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Germany was the last country visited by SC 142 Course Members. A city tour and an outstanding reception organized at the German Federal Ministry of Defence made for an unforgettable stop in Berlin for the NDC delegation.

The NDC delegation travelled to France and was hosted by the Ministry of Defence in Paris

Course Members travelled to Luxembourg where, on 20 March 2023, the delegation was briefed by representatives of the Directorate of Defence at the European Convention Centre Luxembourg.

On 17 March 2023, SC 142 and NRCC 29 visited NATO HQ as the final stop on the Brussels leg of Field Study 1.

• NDC Policy Brief 04-2023: NATO and strategic competition: time for Allies to step up, by Mark Webber *

On March 16-17, the NDC Research Division hosted its 2nd Annual Future Leaders Conference, in partnership with the College of Europe in Bruges and Natolin.

NATO Regional Cooperation Course 29 joined Senior Course 142 in Belgium for the second half of Field Study 1. On 16 March 2023, both delegations from the NATO Defense College (NDC) visited the European Union Military Staff (EUMS) and the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE).

On 15 March 2023, the NDC delegation payed a visit to the Belgian Ministry of Defence as the first stop on their Brussels programme.

On Friday 17 March 2023, a delegation from The American University of Rome (AUR) visited the NATO Defense College. The aim of the visit was to provide the students with an overview of the NDC’s activities and mission.

On 12 March 2023, NRCC 29 travelled to Cairo, Egypt as the first destination on their Field Study trip. Course Members gained a deeper perspective on Egypt’s vision regarding security and foreign policy. Moreover, they were given the opportunity to network with Egyptian NDC alumni and Defence Attachés in a gathering hosted by Greece’s Ambassador to Egypt.