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PARTNERSHIP WORK PROGRAMME - Specific Activities

AREA OF COOPERATION: STD = Operational Material and Administrative Aspects of StandardisationPlanned Events

Activity Reference Prop. Body Action. Auth. Activity Nickname Activity Type Start Date End Date Location

ACE2910 SHAPE SHAPE Aircraft Cross-Servicing Workshop Training 8 Mar 1999 12 Mar 1999 TU - BalikesirTopic: Aircraft Cross-Servicing Standardisation Procedures and RegulationsRemarks: Target audience: Combat Aircraft Maintenance Officers from HQ and Units

(Capt to Maj).Opportunity to observe NATO Aircraft Cross-Servicing Exercise (AMPLE TRAIN)

Subject to prior approval of SHAPE/LLR and Host Nation.English Language proficiency 3232.Elements of MTIs: L.2.2.4, A2.6.1, L2.6.1, M2.6.1, M2.6.2, A2.7.1, A2.7.2,

ACLANT44 ACLANT SACLANT WORKING GROUP ON ANNUAL SPRING Visit 3rd Qtr 1997 TBD 1997REPORT TO MINISTERS Working party TBD 1998 TBD 1998 BE - Brussels

Topic: To coordinate MNC submissions for consolidated report on PARP progress.

ACLANT45 ACLANT ACLANT WORKING GROUP ON INTEROPERABILITY Workshop TBD 1997 TBD 1997COORDINATION Workshop TBD 1998 TBD 1998 BE - Brussels

Topic: To coordinate between MNCs Interoperability Requirements to satisfy PARPand Bi-MNC objectives.

AUT193 AUT AUT VWNCS Workshop TBD 1997 TBD 1997 ViennaTopic: Approach Problems - Implementation of NATO-Codification SystemRemarks: SW-Applications

BUL2712 BUL BUL Meeting TBD 1998 TBD 1998Topic: Working meetings and Consultations on establishing Bulgarian Armed Forces

Codification System compatible with NATO Codification System.

BUL2713 BUL BUL Workshop May 1998 May 1998 BUL - PlovdivTopic: Workshop on NATO standards for planning and organization of Defence

Procurement Programmes, Quality Assurance of defence production andapplication of a unified codification system in the defence area.

Remarks: In the framework of "Hemus 98" exhibition.

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BUL2714 BUL BUL Seminar Sept 1998 Sept 1998 BUL - SofiaTopic: CALS and NATO: necessity of introduction and utilisation of CALS in military

industry.Remarks: With the participation of the NATO CALS office.

BUL2715 BUL BUL Meeting 3rd Qtr 1998 4th Qtr 1998 BUL - SofiaTopic: Standardization agreements and publications in the area of identification and

air traffic management systems, navigation systems and air transport.

BUL2724 BUL BUL Workshop 14 Dec 1999 17 Dec 1999 BUL - SofiaTopic: National codification systems, NAMSA codification services and usingRemarks: POC Col Yonko Baraharsky; 34 Totleben blvd., Sofia 1000, Bulgaria

tel. + 359 2 5156 2890, Fax: + 359 2 5156 3273, e-mail:

BUL2725 BUL BUL Workshop 18 May 1999 19 May 1999 BUL - SofiaTopic: National standardisation agreements and procedures compatible with NATORemarks: Col Nikolay Litchkov

CZ2822 CZ CZ Workshop May 1999 May 1999 CZ - BrnoTopic: Simulators and SimulationRemarks: To search new ways of improvement in the quality of training, resulting in

enhancement of interoperability. Specialised workshop accompanying IDETTraid Fair in Brno, 1999. Max 100 participants.

CZ2823 CZ CZ Workshop Jun 1999 Jun 1999 CZ - BrnoTopic: Military Automatic Testing SystemsRemarks: Info exchange of experience on Automatic Testing Systems, metrology, with

application into military.

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GEO1182 GEO GEO Seminar Oct 1997 TBD 1997 GEO - TbilisiTopic: INDIVIDUAL PROTECTION MEANS AND EQUIPMENT FOR PEACEKEEPING

OPERATIONS.Remarks: PROPOSAL MADE BY GEORGIA IN THE CNAD MEETING WITH PARTNERS

ON 6 NOV 1996. PROPOSAL UNDER REVIEW BY CNAD. SUGGESTIONS ON PROGRAMME AND ORGANISATIONAL DETAILS WILL BE FORWARDEDLATER.

GEO1183 GEO GEO Seminar TBD 1997 TBD 1997 GEO - TbilisiTopic: STANDARDISATION IN MINE-CLEARING EXPERTISE AND METHODOLOGY.Remarks: PROPOSAL MADE BY GEORGIA IN THE CNAD MEETING WITH PARTNERS

ON 6 NOV 1996. PROPOSAL UNDER REVIEW BY CNAD. SUGGESTIONS ON PROGRAMME AND ORGANISATIONAL DETAILS WILL BE FORWARDEDLATER.

GEO2843 GEO GEO Seminar May 1999 May 1999 GEO - TbilisiTopic: Seminar on National Interoperability Objectives and Related Standards

Implementation.

HU1263 HU HU Visit TBD 1997 TBD 1997 HUTopic: Study of the running and servicing of Hungarian military airfields by NATO

experts.Remarks: HUN Action Authority: Human Resources Main Directorate and Aviation and Air

Defence Directorate.

HU2716 HU HU Consultations Apr 1997 TBD 1997 HUTopic: Consultation of the operation of training fields and shooting ranges in Hungary

according to NATO standards.Remarks: HUN Action Authority: Gen Dir of Land Forces

Based on bilateral agreement between Hungary and UK.

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HU2741 HU HU Conference 29 May 1997 TBD 1997 HU - BudapestTopic: Purchasers’ and manufacturers’ forum on military quality matters.Remarks: Open for up to 70 participants from all NATO and Partner Nations. Designated

Action Authorities are: MoD and the Ministry of Industry and Trade. Thisprogram is the continuation of the 30-31 May 1995 workshop.

HU2745 HU HU Project TBD 1997 TBD 1997 HUTopic: Obtaining and adaption of NATO standards, regulations, manuals and

standardizations documents.Remarks: Action Authority: Military Technical Development and Procurement Dpt, MoD

This activity to continue throughout 1997.

HU2771 UK UK Meeting Apr 1997 TBD 1997 HUTopic: Exchange of views on servicing training fields and shooting ranges of NATO

standards.Remarks: HUN Action Authority: Directorate of Land Forces

HU2790 HU Course TBD 1997 TBD 1997Topic: Operating of training fields.Remarks: HUN Action Authority: 4th Mech Corps

Action Authority: NTG

IS/DS1022 CNAD IS/DS Meeting TBD 1997 TBD 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Meetings with Partners on Continuous Acquisition and Life Cycle Support Meeting 16 Feb 1999 17 Feb 1999 BE - Brussels

(CALS) Technical Standards.Remarks: On a case-by-case basis, invitations to Partners to participate in scheduled

meetings of the NATO CALS Management Board at NATO Headquarters.

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IS/DS1029 CNAD IS/DS Meeting TBD 1997 TBD 1997Topic: NATO Naval Armaments Group (NNAG-SWG 12) on Maritime Environmental Meeting 27 Apr 1999 29 Apr 1999 BE - Brussels

Protection (MEP). Workshop Oct 1999 Oct 1999 GERemarks: This committee is open, in whole or in part, to the participation of Partners. It Meeting Oct 1999 Oct 1999 GE

meets twice per year. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8 weeks inadvance and will be made available to Partners. Further informationconcerning forecast dates for future meetings and details on the range oftopics covered by the committee can be obtained from the group secretary, Mr.Richard Archer, Naval Armaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATOHeadquarters, Ext. 4176.

IS/DS1030 CNAD IS/DS Meeting May 1997 TBD 1997Topic: NATO Naval Armaments Group (NNAG-Project-Group 38) on Submarine Workshop 22 Apr 1998 23 Apr 1998 BE - Brussels

Escape and Rescue Systems.Remarks: None

IS/DS1031 CNAD IS/DS Exchange 2nd Qtr 1997 TBD 1997Topic: NATO Naval Armaments Group (NNAG-NG3) on Mine Warfare Meeting 24 Mar 1999 26 Mar 1999 BE - OstendRemarks: This committee is open, in whole or in part, to the participation of Partners. It Meeting 06 Oct 1999 08 Oct 1999 US

meets twice per year. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8 weeks inadvance and will be made available to Partners. Further informationconcerning forecast dates for future meetings and details on the range oftopics covered by the committee can be obtained from the group secretary, Mr.Richard Archer, Naval Armaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATOHeadquarters, Ext. 4176.

