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Commander of the German 23rd Mountain Infantry Brigade and the Commander of the Mountain Warfare and Winter School visiting SLOVENIA

27. 01. 2023

The Commander of the German 23rd Mountain Infantry Brigade, COL Michael BENDER, and the Mountain Warfare and Winter School...

Mountain Warfare Centre of Excellence ̶ Drones Workshop in BOLZANO

09. 01. 2023

Headed by the Doctrine and Standardization Branch, members of the Mountain Warfare Centre of Excellence visited the NOI Techpark...

Events Catalogue 2023

23. 12. 2022

The NATO MW COE Events Catalogue presents a summary of key activities that can help organizations/institutions identify content/activities that...

4th Mountain Warfare Congress

The physical performance of soldiers has always played a major role in all conflicts; it is a very decisive...

NATO MW COE DIRECTOR, COLONEL BORUT FLAJŠMAN ATTENDED 2022 ALLIANCE WARFARE DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE (AWDC)

19. 12. 2022

The Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (SACT), General Philippe Lavigne, hosted the event at SACT Headquarters in Norfolk, Virginia, 6-8 December...

54 th INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MILITARY MOUNTAIN SCHOOLS (IAMMS) ANNUAL MEETING CHAMONIX, FRANCE

01. 12. 2022

After a break of almost three years, which occurred due to COVID-19 restrictions, 52 national representatives were finally able to...

Mountain Warfare Staff Officer Course

22. 11. 2022

NATO Mountain Warfare Centre of Excellence conducted, between 7th and 18th of November 2022, the Mountain Warfare Staff Officer Course,...

Czech Republic flag was raised

16. 11. 2022

On 16 November 2022, the flag of the Czech Republic was raised at the NATO Mountain Warfare Centre of Excellence...

NATO MW COE DAY WITH NATO AMBASSADORS

10. 10. 2022

On 5 October, NATO residential Ambassadors and their representatives in Slovenia attended an event organized by the NATO Mountain Warfare...

9th NATO Mountain Warfare Centre of Excellence Steering Committee Meeting

07. 10. 2022

The NATO MW COE organized the 9th Steering Committee (SC) meeting from 21 to 23 September 2022. National representatives (SC...

REMINDER FOR MW CONGRESS 2022

03. 10. 2022

The MOUNTAIN WARFARE SMALL UNITS LEADER COURSE in Szklarska Poręba, POLAND

30. 09. 2022

NATO and its member countries, including Poland, are working diligently to develop mountain warfare capabilities, especially in the face of...

The BASIC MOUNTAIN WARFARE SMALL UNITS LEADER COURSE in Knin, CROATIA

For the first time, the NATO MW COE organized a Basic Mountain Warfare Small Units Leader Course (Basic MW SULC)...

Mountain Warfare Small Units Leader Course (MW SULC) in Poland

27. 09. 2022

The NATO Mountain Warfare Centre of Excellence (MW COE), together with the Military University of Land Forces from Poland (Akademia...

Minister of Defence of the Republic of Slovenia visit in NATO MW COE

12. 09. 2022

On Thursday, 12 September, the NATO Mountain Warfare Centre of Excellence (NATO MW COE) hosted the Minister of Defence of...

NATO MW COE Working Visit to the Austrian Mountain Warfare Center (Gebirgskampfzentrum)

02. 09. 2022

Between 29 and 30AUG2022, the NATO MW COE Director, COL Borut Flajšman, together with COL Ruggero Cucchini (DDIR/COS) and Senior...

Visit by the Ambassador of the CZE in NATO MW COE

31. 08. 2022

On 31 August, the Ambassador of the Czech Republic, H.E. Juraj Chmiel paid a visit to the NATO MW COE....

NATO MW COE DIAMONT EVENT 2022

23. 06. 2022

It is our great pleasure to inform you that the NATO Mountain Warfare Centre of Excellence (NATO MW COE)...

NATO MW COE working visit and signing of letter of cooperation with the Polish Land Force Academy

02. 06. 2022

On 1JUN2022, the NATO MW COE Director, COL Borut Flajšman, together with COL Ruggero Cucchini (DDIR/COS) and Senior Enlisted...

