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Participants to the 50th Conference of Commandants at at the Royal Danish Defence College (RDDC) in Copenhagen

14 Oct. 2021

The NATO Conference of Commandants celebrates its first 50 years!

Five decades of engagement with numerous Allied and Partner Military Colleges on Professional Military Education since 1972

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NATO Regional Cooperation Couse 26 at the Portuguese National Defence Institute in Lisbon.

NRCC 26 – Field Study Week: Lisbon

Dr Karl-Heinz Kamp welcomes the NDC delegation at the German Ministry of Defence.

SC 139 European Security Perspectives Field Study - Germany

27 Sep. 2021 NDC Policy Brief 15: "European allies and the forthcoming NATO strategic concept"
14 Sep. 2021 NDC Policy Brief 14: "What Russian-Israeli cooperation in Syria? "
29 Jul. 2021 Russian Studies 04: "Lengthening the bridge: the role of current weapons and emerging technologies in expanding the pre-nuclear phase of conflict"
21 Jul. 2021 NDC Policy Brief 13: "NATO 2030 and the out-of-area conundrum"
20 Jul. 2021 Russian Studies 03: "Defining Russian Military Science"
19 Jul. 2021 Russian Studies 02: "Russia’s updated National Security Strategy"
25 Jun. 2021 Russian Studies 01: "“Strategy of development of the Arctic Zone of the Russian Federation and the provision of national security for the period to 2035”"
23 Jun. 2021 NDC Policy Brief 12: "Adapting NATO-Russia dialogue"
17 Jun. 2021 NDC Policy Brief 11: "Towards New Transatlantic Relations?"
14 Jun. 2021 NDC Research Paper 20: "Regional Powers and Post-NATO Afghanistan"
26 May. 2021 NDC Research Paper 19: "Principles of Nuclear Deterrence and Strategy"
13 May. 2021 NDC Policy Brief 10: "NATO, strategy and net assessment"
13 May. 2021 NDC Policy Brief 09: "Net assessment: "competition is for losers""
28 Apr. 2021 NDC Policy Brief 08: "Jihadi radicalization: between the local and the global "
22 Apr. 2021 NDC Policy Brief 07: "NATO 2030 – The Military Dimension"

12 Sep. 2018 Senior Course
07 Sep. 2021 NATO Regional Cooperation Course (NRCC)
07 Sep. 2021 Generals, Flag Officers and Ambassadors' Course (GFOAC)
07 Sep. 2021 Senior Executive Regional Conference (SERC)
13 Nov. 2018 Modular Short Courses (MSCs)
14 Sep. 2021 Modular Short Course Partner Integrated (MSC-PI)

24 Sep. 2020 Announcing the 67th Annual Anciens' Conference & Seminar
17 Jul. 2020 We did it!
16 Jul. 2020 SC 136 Graduation Ceremony and NDC Change of Command
13 Feb. 2020 A glimpse of Senior Course 135 Graduation Ceremony
31 Jan. 2020 SC 135 Graduation Ceremony address
04 Dec. 2019 NDC behind the scenes – a close-up of the 66th Anciens’ Seminar Conference
18 Oct. 2019 Keynote address by Professor Jamie SHEA at the 66th Anciens' Seminar
07 Nov. 2017 Military Education: a fundamental dimension of NATO Partnerships
05 Oct. 2017 Implications of the transformation of the Middle-Eastern System for NATO
28 Sep. 2017 The importance of partnerships for NATO

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NDC@70: More Relevant than Ever

NDC@70: More Relevant than Ever

Event Calendar

Oct 18

Modular Short Course 139-4 "Contemporary NATO II"
Nov 5

NATO Regional Cooperation Course 26 Graduation
Nov 18

NDC 70th Anniversary and 68th Anciens Conference and Seminar NDC@70: More Relevant than Ever

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The Senior Course is the College's core business. The NDC offers also a variety of short courses for specific audiences, such as the General and Flag Officers and Ambassadors' Course, the Modular Short Courses (MSC) and Integrated Partner Orientation Course (IPOC) and the NATO Regional Cooperation Course (NRCC).

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