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  • Inspecting a chemical plant in Cadiz

    Spanish Verification Unit member participates in OPCW inspections in Cádiz and Madrid

    Spanish Verification Unit member participates in OPCW inspections in Cádiz and Madrid

    2021/12/21

    Madrid and Cádiz

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  • F-18 belonging to 15th Wing

    Units assigned to the Aerospace Operational Command are relieved

    Units assigned to the Aerospace Operational Command are relieved

    2021/12/21

    Spain

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  • Lieutenant Colonel Chief of the Defense Group of the FOCE receiving the award from Iker Casillas

    Joint Cyberspace Command wins first prize in the III edition of the Cyberleague organized by the Civil Guard

    Joint Cyberspace Command wins first prize in the III edition of the Cyberleague organized by the Civil Guard

    2021/12/17

    Madrid, Spain

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  • CAOC TJ commander presents the Full Operational Capability (FOC) certificate to the Italian commander

    CAOC Torrejón Commander certifies the operational capability of the Italian detachment for the Enhanced Air Policing mission in Romania

    CAOC Torrejón Commander certifies the operational capability of the Italian detachment for the Enhanced Air Policing mission in Romania

    2021/12/16

    Mihail Kogalniceanu AFB, Romania

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  • JEMACON during AWDC

    The Chief of Joint Staff attends the Alliance Warfare Development Conference (AWDC) at Allied Command Transformation Headquarters

    The Chief of Joint Staff attends the Alliance Warfare Development Conference (AWDC) at Allied Command Transformation Headquarters

    2021/12/15

    Norfolk, EEUU

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  • Evaluation

    Components of the Spanish contingent in LANDCOM HQ participate in the final phase of the evaluation of the NRDC-ESP as Warfighting Corps (WFC)

    Components of the Spanish contingent in LANDCOM HQ participate in the final phase of the evaluation of the NRDC-ESP as Warfighting Corps (WFC)

    2021/12/15

    Vitoria, Spain

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  • Ambassador arriving at JFCNP

    The Spanish Ambassador to Italy visits the Allied Joint Force Command in Naples

    The Spanish Ambassador to Italy visits the Allied Joint Force Command in Naples

    2021/12/14

    Naples, Italy

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  • Evaluation Team Presentation

    First Cyberspace Operational Command HQ Assessment

    First Cyberspace Operational Command HQ Assessment

    2021/12/13

    Retamares base, Pozuelo de Alarcón

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  • COMCAOC and North Macedonia´s Minister of Defence

    CAOC TJ Commander participates in the inauguration of NATO air policing mission in North Macedonia

    CAOC TJ Commander participates in the inauguration of NATO air policing mission in North Macedonia

    2021/12/10

    North Macedonia

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  • Demonstration and exhibition of the 155 mm self-propelled gun. PSH K9 FIN (Mouraki)

    The Spanish Verification Unit participates in the Vienna Document Event 2011 in Finland

    The Spanish Verification Unit participates in the Vienna Document Event 2011 in Finland

    2021/12/10

    Rovaniemi (Finlandia)

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  • Presentation to the ESP CHOD

    2021 Annual Meeting of Special Operations Unit Commanders and ´Green Beret´ Awards

    2021 Annual Meeting of Special Operations Unit Commanders and ´Green Beret´ Awards

    2021/12/09

    Retamares base, Pozuelo de Alarcón

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  • The Speaker of Congress reviewing the troops

    The Speaker of Congress, on behalf of the Spanish Parliament, presides over the flag hoisting on Constitution Day

    The Speaker of Congress, on behalf of the Spanish Parliament, presides over the flag hoisting on Constitution Day

    2021/12/06

    Madrid

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  • General Lanchares reviewing the troops

    Spanish Lieutenant General Luis Lanchares Dávila, New HQ JFC Brunssum Deputy Commander

    Spanish Lieutenant General Luis Lanchares Dávila, New HQ JFC Brunssum Deputy Commander

    2021/12/04

    Brunssum, The Netherlands

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  • ESP CHOD during his lecture at CESEDEN

    The Chief of Defence Staff gives a lecture to the students of National Defence Courses and Monographic Course on National Defence

    The Chief of Defence Staff gives a lecture to the students of National Defence Courses and Monographic Course on National Defence

    2021/12/04

    Madrid

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  • Meeting with the Director General of Education and Doctrine

    Members of the Spanish Verification Unit (UVE) participate in an assessment of ammunition depots and ammo in Peru