IS/DS1032 CNAD IS/DS Workshop Oct 1997 TBD 1997Topic: Workshop on Air and Surface Targets for Naval Live Firing Exercises.Remarks: This activity, sponsored by NNAG Naval Group 1, is a workshop on live gun

firing procedures and targets to establish Partner capabilities to participate insuch exercises with NATO maritime forces. To be coordinated with MAS.Approved in 1996 PWP as planning target for 1997.

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IS/DS1033 CNAD IS/DS Workshop 14 Oct 1998 15 Oct 1998Topic: Third Workshop on "Equipment Implications of Peacekeeping Operations for Workshop TBD 1998 TBD 1998

Air Forces".Remarks: This activity, sponsored by NAFAG Air Group I, is a follow-on to 18-19

September 1996 workshop. To be held in conjunction with a regularlyscheduled meeting of Air Group I.

IS/DS1034 CNAD IS/DS Meeting TBD 1997 TBD 1997Topic: Meeting with Partners on NATO Reconnaissance and Surveillance. Meeting TBD 1998 TBD 1998Remarks: This activity, sponsored by NAFAG Air Group IV, is a follow-on to 10-11 October

1996 PfP meeting (3rd session with Partners) to discuss NATOreconnaissance and surveillance systems/standards in the context ofpeacekeeping operations. To be organised on the occasion of a regularmeeting of the Air Group (Autumn 1997/Spring 1998).

IS/DS1035 CNAD IS/DS Meeting Sept 1998 TBD 1998Topic: NAFAG, Special Meeting with Partners on "Flying Training in NATO". Meeting TBD 1998 TBD 1998Remarks: This activity, sponsored by NAFAG Air Group I, aims to exchange information

on pilot training, with particular emphasis on instrument training ranges. Thismeeting is expected to generate high interest in Pfp nations who will beaskedto report on their own training programs. All general aircrew issues will beaddressed to include training on instrumented training ranges. Participationfrom NMCs is anticipated.

IS/DS1036 CNAD IS/DS Meeting Apr 1997 TBD 1997Topic: Meeting with Partners on Detection and Clearance of Mines During Meeting Oct 1998 TBD 1998 GEO - Tbilissi

Peacekeeping Operations.Remarks: This activity, sponsored by NAAG Land Group 9, is a follow-on to 14th

December 1995 workshop. Exchange of technical information on currentnational systems for mine detection and clearance and experience inpeacekeeping operations on the occasion of a regular Land Group 9 meeting.Approved in 1995 PWP but postponed to 1997.

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IS/DS1037 CNAD IS/DS Meeting Sept 1997 TBD 1997Topic: Meeting with Partners on Interoperability of C2 Messages at Battalion Level. Meeting 02 Sept 1998 TBD 1998Remarks: This activity, sponsored by NAAG Land Group 1, is a follow-on to 10 September

1996 meeting with Partners. Expert-level discussion of NATO’s BattlefieldManagement System Initiative, and options to promote interoperable tacticalmessage formats.

IS/DS1038 CNAD IS/DS Meeting Apr 1997 TBD 1997Topic: Meeting with Partners on Interoperability of Simulation-Training Systems. Meeting 23 Apr 1998 TBD 1998Remarks: This activity, sponsored by NAAG Land Group 8, is a follow-on to 23 April 1996

meeting with Partners. The meeting is to focus on interoperability of commandand staff trainers, possible interoperability of grouped skills trainers and theadoption by Partners of relevant STANAGs.

IS/DS1039 CNAD IS/DS Meeting Jan 1997 TBD 1997Topic: Plenary Meeting of the NAAG (NATO Army Armaments Group) with Partners. Meeting 28 Jan 1998 28 Jan 1998Remarks: This meeting aims at a focused review of PfP cooperation in the field of land

armaments and standardisation, with a view to offering Partners a greater rolein developing future PfP activities.

IS/DS1040 CNAD IS/DS Workshop 2nd Qtr 1997 TBD 1997Topic: Workshop on Psychological Support for Military Personnel in Peacekeeping

Operations.Remarks: This activity, sponsored by DRG Panel 8, is a follow-on to the 11th-13th July

1995 workshop on the same topic attended by 6 Partner nations. Agreed in the1996 PWP but postponed to 1997 due to the assignment of key nationalexperts to Bosnia for Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR.

IS/DS1041 CNAD IS/DS Meeting TBD 1997 TBD 1997Topic: Meetings of the Group on the Safety Aspects of Transportation and Storage of Meeting 2nd Qtr 1998 2nd Qtr 1998

Military Ammunition and Explosives (AC/258) and its subordinate elements inPartnership Group Format.

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IS/DS1042 CNAD IS/DS Workshop May 1997 TBD 1997Topic: NATO Naval Armaments Group (NNAG - NG6) on Ship Design Meeting 4 May 1999 6 May 1999 US - BathRemarks: This committee is open in part to the participation of Partners. It meets twice Meeting Nov 1999 Nov 1999 BE - Brussels

per year. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8 weeks in advance andwill be made available to Partners. Further information concerning forecastdates for future meetings and details on the range of topics covered by thecommittee can be obtained from the committee secretary, Mr. Richard Archer,Naval Armaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATO Headquarters, Ext.

IS/DS1043 CNAD IS/DS Symposium Apr 1998 TBD 1998Topic: Symposium/Workshop on Naval Use of UAVs in Surveillance and Identification Symposium Sept 1998 TBD 1998

Roles in Peacekeeping Operations.Remarks: This activity, sponsored by NNAG Project Group 35, is a symposium on the use

of UAVs in surveillance and identification roles and possible exploitation ofdata collected by UAVs by joint forces in the context of peacekeepingoperations. Agreed in 1996 PWP but deferred to 1998.

IS/DS1044 CNAD IS/DS Workshop Jan 1997 TBD 1997Topic: Workshop on Maintaining and Upgrading Ageing Tactical Aircraft.Remarks: Invitation to Partners to attend an unclassified session of a scheduled NAFAG

topical meeting. Purpose of the workshop will be to exchange information onavailable technical options to maintain and upgrade ageing tactical fleets, with a special emphasis on employment of aircraft in new (peacekeeping)missions. Agreed in 1996 PWP as 1997 event.

IS/DS1045 CNAD IS/DS Meeting TBD 1997 TBD 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Meetings of NAFAG Air Group V Precision Landing Systems Working Group Meeting TBD 1998 TBD 1998 BE - Brussels

with Partners.Remarks: Follow-on activity to 6th November 1996 meeting. To be held on the occasion

of either the May or November regular meeting of the Working Group in Brussels (Autumn 1997 or Spring 1998).

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IS/DS1046 CNAD IS/DS Meeting TBD 1997 TBD 1997Topic: Meeting with Partners on Air-Delivered Weapons Systems Interoperability.Remarks: This activity, sponsored by NAFAG Air Group II, aims at an exchange of

unclassified information on air weapons, with a specific focus onweapon/aircraft interoperability STANAGs. To be held in conjunction with aregularly scheduled AG II meeting.

IS/DS1047 CNAD IS/DS Workshop TBD 1997 TBD 1997Topic: Workshop on Ammunition Interchangeability. Workshop 31 Mar 1998 TBD 1998Remarks: This activity, sponsored by NAAG Land Groups 3&4, aims at a presentation of

NATO standardisation efforts in the field of ammunition interchangeability at all calibers, to include STANAGs related to test measures and procedures toensure interchangeability.

IS/DS1048 CNAD IS/DS Meeting May 1997 TBD 1997Topic: Meeting with Partners on Sampling and Identification of Chemical Agents. Meeting 04 May 1998 05 May 1998Remarks: This activity, sponsored by NAAG Land Group 7 SICA Working Group, is a

follow-on to 6 May 1996 workshop. The aim is to promote adoption by Partnersof NATO techniques for the collection, transport and testing of suspectedcontamined material . Important potential application in humanitarian/civilemergency operations. May be extended to include actual demonstrations ofprocedures.

IS/DS1049 CNAD IS/DS Meeting Sept 1997 TBD 1997Topic: Meeting with Partners on Protection from low-level Nuclear Radiation. Meeting 26 Aug 1998 27 Aug 1998Remarks: This activity, sponsored by NAAG Land Group 7 Working Group 2, is afollow-on

to 5 september 1996 workshop. The purpose of this activity is to agreecommonly acceptable civil/military standards for nuclear accident protection,detection and containment for personnel assisting in response to low-levelradiation emergencies. May provide basis for agreement among NATO andPartner nations on common standards for related equipment and material.

