NATO Mountain Warfare Centre of Excellence

NATO Mountain Warfare Centre of Excellence (NATO MW CoE) is one of NATO Centres of Excellence, located in Poljče, 27, 4275, Begunje na Gorenjskem, Slovenia. It is assist NATO member countries, partners, other countries and international organizations, in order to enhance mountain warfare capabilities.[1][2][3]

NATO Mountain Warfare Centre of Excellence
Active2015 (established)
2015 (fully accredited)
Allegiance NATO
TypeMountain Infantry
Ski warfare
RoleMilitary education
Part of Doctrine, Development, Educational and Training Command
Allied Command Transformation
WebsiteOfficial Webpage
Italian Alpini from the 7th Alpini Regiment during an exercise

MW CoE was fully accredited in 2015.[4] MW CoE activities with NATO are coordinated through HQ Allied Command Transformation. The structure of MW CoE has four branches:[1]

  • Doctrine and standardization branch;
  • Training and education branch;
  • Support branch;
  • Concept development, experimentation and lessons learned branch.

See also

References
  1. "NATO Mountain Warfare Centre of Excellence" (PDF).
  2. "Erster NATO Mountain Warfare Kongress des Centre of Excellence MW" (PDF).
  3. "The Future of Military Cooperation in Central Europe".
  4. "Centres of Excellence".
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