{"id":11199,"date":"2012-03-01T17:35:37","date_gmt":"2012-03-01T16:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/commander-of-allied-joint-force-command-brunssum-visits-the-ndc\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T08:58:50","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T07:58:50","slug":"commander-of-allied-joint-force-command-brunssum-visits-the-ndc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/commander-of-allied-joint-force-command-brunssum-visits-the-ndc\/","title":{"rendered":"Commander of Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum visits the NDC"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/120_CDR_JFC_Brunssum_1_1.jpg\" alt=\"Commander of Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum General Wolf Langheld addresses the course members of Senior Course 120, NDC faculty and staff.\" \/><figcaption>Commander of Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum General Wolf Langheld addresses the course members of Senior Course 120, NDC faculty and staff.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">The NATO Defense College was honoured to receive a visit from General Wolf Langheld, Commander of Allied Joint Force Command (JFC) Brunssum.  After an <a class='photo' href='\/images\/120_CDR_JFC_Brunssum_2_2.jpg' rel='lightbox' title=\"NDC Dean, Dr. Richard D. Hooker, Jr., welcomes General Wolf Langheld.\">office call<\/a> with the NDC Dean, Dr. Richard D. Hooker, Jr., the general participated in an informative briefing on the College\u2019s roles, mission and functions.  Brigadier General Gerd Bischof (NDC\u2019s Director of Academic Plans and Policy) and other NDC faculty also participated in the discussion.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">General Langheld discussed the increasing importance of education to the Alliance, adding that NDC\u2019s role as NATO\u2019s premiere academic institution is as valid today as it was 60 years ago.  The general also acknowledged how the College\u2019s contributions to the Alliance have expanded beyond its initial mandate, to include the College\u2019s present range of educational, research and outreach activities.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">Following the briefing, General Langheld <a class='photo' href='\/images\/120_CDR_JFC_Brunssum_3_2.jpg' rel='lightbox' title=' General Wolf Langheld shares his perspectives as Commander JFC Brunssum with Senior Course 120'.>addressed the course members<\/a> of Senior Course 120, along with assembled NDC faculty and staff.  Sharing his perspectives as Commander JFC Brunssum, the general focused on strategic issues facing the Alliance, ranging from support to the ISAF mission, the future of Afghanistan, and the on-going transformation of the Alliance and JFC Brunssum.  General Langheld also engaged course members in a thought-provoking and wide-ranging <a class='photo' href='\/images\/120_CDR_JFC_Brunssum_4_2.jpg' rel='lightbox' title='General Langheld engages course members in a discussion session moderated by NDC Faculty Adviser Col Joseph Wiley (left)'.>discussion session<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"eplus-wrapper\">As the Senior Course 120 is in its first academic week, General Langheld\u2019s valuable insights clearly serve as a timely and esteemed contribution to the strategic objectives of the course.   The visit concluded over lunch, as senior NDC leadership and course members continued their discussions with the general, on issues of importance to the Alliance, NATO\u2019s partners, and the NATO Defense College.<\/p>\n<p><em>NDC Public Affairs Office<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commander of Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum General Wolf Langheld addresses the course members of Senior Course 120,<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","editor_plus_copied_stylings":"{}","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"post_badge":[],"class_list":["post-11199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"NDC","author_link":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/author\/admin_3rwqf6tj\/"},"modified_by":null,"author_meta":{"display_name":"NDC","author_link":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/author\/admin_3rwqf6tj\/"},"featured_img":null,"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","trp-custom-language-flag":"","morenews-featured":"","morenews-large":"","morenews-medium":""},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/category\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a>","tag_info":"News","comment_count":0,"coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/category\/news\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">News<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">News<\/span>"]}},"relative_dates":{"created":"Publi\u00e9 14 ans il y a","modified":"Mis \u00e0 jour 6 mois il y a"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Publi\u00e9 le mars 1, 2012","modified":"Mise \u00e0 jour le janvier 15, 2026"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Publi\u00e9 le mars 1, 2012 17:35","modified":"Mise \u00e0 jour le janvier 15, 2026 08:58"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11199\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11199"},{"taxonomy":"post_badge","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ndc.nato.int\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_badge?post=11199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}