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IS/DS1050 CNAD IS/DS Workshop 3rd Qtr 1997 TBD 1997Topic: Workshop on Aircraft Recognition.Remarks: The purpose of this activity, sponsored by NAAG Land Group 5, is to agree

common techniques and methodology for teaching aircraft recognition tolow-level air defence units, to include simulation.

IS/DS1051 CNAD IS/DS Meeting TBD 1997 TBD 1997Topic: Meetings of the Group of National Directors on Codification (AC/135) and its Meeting 27 Apr 1998 30 Apr 1998 BE - Brussels

subordinate elements in Partnership Group Format. Meeting TBD 1998 TBD 1998

IS/DS1052 CNAD IS/DS Meeting TBD 1997 TBD 1997Topic: Meetings of the Group on Materiel Standardization and Engineering Practices Meeting 11 May 1998 15 May 1998 CA - Ottawa

(AC/301) and its subordinate elements in Partnership Group Format. Meeting TBD 1998 TBD 1998

IS/DS1063 CNAD IS/DS Workshop Jun 1998 TBD 1998Topic: Workshop in conjunction with Exercices Cooperative Banish, sponsored by

NATO Naval Armaments Group (NNAG NG/3).Remarks: To explore mine and mine countermeasure issues with partners as raised by

the exercice.

IS/DS1064 CNAD IS/DS Workshop 3rd Qtr 1998 TBD 1998Topic: NATO Air Forces Armaments Group (NAFAG) Air Group 5, third Workshop on

"Approach and Landing Systems" potentially in cooperation with theNC3B/NAVSC.

Remarks: This will be a follow-on to previous meeting with Partners on this topic which is important to both military and civilian aviation authorities.

IS/DS1065 CNAD IS/DS Workshop Oct 1999 Oct 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Naval Armaments Group (NNAG NG/1) on Above Water Warfare.Remarks: Further information concerning forecast dates and details on the range of

topics to be covered can be obtained from the group secretary, Mr. E. Dransfeld, Naval Armaments Section, Defence Support Division, Ext. 4297.

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IS/DS1066 CNAD IS/DS Meeting 09 Mar 1999 12 Mar 1999 NO - StavangarTopic: NATO Naval Armaments Group (NNAG NG/5) on Tactical Control and Data Meeting Sept 1999 Sept 1999 BE - Brussels

Handling.Remarks: This committee is open, in whole or in part, to the participation of Partners. It

meets twice per year. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8 weeks inadvance and will be made available to Partners. Further informationconcerning forecast dates for future meetings and details on the range oftopics covered by the committee can be obtained from the group secretary, Mr.Richard Archer, Naval Armaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATOHeadquarters, Ext.. 4176.

IS/DS1067 CNAD IS/DS Meeting 26 Jan 1999 27 Jan 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Naval Armaments Group (NNAG SWG/10) on Electro-Magnetic Meeting 29 Jun 1999 30 Jan 1999 BE - Brussels

Environment Effects.Remarks: This committee is open, in whole or in part, to the participation of Partners. It

meets twice per year. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8 weeks inadvance and will be made available to Partners. Further informationconcerning forecast dates for future meetings and details on the range oftopics covered by the committee can be obtained from the group secretary, Mr.Richard Archer, Naval Armaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATOHeadquarters, Ext.. 4176.

IS/DS1068 CNAD IS/DS Meeting Sept 1998 Sept 1998Topic: Meeting on Small Arms Ammunition Interchangeability, sponsored by NATO

Army Armaments Group (NAAG Land Group 3/Sub-Group 1).Remarks: Follow-on to the 1997 NAAG Workshop on Ammunition Interchangeability. It is

hoped that this will take place in a Regional Test Centre. The meeting willconcentrate on the application of existing STANAGs to the testing of bothsmall arms and ammunition. Partners will be invited to propose themes forfuture meetings.

IS/DS1072 CNAD IS/DS Meeting TBD 1998 TBD 1998Topic: Meeting of the Group on Safety and Suitability for service of Munitions and

Explosives (AC/310) and its subordinate elements in Partnership Group Format.

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IS/DS1083 IS/DS NNAG Workshop Sept 1998 Sept 1998 UK - FarnboroughTopic: Maritime Air

IS/DS1084 IS/DS NNAG Meeting Oct 1998 Oct 1998 BE - BrusselsTopic: Mine Warfare

IS/DS1085 CNAD IS/DS Meeting 11 May 1998 15 May 1998 CA - OttawaTopic: Meetings of the Group on Material Standardization and Engineering Practices Meeting 16 Nov 1998 19 Nov 1998 BE - Brussels

(AC/301) and its subordinate elements in Partnership Group Format

IS/DS1086 CNAD IS/DS Meeting 04 Jun 1998 05 Jun 1998 BE - BrusselsTopic: Meetings of the Group on Safety and Suitability for Service of Munitions and Meeting 02 Dec 1998 03 Dec 1998 BE - Brussels

Explosives (AC/310) and its subordinate elements in Partnership Group Format.

IS/DS1087 CNAD IS/DS Meeting 27 Apr 1998 30 Apr 1998 BE - BrusselsTopic: Meetings of the Group of National Directors on Codification (AC/135) and its Meeting 10 Nov 1998 12 Nov 1998 BE - Brussels

subordinate elements in Partnership Group Format.

IS/DS1102 CNAD IS/DS Meeting 20 Jan 1999 21 Jan 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Air Force Armaments Group (NAFAG) - Topical meeting on "NATO Flying

Training".Remarks: To be organised on the occasion of a regular meeting of the NAFAG.

IS/DS1103 CNAD IS/DS Meeting 17 Feb 1999 17 Feb 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Air Force Armaments Group (NAFAG) - Air Group I on Manned Aircraft. Meeting 15 Sept 1999 15 Sept 1999 BE - BrusselsRemarks: To be organised on the occasion of a regular meeting of the Air Group.

Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8 weeks in advance and will bemade available to Partners. Further information concerning forecast dates forfuture meetings and details on the range of topics covered by the committeecan be obtained from the group secretary, Mr. G. Thibaut, Air ArmamentsSection, Defence Support Division, NATO Headquarters, Ext. 4288.

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IS/DS1104 CNAD IS/DS Meeting 07 Apr 1999 08 Apr 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Air Force Armaments Group (NAFAG) - Air Group II on Air Weapons. Meeting 27 Oct 1999 27 Oct 1999 BE - Brussels, or ItalyRemarks: To be organised on the occasion of a regular meeting of the Air Group.


IS/DS1105 CNAD IS/DS Meeting 28 Apr 1999 28 Apr 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Air Force Armaments Group (NAFAG) - Air Group IV on Air Intelligence, Meeting 24 Nov 1999 24 Nov 1999 BE - Brussels

Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR).Remarks: To be organised on the occasion of a regular meeting of the Air Group.

Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8 weeks in advance and will bemade available to Partners. Further information concerning forecast dates forfuture meetings and details on the range of topics covered by the committeecan be obtained from the group secretary, Mr. G. Thibaut, Air ArmamentsSection, Defence Support Division, NATO Headquarters, Ext. 4288..

IS/DS1106 CNAD IS/DS Meeting 17 Mar 1999 17 Mar 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Air Force Armaments Group (NAFAG) - Air Group V on Avionics and Meeting 13 Oct 1999 13 Oct 1999 BE - Brussels

Landing Systems.Remarks: To be organised on the occasion of a regular meeting of the Air Group.


IS/DS1107 CNAD IS/DS Meeting Dec 1999 Dec 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Naval Armaments Group (NNAG) - Meeting with Partners on Issues of

common interest.Remarks: To be organised on the occasion of a regular meeting of the NNAG

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IS/DS1108 CNAD IS/DS Meeting Sept 1999 Sept 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Naval Armaments Group (NNAG - NG.4) on Maritime Air.Remarks: Further information concerning forecast dates for future meetings and details

on the range of topics covered by the committee can be obtained from thegroup secretary, Mr. E. Dransfeld, Naval Armaments Section, Defence SupportDivision, NATO Headquarters, Ext.. 4297.

IS/DS1114 CNAD IS/DS Meeting May 1999 May 1999 US - Battle Cr. MichiganTopic: Group of National Directors on Codification (AC/135) Partnership GroupRemarks: A one day meeting is devoted to topics of interest to Partners. In addition,

Partners are also invited as observers to the AC/135 Main Group meeting "at 19" held on the preceding day(s). Further information can be obtained from theAC/135 Secretariat at NAMSA, Ext. 6020.