    Members of the Spanish Verification Unit (UVE) participate in an assessment of ammunition depots and ammo in Peru

    2021/12/03

    Perú

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  • Exercise planning meeting

    Joint Cyberspace Command participates in NATO “Cyber Coalition 21” exercise

    Joint Cyberspace Command participates in NATO “Cyber Coalition 21” exercise

    2021/12/03

    Retamares, Madrid

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  • Romanian Consul and general de la Cruz

    Celebration of the Romania National Day (Great Union Day) at the Combined Air Operations Centre in Torrejon

    Celebration of the Romania National Day (Great Union Day) at the Combined Air Operations Centre in Torrejon

    2021/12/02

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • New motto

    The Defence Staff announces its new motto “Integración en el Multidominio”

    The Defence Staff announces its new motto “Integración en el Multidominio”

    2021/12/01

    Madrid

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  • The Commander of NATO Allied Air Command upon arrival to CAOC TJ

    The Commander of NATO Allied Air Command pays official visit to Combined Air Operations Centre at Torrejon

    The Commander of NATO Allied Air Command pays official visit to Combined Air Operations Centre at Torrejon

    2021/11/30

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • Group photo of attendees

    ESP CHOD attends Eurocorps Common Committee

    ESP CHOD attends Eurocorps Common Committee

    2021/11/26

    París, France

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  • Explanation of activities carried out in the Centre's Laboratory

    Hungarian Ambassador visits the Counter Improvised Explosive Devices Centre

    Hungarian Ambassador visits the Counter Improvised Explosive Devices Centre

    2021/11/25

    Hoyo de Manzanares, Madrid

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  • General de la Cruz and Commodore Smith

    Deputy Director of the European Air Group visits Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

    Deputy Director of the European Air Group visits Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

    2021/11/25

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • ESP CHOD during his speech

    Chief of Defence Staff presents his vision of Cyberspace as an arena for military operations

    Chief of Defence Staff presents his vision of Cyberspace as an arena for military operations

    2021/11/24

    En Madrid

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  • Chief of Joint Staff hosts Argentine delegation

    An Argentine delegation visits the Joint Staff and INTA

    An Argentine delegation visits the Joint Staff and INTA

    2021/11/24

    Madrid

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  • Introduction of the 2nd day of the Forum by NATO SG

    NATO Industry Forum 2021 and 70th Anniversarof NATO Defense College

    NATO Industry Forum 2021 and 70th Anniversarof NATO Defense College

    2021/11/24

    Rome, Italy

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  • Evaluation Team Leader general Martínez

    Allied Land Command Headquarters assesses French Rapid Reaction Corps Headquarters

    Allied Land Command Headquarters assesses French Rapid Reaction Corps Headquarters

    2021/11/24

    Lille, Francia

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  • Meeting of representatives

    The Counter Improvised Explosive Devices Centre of Excellence Steering Committee holds its annual meeting

    The Counter Improvised Explosive Devices Centre of Excellence Steering Committee holds its annual meeting

    2021/11/22

    Hoyo de Manzanares - Madrid

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  • Presentation of SOFEX-21

    Joint Special Operations Command (MCOE in Spanish) conducts training exercises as National Component Command in SOFEX-21

    Joint Special Operations Command (MCOE in Spanish) conducts training exercises as National Component Command in SOFEX-21

    2021/11/19

    Madrid, Spain

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  • CAOC Presentation

    Students of the XLV National Defense Course visit Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

    Students of the XLV National Defense Course visit Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

    2021/11/19

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • Spain and Portugal co-chaired the meeting

    LXV Iberian Peninsula Military Staff Talks

    LXV Iberian Peninsula Military Staff Talks

    2021/11/19

    Lisbon, Portugal

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  • General Faury and General de la Cruz

    Commander of French permanent airspace surveillance centre visits Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

    Commander of French permanent airspace surveillance centre visits Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

    2021/11/17

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • The German Defence Attaché during his speech

    The German contingent of the Counter-Improvised Explosive Devices Centre of Excellence celebrates the 66th Anniversary of the Bundeswehr's founding

    The German contingent of the Counter-Improvised Explosive Devices Centre of Excellence celebrates the 66th Anniversary of the Bundeswehr's founding

    2021/11/16

    Hoyo de Manzanares - Madrid

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  • MCCE Commander during his lecture.