GREEN TRANSITION OF THE DEFENCE SECTOR

30. 05. 2022

On 25th of May, Colonel Robert Šipec from Ministry of Defence (MOD) of the Republic of Slovenia (SVN), presented to...

Allied Tactical Publication (ATP 3.2.1.3) is submitted to NATO Standardization Office (NSO) ready for entering the RATIFICATION PROCESS

23. 05. 2022

The NATO MWCOE as custodian of the Allied Tactical Publication (ATP 3.2.1.3 Conduct of Land Tactical Operations in Mountainous...

European Mountain Thunder 2022 – Final Approach

19. 05. 2022

After a very strenuous mountain march under constant enemy threat, the forces reached the starting position for the final...

European Mountain Thunder 2022 – 2nd Week

17. 05. 2022

In the 2nd week of EMT 22, the interaction of the different elements within a combat group in...

2022 NATO COE Marketplace

The 2022 edition of the NATO-Accredited Centres of Excellence Marketplace took place at NATO Headquarters in Brussels, 10-11...

European Mountain Thunder 2022 – Day 3

13. 05. 2022

On the 3rd day of the European Mountain Thunder 22 exercise, all national representatives and senior officers of the...

European Mountain Thunder 2022 – Day 2

12. 05. 2022

Currently, the European Mountain Thunder 22 is taking off, and the nations are training various approaches for fighting...

European Mountain Thunder 2022

11. 05. 2022

Currently, that is in the period from 9 May to 20 May 2022, the Austrian Armed Forces are conducting...

NATO MW COE and MTI Meeting

22. 04. 2022

Due to the Covid situation during the last two years, the 5th NATO MW COE and EU P&S MTI (Mountain...

MILITARY TERMINOLOGY CONFERENCE

08. 04. 2022

The Military Schools Centre of the Slovenian Armed Forces and its constituent part, the School of Foreign Languages organized the...

MOUNTAIN WARFARE SMALL UNITS LEADER COURSE (MW SULC) WINTER

04. 04. 2022

The first MW Small Units Leader Course in 2022 focused on the ability to operate in a mountain environment in...

Winter Hell Exercise, Spain

22. 03. 2022

From 14-18 March 2022, LL BH NATO MW COE, Maj Brinar, took part in a winter mountain warfare exercise in...

ANNUAL AMBASSADORS’ RECEPTION at the NATO MW COE (2022)

17. 03. 2022

On 15 March 2022, Ambassadors and representatives from the NATO MW COE Sponsoring Nations (SN) Croatia, Germany, Italy and Romania...

METEOROLOGICAL SUPPORT TO MOUNTAIN WARFARE OPERATIONS CONFERENCE

01. 03. 2022

Between 1st and 2nd March 22, the NATO MW COE is organizing the Meteorological Support to Mountain Warfare Operations Conference...

Meteorological Support to Mountain Warfare Operations Conference

15. 02. 2022

The NATO Mountain Warfare Centre of Excellence (MW COE) is organizing a conference entitled “Meteorological Support to Mountain Warfare Operations”....

WEBINAR MISSION COMMAND IN MOUNTAIN WARFARE

16. 12. 2021

On 15 December 21 NATO MW COE organized webinar entitled Mission Command in Mountain Warfare. Mission command is particularly important...

SAF Chief of Defence (CHOD) visits the NATO MW COE

On 15th December, the SAF CHOD Major General Robert Glavaš, paid a visit to the NATO Mountain Warfare Centre of...

MOUNTAIN WARFARE SMALL UNITS LEADER COURSE (MW SULC) WINTER

The third MW Small Units Leader Course in 2021, different to other courses in the MW SULC series focused on...

NATO MW COE Lessons Learned Workshop

26. 11. 2021

The newly established Lessons Learned Branch organized the first MW COE Lessons Learned Workshop in Bled, Slovenia, 22-25 November...

NATO MW COE reinforcing cooperation with the local environment

11. 11. 2021

At the invitation of NATO MW COE Director, COL Borut Flajšman, the Center hosted the Mayors of Bohinj, Jože Sodja...

MOUNTAIN WARFARE STAFF OFFICER COURSE

05. 11. 2021

The NATO Mountain Warfare Centre of Excellence (NATO MW COE) organized the first Mountain Warfare Staff Officer Course designed...