IS/DS1115 CNAD IS/DS Meeting Sept 1999 Sept 1999 LU - NamsaTopic: Group of National Directors on Codification (AC/135) Partnership Group - Panel

A on General Matters and Procedures concerning Codification.Remarks: A one-day meeting is devoted to topics of interest to Partners. In addition,

Partners are also invited as observers to the AC/135 Panel A meeting "at 19"held on the preceding day(s). Further information can be obtained from theAC/135 Secretariat at NAMSA, Ext. 6020.

IS/DS1116 CNAD IS/DS Meeting 04 May 1999 06 May 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: Group on Standardization of Materiel and Engineering Practices (AC/301) in Meeting 25 Oct 1999 29 Oct 1999 BUL - Sofia

Partnership Group Format.Remarks: AC/301 and its two Sub-Groups each meet twice annually. As a CNAD

Partnership Group, Partners are eligible to participate in all meetings. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8 weeks in advance and will bemade available to Partners. Further information concerning forecast dates forfuture meetings and details on the range of topics covered by the committeecan be obtained from the group secretary, Mrs. G. Le Fournis, Defence SupportDivision, NATO Headquarters, ext.4724.

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IS/DS1117 CNAD IS/DS Meeting 02 Mar 1999 04 Mar 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: Group on Standardization of Materiel and Engineering Practices (AC/301) in Meeting 27 Sept 1999 01 Oct 1999 BE - Brussels

Partnership Group Format - Sub-Group A on Electrical and ElectronicEngineering.

Remarks: AC/301 and its two Sub-Groups each meet twice annually. As a CNADPartnership Group, Partners are eligible to participate in all meetings.Further information concerning forecast dates for future meetings and detailson the range of topics covered by the committee can be obtained from thegroup secretary, Mrs. G. Le Fournis in Defence Support Division, NATOHeadquarters, ext.4724.

IS/DS1118 CNAD IS/DS Meeting 16 Mar 1999 18 Mar 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: Group on Standardization of Materiel and Engineering Practices (AC/301) - Meeting 11 Oct 1999 15 Oct 1999 BE - Brussels

Sub-Group B on Mechanical and General Engineering.Remarks: AC/301 and its Sub Groups each meet twice annually. As a CNAD Partnership

Group, Partners are eligible to participate in all meetings. Further informationconcerning forecast dates for future meetings and details on the range oftopics covered by the committee can be obtained from the group secretary, Mrs. G. Le Fournis in Defence Support Division, NATO Headquarters, Ext.4724.

IS/DS1119 CNAD IS/DS Meeting 17 Jun 1999 18 Jun 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: Group on Safety and Suitability for Service of Munitions and Explosives Meeting 4th Qtr 1999 4th Qtr 1999 BE - Brussels

(AC/310) in Partnership Group Format.Remarks: AC/310 and its Sub-Groups each meet twice annually. As a CNAD Partnership

Group, Partners are eligible to participate in all meetings. Further informationconcerning forecast dates for future meetings and details on the range oftopics covered by the committee can be obtained from the group secretary, Mr.R. Sladden in Defence Support Division, NATO Headquarters, ext.4290.

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IS/DS1120 CNAD IS/DS Meeting 08 Mar 1999 10 Mar 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: Group on Safety and Suitability for Service of Munitions and Explosives Meeting 3rd Qtr 1999 3rd Qtr 1999 TBD

(AC/310) in Partnership Group Format - Sub-Group 1 on ExplosivesRemarks: AC/310 and its Sub-Groups each meet twice annually. As a CNAD Partnership


IS/DS1121 CNAD IS/DS Meeting 06 Apr 1999 09 Apr 1999 USTopic: Group on Safety and Suitability for Service of Munitions and Explosives Meeting 18 Oct 1999 19 Oct 1999 BE - Brussels

(AC/310) in Partnership Group Format - Sub-Group 2 on Fuzing Systems.Remarks: AC/310 and its Sub-Groups each meet twice annually. As a CNAD Partnership


IS/DS1122 CNAD IS/DS Meeting 19 May 1999 21 May 1999 FRTopic: Group on Safety and Suitability for Service of Munitions and Explosives Meeting 11 Oct 1999 13 Oct 1999 UK

(AC/310) in Partnership Group Format - Sub-Group 3 on Environment.Remarks: AC/310 and its Sub-Groups each meet twice annually. As a CNAD Partnership


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IS/DS1123 CNAD IS/DS Meeting 22 Mar 1999 24 Mar 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: Group on Safety and Suitability for Service of Munitions and Explosives Meeting 28 Sept 1999 30 Sept 1999 NL - The Hague

(AC/310) in Partnership Group Format - Sub-Group 4 on Generic Classes ofMunitions

Remarks: AC/310 and its Sub-Groups each meet twice annually. As a CNAD PartnershipGroup, Partners are eligible to participate in all meetings. Further informationconcerning forecast dates for future meetings and details on the range oftopics covered by the committee can be obtained from the group secretary, Mr.R. Sladden in Defence Support Division, NATO Headquarters, ext.4290.

IS/DS1124 CNAD IS/DS NAAG Meeting 27 Jan 1999 27 Jan 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - AC/225Remarks: This committee is open to the participation of Partners, It meets twice

annually. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8 weeks in advance andwill be made available to Partners. Further information concerning forecastdates for future meetings and details on the range of topics covered by thecommittee can be obtained from the group secretary, Mr. O. Tasman, in theLand Armaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATO Headquarters, Ext.

IS/DS1125 CNAD IS/DS NAAG-LG.1 Meeting 23 Feb 1999 23 Feb 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - Land Group 1 on Digitised Battlefield Meeting 07 Sept 1999 07 Sept 1999 BE - Brussels

Interoperability.Remarks: This committee is open to the participation of Partners. It meets twice per

year, at around the same dates. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8weeks in advance and will be made available to Partners. Further informationconcerning forecast dates for future meetings and details on the range oftopics covered by the committee can be obtained from the group secretary, Mr.O. Tasman, in the Land Armaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATOHeadquarters, Ext. 4300.Partnership Goals: G2865, L2810.

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IS/DS1126 CNAD IS/DS NAAG-LG.2 Meeting 02 Mar 1999 02 Mar 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - Land Group 2 on Close Combat - Meeting 06 Oct 1999 06 Oct 1999 BE - Brussels

Armour.Remarks: This committee is open to the participation of Partners. It meets twice per

year, at around the same dates. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8weeks in advance and will be made available to Partners. Further informationconcerning forecast dates for future meetings and details on the range oftopics covered by the committee can be obtained from the group secretary, Mr.H Briche, in the Land Armaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATOHeadquarters, Ext. 4302.Partnership Goals: G4250, L0940.

IS/DS1127 CNAD IS/DS NAAG-LG.3 Meeting 04 Mar 1999 05 Mar 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - Land Group 3 on Close Combat - Meeting 16 Sept 1999 17 Sept 1999 BE - Brussels

Infantry.Remarks: This committee is open to the participation of Partners. It meets twice per

year, at around the same dates. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8weeks in advance and will be made available to Partners. Further informationconcerning forecast dates for future meetings and details on the range oftopics covered by the committee can be obtained from the group secretary, Mr.H. Briche, in the Land Armaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATOHeadquarters, Ext. 4302.Partnershp Goals, G4250.

IS/DS1128 CNAD IS/DS NAAG-LG.3-SG.1 Meeting 02 Mar 1999 03 Mar 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - Land Group 3 - Sub-Group 1 on Meeting 13 Sept 1999 15 Sept 1999 BE - Brussels

Standard Small Arms AmmunitionRemarks: This committee is open to the participation of Partners. It meets twice per

year, at around the same dates. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8weeks in advance and will be made available to Partners. Further informationconcerning forecast dates for future meetings and details on the range oftopics covered by the committee can be obtained from the group secretary, Mr.H. Briche, in the Land Armaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATOHeadquarters, Ext. 4302.

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IS/DS1129 CNAD IS/DS NAAG-LG.4 Meeting 25 Mar 1999 25 Mar 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - Land Group 4 on Surface to Surface Meeting 21 Oct 1999 21 Oct 1999 BE - Brussels

ArtilleryRemarks: This committee is open to the participation of Partners. It meets twice per

year, at around the same dates. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8weeks in advance and will be made available to Partners. Further informationconcerning forecast dates for future meetings and details on the range oftopics covered by the committee can be obtained from the group secretary, Mr.O. Tasman, in the Land Armaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATOHeadquarters, Ext. 4300.Partnership Goals: G4250, L0965.

