Lists of military installations
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NATO bases

See Category:Military facilities of NATO
  • SHAPE
    Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe
    Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe is the central command of NATO military forces. It is located at Casteau, north of the Belgian city of Mons...

     (Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe) in Casteau
    Casteau
    Casteau is a village of Belgium in the French-speaking region. With the others villages Chaussée-Notre-Dame-Louvignies, Horrues, Naast, Neufvilles, Soignies , and Thieusies, they compose the municipality of Soignies....

    , north of Mons
    Mons
    Mons is a Walloon city and municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut, of which it is the capital. The Mons municipality includes the old communes of Cuesmes, Flénu, Ghlin, Hyon, Nimy, Obourg, Baudour , Jemappes, Ciply, Harmignies, Harveng, Havré, Maisières, Mesvin, Nouvelles,...

     (Belgium), since 1966 (before in Paris). SHAPE is since 2003 the headquarters of Allied Command Operations (ACO) controlling all allied operations worldwide.
  • NATO Consultation, Command and Control Agency
    NATO Consultation, Command and Control Agency
    The NATO Consultation, Command and Control Agency was formed in 1996 by merging the SHAPE Technical Centre in The Hague, Netherlands; and the NATO Communications and Information Systems Agency in Brussels, Belgium...

     in The Hague
    The Hague
    The Hague is the capital city of the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. With a population of 500,000 inhabitants , it is the third largest city of the Netherlands, after Amsterdam and Rotterdam...

     and Brussels
    Brussels
    Brussels , officially the Brussels Region or Brussels-Capital Region , is the capital of Belgium and the de facto capital of the European Union...

  • Parts of Allied Command Transformation
    Allied Command Transformation
    Allied Command Transformation is a NATO military command, which was formed in 2003 after North Atlantic Treaty Organisation restructuring....

     (based in Norfolk, Virginia
    Norfolk, Virginia
    Norfolk is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. With a population of 242,803 as of the 2010 Census, it is Virginia's second-largest city behind neighboring Virginia Beach....

    ) in SHAPE's headquarters. Addition command elements include the Joint Warfare Centre
    Joint Warfare Center
    The Joint Warfare Centre is a NATO establishment headquartered in Stavanger, Norway.It was established at Jåttå the 23 of October 2003. The purpose of this was to have a command with responsibility for training and exercise of the NATO headquarters...

     (JWC) located in Stavanger
    Stavanger
    Stavanger is a city and municipality in the county of Rogaland, Norway.Stavanger municipality has a population of 126,469. There are 197,852 people living in the Stavanger conurbation, making Stavanger the fourth largest city, but the third largest urban area, in Norway...

    , Norway (in the same site as the Norwegian NJHQ
    Norwegian Defence Force
    The Norwegian Armed Forces numbers about 23,000 personnel, including civilian employees. According to mobilisation plans , the strength during full mobilisation would be approximately 83,000 combatant personnel. Norway has mandatory military service for men and voluntary service for women...

    ); the Joint Force Training Centre
    Joint Force Training Centre
    The Joint Force Training Centre is a NATO headquarters located in Bydgoszcz, Poland, responsible to Allied Command Transformation at Norfolk, Virginia, in the United States. The Joint Force Training Centre, started on March 31, 2004, focuses on joint and combined training at the tactical level...

     (JFTC) in Bydgoszcz, Poland; the Joint Analysis and Lessons Learned Centre
    Joint Analysis and Lessons Learned Centre
    The Joint Analysis and Lessons Learned Centre is a NATO body located in Monsanto, Lisbon, Portugal.The Joint Analysis and Lessons Learned Centre was commissioned on 2 September 2002...

     (JALLC) in Monsanto, Portugal; and the NATO Undersea Research Centre
    NATO Undersea Research Centre
    The NATO Undersea Research Centre , based in La Spezia, Italy, is a research organisation under NATO's Allied Command Transformation, which is headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia. NURC conducts research and develops products to support NATO maritime operations and to support the continuous...

     (NURC), La Spezia, Italy.
  • Joint Force Command Brunssum in Brunnsum, Netherlands.
  • E-3 Sentry AWACS
    E-3 Sentry
    The Boeing E-3 Sentry is an airborne warning and control system developed by Boeing as the prime contractor. Derived from the Boeing 707, it provides all-weather surveillance, command, control and communications, and is used by the United States Air Force , NATO, Royal Air Force , French Air Force...

     (Airborne Warning and Control System) based in NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen
    NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen
    NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen is located near Geilenkirchen, Germany. It is the Main Operating Base of the NATO E-3A Component, one of two operational elements of the NATO Airborne Early Warning & Control Force.- Location and history :...

    , Germany.
  • Chievres Air Base
    Chièvres Air Base
    Chièvres Air Base is a United States Air Force airfield located in the Belgian town of Chièvres and about 12 miles from Headquarters, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe , in Casteau. It is mainly used to provide logistic support to NATO and SHAPE...

    , Belgium.

United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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United States
United States
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