    Commander of Joint Cyberspace Command gives a lecture to the students of the National Defense Course

    Commander of Joint Cyberspace Command gives a lecture to the students of the National Defense Course

    2021/11/12

    En Madrid

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  • Chief of Defence Staff during his presentation

    The Chief of Defence Staff presents his vision on the geostrategic environment in which our Armed Forces operate

    The Chief of Defence Staff presents his vision on the geostrategic environment in which our Armed Forces operate

    2021/11/12

    Madrid

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  • MCCE Commander addressing the students

    The personnel participating in the XLV National Defence Course given by CESEDEN visit the Joint Cyberspace Command (MCCE)

    The personnel participating in the XLV National Defence Course given by CESEDEN visit the Joint Cyberspace Command (MCCE)

    2021/11/11

    Retamares, Madrid

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  • The seminar was held via videoconference

    The Joint Special Operations Command organizes a seminar in the framework of the 5+5 Initiative

    The Joint Special Operations Command organizes a seminar in the framework of the 5+5 Initiative

    2021/11/11

    Madrid

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  • CHOD and CNI Director signing the agreement

    The National Cryptologic Centre and the Joint Cyberspace Command sign a strategic alliance to manage and respond to complex cyberattacks

    The National Cryptologic Centre and the Joint Cyberspace Command sign a strategic alliance to manage and respond to complex cyberattacks

    2021/11/05

    Madrid

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  • CAOC and NAGSF representatives

    Working meeting between CAOC Torrejón and NATO Ground Surveillance Force

    Working meeting between CAOC Torrejón and NATO Ground Surveillance Force

    2021/11/05

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • COMCAOC briefing the delegation

    Slovak Secretary of State for Defence visits Combined Air Operations Centre in Torrejón

    Slovak Secretary of State for Defence visits Combined Air Operations Centre in Torrejón

    2021/11/04

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • Representatives of both institutions

    A representation of the State Prosecutor's Office visits the Joint Cyberspace Command

    A representation of the State Prosecutor's Office visits the Joint Cyberspace Command

    2021/11/04

    Retamares Base, Madrid

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  • ESP CHOD during his speech

    ESP CHOD delivers the inaugural speech at the International Defence and Security Exhibition

    ESP CHOD delivers the inaugural speech at the International Defence and Security Exhibition

    2021/11/04

    Madrid

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  • The second commander-Deputy commander- of the Joint Cyberspace Command (MCCE in Spanish) during his speech

    The Cyber Threat Unit of the General Commissariat of the Spanish National Police visits the MCCE

    The Cyber Threat Unit of the General Commissariat of the Spanish National Police visits the MCCE

    2021/11/02

    Retamares, Madrid

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  • Rear Admiral Roca during his participation

    Joint Cyberspace Command's deputy commander participates in 'Cyber Security World Madrid'

    Joint Cyberspace Command's deputy commander participates in 'Cyber Security World Madrid'

    2021/11/02

    En Madrid

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  • 1st Mechanized Brigade in Larnaka

    Members of the Spanish Verification Unit (UVE) participate in an inspection in the framework of the Vienna Document 2011 in Cyprus

    Members of the Spanish Verification Unit (UVE) participate in an inspection in the framework of the Vienna Document 2011 in Cyprus

    2021/11/02

    Larnaca (Cyprus)

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  • OSCE delegates meeting

    Members of the Spanish Verification Unit (UVE) participate at the Vienna Document Event 2011 in Denmark

    Members of the Spanish Verification Unit (UVE) participate at the Vienna Document Event 2011 in Denmark

    2021/11/01

    Billund (Denmark)

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  • MCCE Chief of Task Force during his speech

    The MCCE attends the First Meeting of the National Network of SOC (Cyberspace Operations Centre)

    The MCCE attends the First Meeting of the National Network of SOC (Cyberspace Operations Centre)

    2021/10/29

    Madrid, Spain

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  • COMCAOC and Turkish Ambassador

    Celebration of Turkey's national day at the Combined Air Operations Centre in Torrejón

    Celebration of Turkey's national day at the Combined Air Operations Centre in Torrejón

    2021/10/28

    Torrejón Air Base, Madrid

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  • Attendees at the Commanders' Summit

    The Joint Cyberspace Command participates in the Ibero-American Cyber defence Forum

    The Joint Cyberspace Command participates in the Ibero-American Cyber defence Forum

    2021/10/26

    Bogotá DC, Colombia

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  • Raising of the Hungarian flag

    Celebration of the Hungarian National Day at the Combined Air Operations Centre in Torrejon

    Celebration of the Hungarian National Day at the Combined Air Operations Centre in Torrejon

    2021/10/25

    Torrejón Air Base, Madrid

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  • A line of veterans

    ESP CHOD chairs the ceremony to honour the Armed Forces and Guardia Civil Veterans' Day

