Admiral Admiral
James STAVRIDISJames STAVRIDIS
US NavyUS Navy
02 July 20002 July 20099
““dual-hatted” asdual-hatted” as
COMMANDER US European Command COMMANDER US European Command
SHAPE Command Group
Supreme Allied Commander
Europe (SACEUR)
Deputy Supreme Allied
Commander Europe (DSACEUR)
SHAPE Chief of Staff
(COS)
NATO UNCLASSIFIED
Tactical or Component
level
Strategic level
Operational level
Allied Command Operations
Mons/BEL
Joint Forces Command
Brunssum/ NLD
Joint Forces Command
Naples/ITA
Component Command
Air Ramstein/DEU
Component Command
Maritime
Northwood/GBR
Component Command
Land
Heidelberg/DEU
Component Command
Land
Madrid/ESP
Component Command
Maritime
Naples/ITA
Component Command
Air
Izmir/TUR
Combined Air
Operation Centre
Udem/DEU
Combined Air
Operation Centre
Poggio Renatico/ITA
Combined Air
Operation Centre
Larissa/GRC
Deployable
Combined Air
Operation Centre
Poggio Rentaico/ITA
Deployable
Combined Air
Operation Centre
Udem/DEU
Combined Air
Operation Centre
Finderup/DNK
Joint Headquarters
Lisbon/ PRT
ACO Command Structure
NATO UNCLASSIFIED
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
900
1000
USA DEU GBR ITA ESP TUR NLD BEL GRC PRT POL DNK CAN NOR ROU CZE FRA SVK HUN BGR SVN EST LTU LVA
ca. 9.800 posts in ACO
23
NATO UNCLASSIFIED
Ramstein
Northwood
AJHQ
Brunssum
AJHQ
Naples
SHAPEMons
ACT
Norfolk/Various
C&I Agency
Mons/Various
NAEW AGS
Uedem
CAOC
AIRCOMD HQ
MARITIMECOMD HQ
Izmir
LAND COMD HQ
P Renatico
DCAOC
Torrejon
CAOC
CIS GROUP
850 850
950
350300
280
1300
500
185 185
NATO Command Structure (NCS) Reform
C2 of NATO Operations
JFC Brunssum JFC Naples JFC Lisbon
NTM-I
ACTIVEENDEAVOUR
SUPPORT TOAFRICAN UNION
OPERATIONOCEAN SHIELD
AIRPOLICING/
AIR SURVEILLANCE
AIR POLICING
INTERNATIONAL SECURITY
ASSISTANCE FORCE
KOSOVOFORCE
NATO UNCLASSIFIED
UNIFIEDPROTECTOR
• And now for something completely different…And now for something completely different…
NATO UNCLASSIFIED 25
NATO UNCLASSIFIED 26
NATO UNCLASSIFIED 27
NATO UNCLASSIFIED 28
@ the SLTCWho passed their test?
• JUNE – 2 newcomers passed, 7 failed (77% failed)
• JUNE – 1 re-test passed, 3 failed (75% failed)
• JULY – 1 newcomer passed, 1 failed (50% failed)
• JULY – 4 re-test passed, 0 failed (0% failed!!)
NATO UNCLASSIFIED 29
@ the SLTC
Who passed their test?
• AUG – 4 newcomers passed, 15 failed (78% failed)
• AUG – 1 re-test passed, 1 failed (50% failed)
• SEPT – 5 newcomers passed, 19 failed (79% failed)
• SEPT – 0 re-test passed, 1 failed (100% failed!!)
NATO UNCLASSIFIED 30
Tests vs. Certificates• June – conducted 42 tests & received 7 certificates from
newcomers
• July – conducted 13 tests & received 24 certificates
• August – conducted 51 tests & received 38 certificates
• September – conducted 66 tests & received 9 certificates
NATO UNCLASSIFIED 31
French L&R tests
• There are not many PE positions that require a mandatory French SLP
• …but there are some, therefore those individuals must be tested!
• So…………………..
NATO UNCLASSIFIED 32
French L&R tests
NATO UNCLASSIFIED 33
Created in 1945and a national state organisation since 1987, CIEP is known in France and internationally for its skills in assessment, training and evaluation, and for its ideas in the field of international cooperation in education.
Centre international d’etudes pedagogiques
NATO UNCLASSIFIED 34
ENGLISH Listening & Reading tests…
English Listening & Reading tests…
• Will develop a new battery of L&R tests for the SHAPE Language Testing Centre
• Listening tests at Levels 2, 3 &4
• Reading tests at Levels 2, 3 &4
NATO UNCLASSIFIED 35
QUESTIONS??
NATO UNCLASSIFIED 36