IS/DS1130 CNAD IS/DS NAAG-LG.4-SG.2 Meeting 22 Mar 1999 24 Mar 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - Land Group 4 - Sub-Group 2 on Meeting 18 Oct 1999 20 Oct 1999 BE - Brussels

Accuracy Ballistics Explosives.Remarks: This committee is open to the participation of Partners. It meets twice per

year, at around the same dates. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8weeks in advance and will be made available to Partners. Further informationconcerning forecast dates for future meetings and details on the range oftopics covered by the committee can be obtained from the group secretary, MrO. Tasman, in the Land Armaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATOHeadquarters, Ext. 4300

IS/DS1131 CNAD IS/DS NAAG-LG.5 Workshop TBD 1999 TBD 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - Land Group 5 on Army Air Defence.Remarks: This committee is open to the participation of Partners. It meets twice per

year, at around the same dates. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8weeks in advance and will be made available to Partners. Further informationconcerning forecast dates for future meetings and details on the range oftopics covered by the committee can be obtained from the group secretary, Mr.O. Tasman, in the Land Armaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATOHeadquarters, Ext. 4300Partnership Goals: G4250, L1410, A0081.

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IS/DS1132 CNAD IS/DS Workshop TBD 1999 TBD 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - Land Group 6 on Battlefield

Surveillance Target Acquisition, Night Observation, Countersurveillance andElectronic Warfare (STANOC-EW).

Remarks: Workshop on sniper detection and use of surveillance devices duringpeacekeeping operation.

IS/DS1133 CNAD IS/DS Workshop TBD 1999 TBD 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - Land Group 6 - Sub-Group 5 on

Electronic Warfare.Remarks: Workshop on Electronic Warfare in peacekeeping operation.

IS/DS1134 CNAD IS/DS NAAG-LG.2-WG.1 Meeting 26 Jan 1999 28 Jan 1999 UKTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - Land Group 2 - Working Group 1 on Meeting TBD 1999 TBD 1999 TBD

VetronicsRemarks: This committee is open to the participation of Partners. Agendas for

meetings will be published 6-8 weeks in advance and will be made available to Partners. Further information concerning forecast dates for future meetingsand details on the range of topics covered by the committee can be obtainedfrom the group secretary, Mr. H. Briche, in the Land Armaments Section,Defence Support Division, NATO Headquarters, Ext. 4302

IS/DS1135 CNAD IS/DS NAAG-LG.7 Meeting 17 Mar 1999 17 Mar 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - Land Group 7 on NBC Defence Meeting 22 Sept 1999 22 Sept 1999 BE - BrusselsRemarks: This committee is open to the participation of Partners. It meets twice per

year, at around the same dates. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8weeks in advance and will be made available to Partners. Further informationconcerning forecast dates for future meetings and details on the range oftopics covered by the committee can be obtained from the group secretary, Mr.O. Tasman, in the Land Armaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATOHeadquarters, Ext. 4300Partnership Goals: G4424, G4490.

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IS/DS1136 CNAD IS/DS Meeting 15 Mar 1999 15 Mar 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - Land Group 7 Air-Sub-Group on Air Meeting 20 Sept 1999 20 Sept 1999 BE - Brussels

Aspects of NBC DefenceRemarks: This committee is open in part to the participation of Partners. It meets twice

per year. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8 weeks in advance andwill be made available to Partners. Further information concerning forecastdates for future meetings and details on the range of topics covered by thecommittee can be obtained from the group adviser, Mr. D. Dunn, in the AirArmaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATO Headquarters, Ext.

IS/DS1137 CNAD IS/DS NAAG-LG.7-NSG Meeting 15 Mar 1999 15 Mar 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - Land Group 7 - Naval Sub-Group on Meeting 20 Sept 1999 20 Sept 1999 TBD

Naval Aspects of NBC DefenceRemarks: This committee is open in part to the participation of Partners. It meets twice

per year. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8 weeks in advance andwill be made available to Partners. Further information concerning forecastdates for future meetings and details on the range of topics covered by thecommittee can be obtained from the group adviser, Mr. R. Archer, in the NavalArmaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATO Headquarters, Ext.

IS/DS1138 CNAD IS/DS NAAG-LG.7-NPSG Meeting 09 Jun 1999 09 Jun 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - Land Group 7 - Nuclear Protection Meeting 01 Dec 1999 01 Dec 1999 BE - Brussels

Sub-GroupRemarks: This committee is open to the participation of Parterns. It meets twice per

year, at around the same dates. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8weeks in advance and will be made available to Partners. Further informationconcerning forecast dates for future meetings and details on the range oftopics covered by the committee can be obtained from the group secretary, Mr.O. Tasman, in the Land Armaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATOHeadquarters, Ext. 4300.Partnership Goals: G4424, G4490.

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IS/DS1139 CNAD IS/DS AC/225-LG.7-SIBCA Meeting 31 May 1999 02 Jun 1999 NOTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - Land Group 7 - Sampling and

Identification of BW and CW Agents Sub-GroupRemarks: This committee is open to the participation of Partners. Agendas for meetings

will be published 6-8 weeks in advance and will be made available to Partners. Further information concerning forecast dates for future meetings and detailson the range of topics covered by the committee can be obtained from thegroup secretary, Mr. O. Tasman, in the Land Armaments Section, DefenceSupport Division, NATO Headquarters, Ext. 4300.Partnership Goals: G4424.

IS/DS1140 CNAD IS/DS NAAG-LG.7-WG.2 Meeting 23 Feb 1999 25 Feb 1999 NLTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - Land Group 7 - Working Group 2 on Meeting TBD 1999 TBD 1999 TBD

Low Level Radiation.Remarks: This committee is open to the participation of Parterns. It meets twice per

year. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8 weeks in advance and will be made available to Partners. Further information concerning forecast dates forfuture meetings and details on the range of topics covered by the committeecan be obtained from the group secretary, Mr. O. Tasman, in the LandArmaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATO Headquarters, Ext.4300.

IS/DS1141 CNAD IS/DS NAAG-LG.8 Meeting 19 Apr 1999 20 Apr 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - Land Group 8 on Training Simulation Meeting 03 Nov 1999 04 Nov 1999 BE - Brussels

Interoperability.Remarks: This committee is open to the participation of Parterns. It meets twice per

year. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8 weeks in advance and will be made available to Partners. Further information concerning forecast dates forfuture meetings and details on the range of topics covered by the committeecan be obtained from the group secretary, Mr. O. Tasman, in the LandArmaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATO Headquarters, Ext. 4300.

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IS/DS1142 CNAD IS/DS NAAG-LG.9 Meeting 23 Mar 1999 25 Mar 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - Land Group 9 on Battlefield Meeting 26 Oct 1999 28 Oct 1999 BE - Brussels

Engineering.Remarks: This committee is open to the participation of Parterns. It meets twice per

year. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8 weeks in advance and will be made available to Partners. Further information concerning forecast dates forfuture meetings and details on the range of topics covered by the committeecan be obtained from the group secretary, Mr. H. Briche, in the Land Armaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATO Headquarters, Ext. 4302.Partnership Goals: G4250, L1030, L1033, L1036.

IS/DS1143 CNAD IS/DS NAAG-LG.10 Meeting 09 Mar 1999 10 Mar 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Army Armaments Group (NAAG) - Land Group 10 on Battlefield Meeting 28 Sept 1999 29 Sept 1999 BE - Brussels

Helicopters.Remarks: This committee is open to the participation of Parterns. It meets twice per

year. Agendas for meetings will be published 6-8 weeks in advance and will be made available to Partners. Further information concerning forecast dates forfuture meetings and details on the range of topics covered by the committeecan be obtained from the group secretary, Mr. H. Briche, in the Land Armaments Section, Defence Support Division, NATO Headquarters, Ext. 4302.Partnership Goals: G4250, A0041, A0870, A1100, A1108, A1459, A3021,A3114.

IS/DS1153 IS/DS CNAD Meeting 25 Nov 1999 25 Nov 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: Meeting of AC/225-Land Group 6- Sub-Group 7 on Counter-surveillance

IS/DS1154 IS/DS CNAD Meeting TBD 1999 TBD 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: Meeting of AC/225-LG/3-WG/3 on Soldier Modernisation

LAT2708 FR Naval support Project TBD 1997 TBD 1997 LATTopic: Naval support

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MAS73 MAS MAS MTWG Working party 13 Jan 1997 24 Jan 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Maritime tactical Working Group Working party 12 Jan 1998 23 Jan 1998 BE - Brussels

Develops standardization in doctrine, tactics and tactical instructions and Working party 11 Jan 1999 22 Jan 1999 BE - Brusselsprocedures in maritime warfare to improve the effectiveness of NATO forces.The MTWG is the largest MAS Working Group and is responsible for a widerange of tactical publications. National Maritime Tactical Schools are stronglyrepresented - mainly at the Naval Captain level. The MTWG operates with fourPanels: Heads of Delegation, Panel 1 - Under Water Warfare, Panel 2 - AboveWater Warfare and Electronic Warfare, and Panel 3 - TacticalCommunications. Together their focus is standardizing Maritime Warfare byNATO Forces to include, but not be limited to Submarine Warfare,Anti-Submarine Warfare, Above Water Warfare, Tactical Communications, andmaritime Electronic and Acoustic Warfare.