    ESP CHOD chairs the ceremony to honour the Armed Forces and Guardia Civil Veterans' Day

    2021/10/23

    Burgos

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  • CAOC TJ commander talks with Albanian Defence Minister

    CAOC Torrejón commander meets with Albanian officials within the Ministry of Defence

    CAOC Torrejón commander meets with Albanian officials within the Ministry of Defence

    2021/10/21

    Tirana, Albania

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  • Ambassador's greetings to staff representing C-IED CoE participating nations

    Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany visits the Counter Improvised Explosive Devices Centre of Excellence

    Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany visits the Counter Improvised Explosive Devices Centre of Excellence

    2021/10/21

    Hoyo de Manzanares, (Madrid)

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  • CHOD on his arrival at the event

    The CHOD presides over the Spanish Flag Raising Ceremony at the Torrejón Combined Air Operations Centre.

    The CHOD presides over the Spanish Flag Raising Ceremony at the Torrejón Combined Air Operations Centre.

    2021/10/15

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • The representatives visiting the 15th Wing

    A group of thirty OSCE representatives visit Zaragoza Air Force Base and 'Pavia' 4th Armoured Cavalry Regiment

    A group of thirty OSCE representatives visit Zaragoza Air Force Base and 'Pavia' 4th Armoured Cavalry Regiment

    2021/10/08

    Zaragoza, Spain

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  • Opening remarks by COMCAOC

    Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón brings together representatives of NATO's southern flank Warning and Control Centres

    Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón brings together representatives of NATO's southern flank Warning and Control Centres

    2021/10/08

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • Visiting patrol vessel ‘Vigia’

    Commander of the Operations Command Travels to Senegal to visit deployed military personnel in the area

    Commander of the Operations Command Travels to Senegal to visit deployed military personnel in the area

    2021/10/06

    Senegal

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  • German ambassador with COMCAOC

    Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón conmemorates Germany’s National Day

    Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón conmemorates Germany’s National Day

    2021/10/05

    Torrejon AFB, Madrid

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  • COMCAOC speech

    Exercise TAD 21-02 conducted by the Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón ends

    Exercise TAD 21-02 conducted by the Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón ends

    2021/10/03

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • Change of command at the CAOC Uedem

    CAOC Torrejón Commander attends the HOTO ceremony at CAOC Uedem

    CAOC Torrejón Commander attends the HOTO ceremony at CAOC Uedem

    2021/09/29

    Uedem, Germany

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  • CHOD presenting the Santa Cruz de Marcenado award

    Spanish CHOD acknowledges CESEDEN for its efforts in education and dissemination of Defence Culture

    Spanish CHOD acknowledges CESEDEN for its efforts in education and dissemination of Defence Culture

    2021/09/28

    In Madrid

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  • Commendation letter  to Captain Cifuentes

    A delegation from the Swedish Armed Forces and Police visit the C-IED COE

    A delegation from the Swedish Armed Forces and Police visit the C-IED COE

    2021/09/24

    Hoyo de Manzanares, Madrid

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  • COMCAOC opening speech

    CAOC Torrejón conmemorates NATO's Air Policing 60th anniversary

    CAOC Torrejón conmemorates NATO's Air Policing 60th anniversary

    2021/09/23

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • During the ceremony

    Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón conmemorates UK’s National Day

    Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón conmemorates UK’s National Day

    2021/09/22

    In Torrejón Air Base (Madrid)

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  • Meeting in the Garibaldi room

    JFC Naples receives the visit of the Ambassador Permanent Representative of Spain to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

    JFC Naples receives the visit of the Ambassador Permanent Representative of Spain to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

    2021/09/20

    In Naples

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  • COMCAOCTJ with the US representative

    CAOC-TJ Commander takes part on NATO Air Chiefs' Symposium

    CAOC-TJ Commander takes part on NATO Air Chiefs' Symposium

    2021/09/17

    Ramstein AFB, Germany

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  • MCCE Deputy Commander during the FIC 2021

    Joint Cyberspace Command personnel attend the "International Cybersecurity Forum"

    Joint Cyberspace Command personnel attend the "International Cybersecurity Forum"

    2021/09/09

    Lille, Francia

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  • Certificate presentation to the Canadian Head of Detachment

    CAOC Torrejón certifies the operational capability of the Royal Canadian Air Force detachment within the enhanced Air Policing mission in Romania