MAS76 MAS MAS ENGRWG Working party 18 Feb 1997 TBD 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Combat Engineer Working Group (ENGRWG) Working party Feb 1998 TBD 1998 BE - Brussels

Contributes to the effectiveness of NATO forces through standardization in the Working party 25 Jan 1999 29 Jan 1999 BE - Brusselscombat engineer field. It deals with mobility, counter-mobility and more general combat engineer issues, such as Anti-Personnel Mine Replacement. TheWorking Group develops doctrine and tactics covering mine warfare andcountermine operations, and also is involved in infrastructure engineering,which is essential for current NATO operations.

MAS78 MAS MAS AMMOWG Working party 30 Mar 1998 03 Apr 1998 BE - BrusselsTopic: Land Forces Ammunition Interchangeability Working Group (AMMOWG) Working party 29 Mar 1999 01 Apr 1999 BE - Brussels

The WG establishes doctrine and procedures that allows ammunitioninterchange to operate smoothly among NATO nations. The WG thusproduces the "NATO Land Forces Ammunition Interchangeability Catalogue(AOP-6)." This catalogue forms a significant portion of the NATO AmmunitionStandardization Database, published by NAMSA, that is currently being usedby nations to facilitate the sharing of ammunition interchangeabilityinformation. This WG also manages the color coding of NATO land forces

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MAS79 MAS MAS UDWG Working party 24 Feb 1997 27 Feb 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Underwater Diving Working Group (UDWG) Working party 23 Feb 1998 26 Feb 1998 BE - Brussels

Staffs proposals for military standardization in all aspects of Underwater Diving. Working party 22 Feb 1999 25 Feb 1999 BE - Brussels The UDWG has a Medical Panel of naval and civilian medical officers charged with examining the specialized field of diving medicine. The UDWGstandardizes Diving Techniques, Clearance Diving Operations, AmphibiousWarfare Operations, Ship’s Diver Operations, Salvage Operations, UnderwaterConstruction Operations, Equipment and Table Validation Procedures, Medical Guidance for Diving Operations, and Diving and Seabed Operations below 50metres

MAS80 MAS MAS NBCWG Working party 13 Mar 1997 TBD 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Defence Operations Interservice (NBCWG) Working party Mar 1998 TBD 1998 BE - Brussels

Staffs doctrine and procedures such as NBC Warning and Reporting, NBC Working party 08 Mar 1999 12 Mar 1999 BE - BrusselsEmergency Alarms, NBC Warning Signs, Contamination Control andDecontamination. The standardization of the required techniques, NBCDefence organization, standards of Proficiency for NBC Defence and therelated training, reports and forms, and to enhance the interoperability ofexisting equipment for NATO forces by means of improved procedures.

MAS81 MAS MAS HISWG Working party 02 Mar 1998 06 Mar 1998 BE - BrusselsTopic: Helicopter Interservice Working Group (HISWG) Working party 01 Mar 1999 05 Mar 1999 BE - Brussels

Develops doctrine and procedures for tri-service and multinational helicopteroperations. The HIS WG addresses multiple helicoper issues such as: pilottraining, joint anti-armour operations, airmobile operations, search and rescueand helicopter logistic support.

MAS82 MAS MAS HOSTAC Working party 19 Mar 1997 21 Mar 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Helicopter Operations from Ships Other Than Aircraft Carriers Working Group Working party 23 Mar 1998 27 Mar 1998 BE - Brussels

(HOSTACWG) Working party 20 Apr 1999 23 Apr 1999 BE - BrusselsDevelops and staffs proposals in all safety and procedural aspects ofhelicopter operations from ships other than aircraft carriers in order to obtaininterchangeability and standardization of related procedures and interfaceequipment between Alliance helicopters and ships. This Working Group is the primary NATO body dealing with maritime aviation safety and procedures

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MAS83 MAS MAS LOGWG Working party 27 Apr 1998 30 Apr 1998 BE - BrusselsTopic: Land Forces Logistic Doctrine Working Group (LOGWG) Working party 10 May 1999 14 May 1999 BE - Brussels

This working group is responsible for the development of land forces logisticsdoctrine within NATO that facilitates the interoperability of combat servicesupport troops in a multinational environment. It also produces Standardization Agreements that facilitates the exchange of logistics and supplies betweenNATO nations ground forces.

MAS84 MAS MAS ATWG Working party 22 Apr 1997 TBD 1997 BE - BrusselsATWG Working party Apr 1998 TBD 1998 BE - Brussels

Topic: Air Transport Working Group (ATWG) Working party 22 Nov 1999 26 Nov 1999 BE - BrusselsDevelops standards of air transport operations, air delivery and air movements.Broad areas of concern include air drop operations, air landing operations,passenger/cargo handling, and air transport terms and definitions.

MAS85 MAS MAS SMERWG Working party 07 Apr 1997 11 Apr 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Submarine Escape and Rescue Working Group (SMERWG) Working party 02 Jun 1998 03 Jun 1998 BE - Brussels

Develops and staffs proposals for military standardization in all aspects of Working party 07 Jun 1999 11 Jun 1999 BE - BrusselsSubmarine Escape and Rescue. It also promotes active participation in theSORBET ROYAL/PHOENIX exercises. A large number of SMER delegatesalso participate in PG/38 (A NATO Submarine Rescue System). TheSMERWG has a Medical Sub Panel of Doctors specialising in the submarineand diving medicine subjects unique to a SMER operation. Open to PfP andother non-NATO submarine operating nations who wish to develop a SMER

MAS86 MAS MAS BMWG Working party 26 May 1997 TBD 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Land Forces Battlefield Maintenance Working Group (BMWG) Working party 18 May 1998 22 May 1998 BE - Brussels

Staffs battlefield recovery and maintenance issues in NATO land forces. This Working party 25 May 1999 27 May 1999 BE - BrusselsWG focuses on identifying recovery vehicle procedures that will allow onenation’s recovery vehicle to render assistance to a stranded vehicle fromanother nation. The NATO Battlefield Recovery Handbook is a direct result ofthis group’s efforts. The WG also considers development of Battle DamageRepair (BDR) kits that can be used by nations in a wartime environment thatallows the vehicle to continue to operate even though the repairs that weremade are non-standard.

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MAS87 MAS MAS INTWG Working party 15 May 1997 TBD 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Intelligence Interservice Working Group (INTWG) Working party May 1998 TBD 1998 BE - Brussels

Staffs intelligence, counter intelligence and security issues in all services. Its Working party 12 Apr 1999 16 Apr 1999 BE - Brusselsmain tasks concern intelligence and security doctrine and procedures and thedevelopment of an intelligence information exchange concept. The WorkingGroup develops common intelligence message formats and participates in theharmonization of a number of intelligence database models.

MAS90 MAS MAS TOPWG Working party Jun 1998 TBD 1998 BE - BrusselsTopic: Land Forces Tactical Doctrine and Operational Procedures Working Group Working party 14 Jun 1999 18 Jun 1999 BE - Brussels

(TOPWG)Develops doctrine and tactics for NATO land forces. Operational capabilitiesare enhanced through the development of standard doctrine and tacticalprocedures relating to command and control, staff duties including orders andreports, as well as tactics covering all phases of land combat operations.

MAS91 MAS MAS FSWG Working party 05 Jul 1997 TBD 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Flight Safety Working Group (FSWG) Working party 12 Jun 1998 TBD 1998 BE - Brussels

Develops standards of flight safety matters. The WG includes aircraft flight Working party Dec 1999 TBD 1999 BE - Brusselssafety, aviation related ground safety, air weapons/range safety, aircraftaccident/incident investigation and prevention; and safety requirements forflying and static displays.

MAS92 MAS MAS SARWG Working party 24 Jun 1997 25 Jun 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Search and Rescue Working Group (SARWG) Working party Jun 1998 TBD 1998 BE - Brussels

Develops standards of SAR/CSAR tactics, techniques and procedures. This Working party 11 Oct 1999 15 Oct 1999 BE - Brusselsincludes and essential operational characteristics of survival and life supportequipment. It promotes effective employment of search, rescue and locationequipment, as well as common operational and communication procedures.

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MAS93 MAS MAS NSWG Working party 02 Jun 1997 06 Jun 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: NATO Shipping Working Group (NSWG) Working party 25 May 1998 29 May 1998 BE - Brussels

Staffs proposals for military standardization in all aspects of NATO Control of Working party 31 May 1999 04 Jun 1999 BE - BrusselsShipping and chartering of merchant vessels. The NSWG studies the aspectsof NCS which will provide for the effective operation and safety of NATOMerchant Shipping in crisis or war. The group also reviews agreed policy andprocedures for use in cooperation with Merchant Shipping and advisesappropriate authorities on matters relating to self protection and self defence of Merchant Ships. The NSWG has three Panels: Publications, Procedures &Exercises, and Communications.

MAS94 MAS MAS AWWG Working party 18 Jul 1997 TBD 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Amphibious Warfare Working Group (AWWG) Working party 06 Jul 1998 10 Jul 1998 BE - Brussels

Staffs proposals for military standardization, including tactics, tactical Working party 12 Jul 1999 16 Jul 1999 BE - Brusselsinstructions and procedures for employment of Amphibious Forces. TheAWWG addresses standardization objective areas within their Four Panels:Operations, Publications, Communications, and Intelligence. Together, theirfocus is standardizing Amphibious Doctrine, Techniques and TrainingMethods, Equipment for use in Amphibious Operations, Communications andOperational Intelligence, Support for Amphibious Operations, and Commandand Control relationships. In response to NATO strategy, the group is alsofocusing on Military Operations Other Than War (MOOTW).

MAS95 MAS MAS RADHAZ Working party 16 Sept 1997 19 Sept 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Radio and Radar Radiation Hazards Working Group (RADHAZWG) Working party 01 Sept 1998 04 Sept 1998 BE - Brussels

Staffs proposals for military standardization in all aspects of radio and radar Working party 13 Sept 1999 15 Sept 1999 BE - Brusselsradiation hazards. The RADHAZWG focuses on electromagnetic emissionsand procedures in the maritime environment to ensure that these emissions donot harm or affect men, machinery or weapons.

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MAS96 MAS MAS RASWG Working party 22 Sept 1997 26 Sept 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Replenishment At Sea Working Group (RASWG) Working party 28 Sept 1998 02 Oct 1998 BE - Brussels

Staffs proposals for military standardization in all aspects of replenishment at Working party 04 Oct 1999 08 Oct 1999 BE - Brusselssea and towing. The RASWG focuses on interoperability of Refueling at Sea,Vertical Replenishment and Towing. The group also develops procedures tostandardize replenishment from shore. The RASWG studies recent technicaldevelopments and new operational requirements to promote interoperability insupport of multinational task forces.

MAS97 MAS MAS M&TWG Working party 02 Oct 1997 03 Oct 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Movements and Transport Working Group (M&TWG) Working party Oct 1998 TBD 1998 BE - Brussels

Staffs doctrine and procedures related to surface movements and transport Working party 27 Sept 1999 01 Oct 1999 BE - Brusselssuch as Border Crossings procedures, general M&T procedures for convoysand M&T Information Exchange Requirements. When appropriatestandardization of existing equipment involved in the coordination of surfacemovements and transport.(

MAS100 MAS MAS IGEOWG Working party 16 Nov 1997 17 Nov 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Interservice Geographic Working Group (IGEOWG) Working party Nov 1998 TBD 1998 BE - Brussels

Develops and disseminates standards of military geographic materials such as Working party 08 Nov 1999 12 Nov 1999 BE - Brussels maps, charts, geodetic data, digital geographical data and documentation.

MAS101 MAS MAS EODWG Working party 28 Oct 1997 29 Oct 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Explosive Ordnance Disposal Interservice Working Group (EODWG) Working party 09 Nov 1998 13 Nov 1998 BE - Brussels

The EODWG focuses on the creation of NATO wide EOD procedures and Working party 15 Nov 1999 19 Nov 1999 BE - Brusselstraining standards for NATO nations. The EOD WG also maintains a technical information centre and which maintains a munitions data base for the purposeof rendering safe munitions encountered by EOD personnel in land or seaoperations. The "EODTIC" is operated as a joint venture between theparticipating nations and maintained by a custodian in the UK. Munitionsinclude mines, artillery rounds or other military ordnance but can also includehome made explosive devices that are not designed to military standards.

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MAS102 MAS MAS MHWG Working party 04 Nov 1997 05 Nov 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Materials Handling Working Group (MHWG) Working party Dec 1998 TBD 1998 BE - Brussels

Staffs doctrine and procedures related to the use of Materials Handling Working party 02 Nov 1999 05 Nov 1999 BE - BrusselsEquipment such as Pallets, Packages, Containers, Load Carrying Platforms,Forktrucks, Cranes etc and the operational interchangeability of MaterialsHandling Equipment.

MAS103 MAS MAS ARTYWG Working party Dec 1998 TBD 1998 BE - BrusselsTopic: Artillery Working Group (ARTYWG) Working party 29 Nov 1999 03 Dec 1999 BE - Brussels

Develops artillery tactical doctrine and procedures. It ensures that artilleryprocedures take account of technological developments and it developsstandard artillery message formats to maximise command and controlinteroperability

MAS120 MAS MAS ASWG Working party 01 Sept 1997 TBD 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Airfield Services Working Group (ASWG) Working party 15 Feb 1999 18 Feb 1999 BE - Brussels

Develops standards of airfield marking/lighting and military traffic procedures/services on/in the vicinity of NATO airfields. It also includes standardizationand exchange of information in the areas of aircraft crash, fire-fighting andrescue procedures, equipment and agents.

MAS126 MAS MAS ARWG Working party 16 Oct 1997 17 Oct 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Air Reconnaissance Working Group (ARWG) Working party 22 Mar 1999 26 Mar 1999 BE - Brussels

Develops standards in multi-sensor imagery reconnaissance and relatedfunctions, including sensors, data transfer/processing, imageinterpretation/reporting, storage, storing, and requesting, tasking and reporting.The WG is closely linked to CNAD NAFAG WG IV on air reconnaissance.

MAS145 MAS MAS AIWG Working party 18 Nov 1997 TBD 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Aircraft/Aircrew Integration Working Group (AIWG) Working party 12 Jul 1999 16 Jul 1999 BE - Brussels

Develops standards on aircraft displays and aircrew station design. It includeshuman engineering considerations such as visual, aural and/or tactiledisplays/indicators as well as design criteria for aircraft, controls, selectorsand switches.

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MAS864 MAS MAS AOWG Working party 16 Apr 1997 TBD 1997 BE - BrusselsTopic: Air operations (Formerly TAWP) Working Group (AOWG) Working party May 1998 TBD 1998 BE - Brussels

Develops standards to improve interoperability to engage in tactical air Working party 28 Jun 1999 02 Jul 1999 BE - Brusselsoperations and thereby achieve total force capability using common doctrineand procedures. The WG includes command and control, counter airoperations, air interdiction, reconnaissance and surveillance, tactical airtransport, air maritime perations and airspace control.

MAS2688 MAS MAS AVSWG Working party Jan 1998 TBD 1998 BE - BrusselsTopic: Avionics Systems Working Group (AVSWG) Working party 26 Apr 1999 30 Apr 1999 BE - Brussels

Develops standards of avionics systems issues. The WG includes avionicssystems architecture, aircraft video systems, digital components in avionicssystems, avionics software and aircraft data transfer systems.

MAS2689 MAS MAS AAWG Working party 16 Mar 1998 20 Mar 1998 BE - BrusselsTopic: Air Armament Working Group (AAWG) Working party 20 Sept 1999 24 Sept 1999 BE - Brussels

Develops standards in the area of air armaments. It includes aircraftconventional stores and associated equipment such as guns, ammunition,bombs, rockets, missiles, cartridges, pyrotechnics, fuses and arming systems.

MAS2699 MAS MAS ASSEWG Working party Sept 1998 TBD 1998 BE - BrusselsTopic: Aircraft Servicing and Standard Equipment Working Group (ASSEWG)

Develops standards of aircraft servicing and standard equipment to enhanceaircraft cross-servicing and related support operations such as maintenance,replenishment, safety and associated hazard-marking and aircraft-groundequipment interface specifications.

MAS2703 MAS MAS AEWG Working party 26 Oct 1998 30 Oct 1998 BE - BrusselsTopic: Air Electrical and Electromagnetic Considerations Working Group (AEWG)

Develops standards on aircraft electrical and electromagnetic subjects. Itincludes aircraft electrical systems/characteristics, parts, symbols, installation practices, connections, lighting and electromagnetic effects.