    CAOC Torrejón certifies the operational capability of the Royal Canadian Air Force detachment within the enhanced Air Policing mission in Romania

    2021/09/09

    In Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania

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  • Verification of the information issued by the Serbian Army

    Mission of verification under the Dayton Agreements in the Republic of Serbia

    Mission of verification under the Dayton Agreements in the Republic of Serbia

    2021/09/07

    Republic of Serbia

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  • CHOD arrives to the ceremony

    Chief of Defence Staff attends the Change of Command of the Eurocorps Command Group ceremony

    Chief of Defence Staff attends the Change of Command of the Eurocorps Command Group ceremony

    2021/09/02

    In France

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  • MILREP swear an oath

    The new Military Representative to NATO and European Union Military Committees takes office

    The new Military Representative to NATO and European Union Military Committees takes office

    2021/09/01

    REPER UE, Brussels

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  • Exercise introduction

    This exercise is an example of Spain's commitment to the appropriate management of conventional ammunition.

    This exercise is an example of Spain's commitment to the appropriate management of conventional ammunition.

    2021/08/31

    In the INTA´s Campus La Marañosa

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  • Inaguration ceremony

    Operation 'Centinela Gallego' to prevent wildfires kicks off

    Operation 'Centinela Gallego' to prevent wildfires kicks off

    2021/08/13

    Galicia, Spain

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  • AIRCOM DCOM and CAOC Commander

    Deputy Commander of NATO Air Command Headquarters visits Combined Air Operations Center Torrejón

    Deputy Commander of NATO Air Command Headquarters visits Combined Air Operations Center Torrejón

    2021/08/12

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • Incoming and outgoing Army generals

    NATO Supreme Allied Commander in Europe presents the 'Meritorious Service Medal' to a Spanish Army general

    NATO Supreme Allied Commander in Europe presents the 'Meritorious Service Medal' to a Spanish Army general

    2021/07/30

    Mons, Bélgica

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  • MOPS Commander deliver Placa to MACOM Commander

    The MAMBA Tactical Air Detachment receives the Plaque of Honor of the Order of Isabel la Católica

    The MAMBA Tactical Air Detachment receives the Plaque of Honor of the Order of Isabel la Católica

    2021/07/23

    In Torrejón de Ardoz, Madrid

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  • CHOD, JEME, JEMACON y CMOPS in HQ NRDC-ESP

    ESP CHOD pays first visit to the Rapid Deployable Corps Headquarters

    ESP CHOD pays first visit to the Rapid Deployable Corps Headquarters

    2021/07/22

    Bétera and Valencia

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  • CHOD in P-3 Orión

    ESP CHOD visits Spanish troops deployed in Operation Atalanta

    ESP CHOD visits Spanish troops deployed in Operation Atalanta

    2021/07/17

    Djibouti

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  • The French Consul during the ceremony

    Celebration of France's national day at Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

    Celebration of France's national day at Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

    2021/07/14

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • Students from Nebrija university

    Students of the Master in International Humanitarian Law from the University of Nebrija visit Combined Air Operations Center Torrejón

    Students of the Master in International Humanitarian Law from the University of Nebrija visit Combined Air Operations Center Torrejón

    2021/07/13

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • President of the Constitutional Court and CHOD review the troops

    Solemn flag raising because of the 41th Constitutional Court foundation anniversary

    Solemn flag raising because of the 41th Constitutional Court foundation anniversary

    2021/07/12

    Madrid

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  • CHOD's closing remarks

    ESP CHOD closes the summer course "Geopolitical Trends: Where is Europe heading?"

    ESP CHOD closes the summer course "Geopolitical Trends: Where is Europe heading?"

    2021/07/09

    El Escorial

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  • Spansih CHOD presents the medal to General Belaati

    Spanish CHOD pays official visit to Tunisia to enhance bilateral defence ties

    Spanish CHOD pays official visit to Tunisia to enhance bilateral defence ties

    2021/07/09

    Tunisia

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  • Hoisting the canadian flag ceremony

    Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón celebrates the National Day of Canada

    Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón celebrates the National Day of Canada

    2021/07/05

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • COMCAOC and the US embassy’s representative

    Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón celebrates U.S. National Day

    Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón celebrates U.S. National Day

    2021/06/28

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • Speech by the Slovenian Ambassador

    Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón celebrates Slovenia’s National Day

    Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón celebrates Slovenia’s National Day

    2021/06/24

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • ESP CHOD, along with the Chair of Spain's Supreme Court

    Solemn hoisting of the Flag commemorating the 7th Anniversary of the Proclamation of H.M. the King Felipe VI

    Solemn hoisting of the Flag commemorating the 7th Anniversary of the Proclamation of H.M. the King Felipe VI

    2021/06/19

    Columbus Square, Madrid

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  • ESP CHOD, CdvE Dean and Veterindustria Chairman

    ESP CHOD signs the addendum to the agreement with the Conference of Deans of Spanish Colleges of Veterinary

    ESP CHOD signs the addendum to the agreement with the Conference of Deans of Spanish Colleges of Veterinary

    2021/06/18

    Retamares Base, Pozuelo de Alarcón

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  • The Ministry for Defence announces 'Defence Awards 2021'

    The Ministry for Defence announces 'Defence Awards 2021'

    The Ministry for Defence announces 'Defence Awards 2021'

    2021/06/18

    Madrid

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  • ESP CHOD at Maritime Operational Command

    Chief of the Defence Staff visits Maritime Operational Command Headquarters in Cartagena

    Chief of the Defence Staff visits Maritime Operational Command Headquarters in Cartagena

    2021/06/18

    Cartagena, Spain

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  • Inspection team and escorts

    Slovenian Vienna Document 2011 Inspection in Switzerland

    Slovenian Vienna Document 2011 Inspection in Switzerland

    2021/06/17

    Switzerland

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  • Group picture

    Students of the French Advanced Military Studies course visit Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón (CAOC TJ)

    Students of the French Advanced Military Studies course visit Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón (CAOC TJ)

    2021/06/15

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • CHOD visiting Spanish eFP troops

    Chief of Defence Staff visits Spanish troops stationed in Latvia and Lithuania

    Chief of Defence Staff visits Spanish troops stationed in Latvia and Lithuania

    2021/06/11

    Baltic countries

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  • Signing the Book of Honour

    Portuguese Chief of Air Force Staff pays an official visit to Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón (CAOC TJ)

    Portuguese Chief of Air Force Staff pays an official visit to Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón (CAOC TJ)

    2021/06/04

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • welocoming ceremony

    Spanish CHOD visits Guardia Civil’s Coordination Centre for Maritime Surveillance of Coasts and Borders

    Spanish CHOD visits Guardia Civil’s Coordination Centre for Maritime Surveillance of Coasts and Borders

    2021/06/03

    Madrid

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  • Italian Ambassador and COMCAOC

    Combined Air Operations Centre (CAOC TJ) celebrates Italy’s National Day

    Combined Air Operations Centre (CAOC TJ) celebrates Italy’s National Day

    2021/06/03

    Torrejón AFB

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  • DIVESTRA representatives during the workshop

    The Defence Staff HQ holds an International workshop webinar on planning of the Common Security and Defence Policy

    The Defence Staff HQ holds an International workshop webinar on planning of the Common Security and Defence Policy

    2021/06/03

    Defence Staff HQ, Madrid

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  • CHOD during his presentation

    Chief of Defence Staff speaks about the digital battlefield during an event hosted by 'Fundación Círculo'

    Chief of Defence Staff speaks about the digital battlefield during an event hosted by 'Fundación Círculo'

    2021/06/03

    Madrid

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  • COMCAOC during the briefing

    Exercise Steadfast Defender 2021 ends at Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

    Exercise Steadfast Defender 2021 ends at Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

    2021/06/01

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • Attendees to the ceremony

    Permanent Ambassador and Military Representatives to NATO conmemorate Spanish Armed Forces Day

    Permanent Ambassador and Military Representatives to NATO conmemorate Spanish Armed Forces Day

    2021/06/01

    Brussels

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  • CHOD's welcoming ceremony

    The Chief of Defence Staff pays his first official visit to the Army Land Force Headquarters in Seville

    The Chief of Defence Staff pays his first official visit to the Army Land Force Headquarters in Seville

    2021/06/01

    Seville

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  • Slovenian Defence Minister and COMCAOC TJ

    Slovenian Defence Minister pays an official visit to Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

    Slovenian Defence Minister pays an official visit to Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

    2021/05/28

    Torrejón AFB

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  • CHOD's welcoming ceremony

    ESP CHOD pays a visit to the Spanish Verification Unit

    ESP CHOD pays a visit to the Spanish Verification Unit

    2021/05/26

    Madrid

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  • ESP CHOD during his lecture

    Chief of Defence Staff addresses a lecture to students of the National Defence Course

    Chief of Defence Staff addresses a lecture to students of the National Defence Course