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MAS2724 MAS MAS GGSWG Working party Jun 1998 TBD 1998 BE - BrusselsTopic: Aircraft Gaseous Systems Working Group (GGSWG) Working party 13 Dec 1999 17 Dec 1999 BE - Brussels

Develops standards of aircraft gaseous systems and equipment. It includesthe safety procedures associated with and the quality/characteristics andlabelling of breathing and technical gases used in aerospace systems. Alsocovered are the requirements of air and ground replenishment equipment foraircraft gaseous systems and connection features for aircraft gaseous system

MAS2725 MAS MAS AJOD WG Working party 06 Sept 1999 10 Sept 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: Allied Joint Operations Doctrine Working Group (AJODWG)

Develops doctrine and tactics on Joint operations. It is responsible, inparticular, for the development and maintenance of AJP-O1 the keystonedocument providing overarching doctrine for the complete spectrum of jointoperations including combat operations and Operations Other Than War. TheWG has developed a hierarchy of Allied Joint Publications and a series ofCapstone documents, such as AJP-3, Joint Ops, is being developed under thedirection of this WG The WG will be responsible for the development ofInformation Operations doctrine. This WG is managed by the Army Board.

MAS2726 MAS MAS NAI WG Working party 16 Sept 1999 17 Sept 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: Naval Ammunition Interchangeability Working Group (NAIWG) Working party 16 Sept 1999 17 Sept 1999 BE - Brussels

Improve interchangeability in service ammunition for naval weapons systemsused by navies of NATO nations. The NAIWG is responsible forstandardization in the following specific areas: Gun Ammunition, Rockets,Tactical Missiles, ASW Ammunition (not including Sonar Buoys),DecoyAmmunition, Torpedoes, and Pyrotechnics.

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MAS2727 MAS MAS MWWG Working party 25 Oct 1999 29 Oct 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: Mine Warfare Working Group (MWWG) Working party 25 Oct 1999 29 Oct 1999 BE - Brussels - NATO HQ

Develops and staffs proposals for military standardization, including tactics,tactical instructions and procedures in the field of Mine Warfare (MW). TheMWWG is organized into three Panels: Operations, Technical, and ExerciseEvaluation. Together, they establish common doctrine, tactics and standardprocedures for the conduct of MW by NATO forces to include, but not be limited to, Mining, Mine Countermeasures, Training, Equipment used in MWOperations, Support for MW Operations, Command and Control Organization,and Communications specific to MW.

MAS2730 MWG MAS EPWG Working party 21 Jun 1999 23 Jun 1999 BE - BrusselsTopic: Environmental Protection Working Group (EPWG)

Convened in 1998 to address Alliance Standardization Requirement SR 11 JO1 dealing with Environmental Protection

MAS2732 MAS Naval MLWG Working party 13 Dec 1999 15 Dec 1999Board/MAS

Topic: Maritime Logistic Working Group (MLWG)

PL847 PL PL Course Feb 1997 TBD 1997 PL - WarsawTopic: PFP INTEROPERABILITY AT DIVISION LEVELRemarks: APPROXIMATELY 15 PARTICIPANTS FOR 1 WEEK.

PL848 PL PL Course Mar 1997 TBD 1997 PL - WarsawTopic: PFP INTEROPERABILITY AT BRIGADE LEVELRemarks: APPROXIMATELY 20 PARTICIPANTS.

PL849 PL PL Conference 1st Qtr 1997 TBD 1997 PL - WarsawTopic: FUNCTIONS AND TASKS OF THE PLANNING ELEMENT OF THE

MULTINATIONAL STAND-BY FORCES HIGH READINESS BRIGADE.Remarks: ORGANISED IN COOPERATION WITH DENMARK. 40 PERSONS FROM 40

COUNTRIES. DEVELOPING SOP’S BASED ON NATO STANDARDS FORTHE BRIGADE INCLUDING ITS PLANNING GROUP.

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PL1240 PL PL Seminar Sept 1997 TBD 1997 PL - WarsawTopic: WHEELED MILITARY VEHICLE TEST AND EVALUATION PROCESS IN

NATO STANDARDS. FIELD RELIABILITY TEST, ROAD TESTING, TERRAINTESTING, FIELD RELIABILITY TESTING FACILITIES, CHASSIS TEST BED. ADAPTATION OF METHODS USED IN FORMER WARSAW PACT SYSTEMS TO NATO STANDARDS.

Remarks: AC/301 (CNAD).

PL2654 PL PL Seminar Sept 1997 TBD 1997 PL - WarsawTopic: Tracked military vehicle test and evaluation process in NATO standards. Field

reliability test, road testing, terrain testing, field reliability testing facilities,chassis test bed. Adaptation of methods used in former Warsaw Pact systemsto NATO standards.

Remarks: Polish request for experts will be met by NAAG LG2.

ROM1108 ROM ROM Workshop 3rd Qtr 1997 TBD 1997 ROM - BucharestTopic: Effective methods for implementing the NATO operational standards and Workshop TBD 1999 TBD 1999

procedures in the training and education process of the units made availablewithin PARP.

Remarks: Romanian military authorities will cover the internal transport andaccommodation costs for up to 30 participants from NATO and Partner nations.

ROM2667 ROM ROM Seminar 3rd Qtr 1998 TBD 1998 ROM - Bucharest, TBDTopic: Implementation of NATO interoperability standards in the framework of Seminar TBD 1999 TBD 1999

electronic security.Remarks: The Romanian Authorities will cover the internal transportation and

accommodation costs for up to 30 participants from NATO and PartnerNations. Designated Action Authority: Romanian General Staff/ OperationsDirectorate, Communications and Informations Directorate.

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ROM2725 ROM ROM Consultations 2nd Qtr 1997 TBD 1997 ROM - BucharestTopic: The 2nd Romanian Codification Symposium

Goals- sharing experience in NATO Codification System;- using codification of items as central point of logistics

Remarks: IPG: M0041, G1100Host nation is going to provide accommodation, internal transportation andmeals.

ROM2726 ROM ROM Exchange Jun 1997 TBD 1997 TU - TBDTopic: NATO/PfP Seminar regarding acquisition systems in Romanian Armed Forces Seminar Nov 1999 Nov 1999 ROM - Bucharest

(in AC/313 activity) Goals:- presentation of the new Romanian Acquisition;- system and evaluation of its compatibility with NATO principles andguidelines in this domain

Remarks: 25 NATO/PfP participants

ROM2727 ROM ROM Consultations Sept 1997 TBD 1997 ROM - BucharestTopic: SICOR - Romania Codification System

Goals:- approvals of tier II of sponsorship;- outgoing in NATO Codification System

Remarks: 3 daysHost nation is going to provide accommodation, internal transportation andmeals.

SLK13 SLK SLK Workshop 2nd Qtr 1997 2nd Qtr 1997 SLK - TrenèínTopic: Communication in Land and Air Forces - interoperability requirements.Remarks: Up to 40 persons from countries cooperating with NATO-ATCA.

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t.f.Y.R.o.M.2699 t.f.Y.R.o.M. Exchange TBD 1997 TBD 1997 SkopjeTopic: Expert assistance, exchange of information on the aspects of standardisation

service providing related documentation from NATO, including STANAGs andallied publications, prepared by CNAD, MAS, NATO C3 board.

Remarks: Requests for realisation will be given by the Logistic Dpt. At MOD.

TU536 TU TU TU-L-004 Course 03 May 1999 14 May 1999 TU - Izmir-BalikesirTopic: Mine Booby Traps and EOD Course 13 Dec 1999 24 Dec 1999 TU - IzmirRemarks: 1.English language proficiency as described in STANAG 6001-3232 or ECL 80

2.Registrations no later than one month prior to the course start date3.Participants should have basic skills and knowledge about mines, boobytraps and ammunitions4.Participants should be Lt. - Maj. ranked officers

TU537 TU TU TU-N-004 Course 29 Mar 1999 09 Apr 1999 TU - GolcukTopic: Mine Counter Measures (NAVY) Course 05 Apr 1999 16 Apr 1999 TU - GolcukRemarks: 1.English language proficiency as described in STANAG 6001-3232 or ECL 80

2.Registrations no later than one month prior to the course start date3.Participants should be Ensign- Lt.Commander ranked officers4.Participants should have fundamental knowledge on mine warfare and MCMoperations

UK38 UK UK Seminar 27 Sept 1999 29 Sept 1999 UK - LondonTopic: Seminar on UK approach to standardisation and codification.

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