    2021/05/24

    Madrid

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  • ESP CHOD and MILREP

    ESP CHOD attends NATO and European Union Military Committees

    ESP CHOD attends NATO and European Union Military Committees

    2021/05/21

    Brussels

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  • Insertion exercise

    Spanish Special Operations forces take part in exercise 'Trojan Footprint-South 21'

    Spanish Special Operations forces take part in exercise 'Trojan Footprint-South 21'

    2021/05/20

    Multiple locations

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  • Group picture

    The President of the Romanian Senate pays an official visit to Combined Air Operations Center Torrejón

    The President of the Romanian Senate pays an official visit to Combined Air Operations Center Torrejón

    2021/05/19

    Torrejón AFB

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  • Welcoming the MoD

    The Minister for Defence presides over the solemn flag hoisting honoring San Isidro holiday

    The Minister for Defence presides over the solemn flag hoisting honoring San Isidro holiday

    2021/05/15

    Columbus Square, Madrid

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  • RAAM 21 exercise at CAOC-TJ

    CAOC Torrejón acts as ‘Deputy Commander Air’ on exercise 'Ramstein Ambition 2021'

    CAOC Torrejón acts as ‘Deputy Commander Air’ on exercise 'Ramstein Ambition 2021'

    2021/05/14

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • Croatian MoD and CAOC TJ Commander

    Croatian Minister for Foreign Affairs visits Combined Air Operations Center Torrejón

    Croatian Minister for Foreign Affairs visits Combined Air Operations Center Torrejón

    2021/05/13

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • Exercise COPEX-21

    The Operations Command conducts its 'Solidarity Response' training exercise

    The Operations Command conducts its 'Solidarity Response' training exercise

    2021/05/10

    Retamares Base

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  • Entry point procedures

    Spanish Verification Unit conducts an evaluation exercise of 12th Wing according to the Vienna Document 2011

    Spanish Verification Unit conducts an evaluation exercise of 12th Wing according to the Vienna Document 2011

    2021/04/28

    Torrejón AFB

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  • Spain's CHOD at EUTM-RCA HQ

    Chief of Defence Staff visits Spanish troops stationed in Central African Republic, Mali and Senegal

    Chief of Defence Staff visits Spanish troops stationed in Central African Republic, Mali and Senegal

    2021/04/22

    Africa

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  • BRIPAC Commander welcomes UVE staff

    Spanish Verification Unit conducts a CFE Inspection drill at the Airborne Brigade Headquarters

    Spanish Verification Unit conducts a CFE Inspection drill at the Airborne Brigade Headquarters

    2021/04/19

    Madrid

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  • CHOD's arrival to the venue

    Spanish CHOD holds a working meeting with his Italian counterpart

    Spanish CHOD holds a working meeting with his Italian counterpart

    2021/04/16

    Rome

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  • CHOD at MOT HQ

    Chief of Defence Staff visits Land Operational Command HQ

    Chief of Defence Staff visits Land Operational Command HQ

    2021/04/08

    Canary Islands

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    Chief of Defence Staff visits Aerospace Operational Command HQ

    Chief of Defence Staff visits Aerospace Operational Command HQ

    2021/04/06

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • CHOD at Detachment 'PAZNIC'

    Spanish CHOD visits Paznic Detachment and frigate 'Méndez Núñez'

    Spanish CHOD visits Paznic Detachment and frigate 'Méndez Núñez'

    2021/03/29

    Romania

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  • Simulated firefighting action

    Personnel from Counter Improvised Explosive Devices Centre of Excellence visited Defence Military Canine Centre

    Personnel from Counter Improvised Explosive Devices Centre of Excellence visited Defence Military Canine Centre

    2021/03/26

    Madrid

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  • CHOD reviewing the Honour Guard

    Chief of Staff Defence visits Army’s HQ

    Chief of Staff Defence visits Army’s HQ

    2021/03/23

    En Madrid

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  • Practical training in healthcare techniques and TCCC

    MOPS Operational Liaison and Reconnaissance Team is ready to operate

    MOPS Operational Liaison and Reconnaissance Team is ready to operate

    2021/03/22

    Toledo

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  • Signature ceremony

    Agreement with Iberdrola for the development and dissemination of training and research activities related to Security and Defence

    Agreement with Iberdrola for the development and dissemination of training and research activities related to Security and Defence

    2021/03/18

    Madrid

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  • Welcoming ceremony

    Chief of Defence Staff visits the Counter Improvised Explosive Devices Centre of Excellence

    Chief of Defence Staff visits the Counter Improvised Explosive Devices Centre of Excellence

    2021/03/18

    Hoyo de Manzanares, Madrid

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    Chief of Defence Staff visits the Armed Forces Intelligent Centre

    Chief of Defence Staff visits the Armed Forces Intelligent Centre

    2021/03/12

    Madrid

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  • LtGen de la Cruz with his counterparts

    CAOC Torrejón Commander takes part in NATO's Air Chiefs Symposium and Commander’s Huddle

    CAOC Torrejón Commander takes part in NATO's Air Chiefs Symposium and Commander’s Huddle

    2021/03/12

    Ramstein, Germany

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    Minister for Defense holds a working meeting with Chief of the Defense Staff

    Minister for Defense holds a working meeting with Chief of the Defense Staff

    2021/03/11

    Defence Staff HQ, Madrid

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  • Hoisting the Bulgarian flag

    Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón hoists the bulgarian flag honoring its national Day

    Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón hoists the bulgarian flag honoring its national Day

    2021/03/04

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • CHOD during his lecture

    CHOD HOLDS A CONFERENCE ON 'THE ARMED FORCES OF THE 21st CENTURY'

    CHOD HOLDS A CONFERENCE ON 'THE ARMED FORCES OF THE 21st CENTURY'

    2021/03/02

    CESEDEN, Madrid

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  • Signature ceremony

    CHOD signs a collaboration agreement with Technical Engineer University on Agro-food and Forestry

    CHOD signs a collaboration agreement with Technical Engineer University on Agro-food and Forestry

    2021/02/25

    Retamares Base, Madrid

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  • Council of State Chairwoman during her speech

    Spanish CHOD sworn in as ex-officio member of the Council of State

    Spanish CHOD sworn in as ex-officio member of the Council of State

    2021/02/25

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  • CMOPS and DCOM USAFRICOM

    MOPS Commander hosts AFRICOM Deputy Commander

    MOPS Commander hosts AFRICOM Deputy Commander

    2021/02/17

    Retamares Base, Madrid

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  • Spanish CHOD with COMCAOC

    Chief of Defence Staff pays a visit to CAOC Torrejón

    Chief of Defence Staff pays a visit to CAOC Torrejón

    2021/02/12

    Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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  • Honoring LtCol Larripa

    SHAPE pays tribute to Lieutenant Colonel Angel Larripa who passed away because of COVID-19

    SHAPE pays tribute to Lieutenant Colonel Angel Larripa who passed away because of COVID-19

    2021/02/12

    Mons, Bélgium

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  • LtCol Moreno during the award ceremony

    Spanish officer wins the 'Alexander the Great Award' 2020

    Spanish officer wins the 'Alexander the Great Award' 2020

    2021/02/09

    Thessalonica

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  • CHOD at the MOPS briefing room

    Spanish CHOD holds his first briefing on overseas operations

    Spanish CHOD holds his first briefing on overseas operations

    2021/02/09

    Retamares Base, Madrid

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  • Briefing at Defence Staff HQ

    Spanish CHOD hosts Chairman of the EU Military Committee

    Spanish CHOD hosts Chairman of the EU Military Committee

    2021/02/05

    Madrid

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  • Agreement's signature ceremony

    Spanish Chief of Defense Staff and the Foundation for Strategic and International Studies sign a partnership agreement

    Spanish Chief of Defense Staff and the Foundation for Strategic and International Studies sign a partnership agreement

    2021/02/02

    Retamares Base, (Pozuelo de Alarcón)

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  • Spanish CHOD during the meeting

    Spanish CHOD holds first coordination meeting with commanders of subordinate units

    Spanish CHOD holds first coordination meeting with commanders of subordinate units

    2021/01/29

    Retamares Base, Madrid

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  • LANDCOM arrives to Defence Staff HQ

    NATO Allied Land Forces Commander pays official visit to Spain

    NATO Allied Land Forces Commander pays official visit to Spain

    2021/01/29

    En Madrid

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  • The new CHOD arrives to Defence Staff HQ

    The new Spanish Chief of Defence Staff Arrives to Defence Staff Headquarters

    The new Spanish Chief of Defence Staff Arrives to Defence Staff Headquarters

    2021/01/28

    En Madrid

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  • CHOD signing the agreement

    Spanish CHOD signs an agreement with 'the Legacy' Association for the promotion and dissemination of Spain's military historical contribution in the United States of America

    Spanish CHOD signs an agreement with 'the Legacy' Association for the promotion and dissemination of Spain's military historical contribution in the United States of America

    2021/01/21

    Madrid

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