ACTUALIDAD. 2022

The Chief of Defence Staff (JEMAD) imparts the final lesson in National Defence Courses

The Chief of Defence Staff (JEMAD) imparts the final lesson in National Defence Courses

Madrid

Inauguration of the auditorium 'capitán general cabeza de vaca' at retamares base

Inauguration of the auditorium 'capitán general cabeza de vaca' at retamares base

En Retamares, Madrid

CAOC torrejón commemorates albanian national day

CAOC torrejón commemorates albanian national day

Torrejón Air Force Base, Madrid

The Chief of Staff of the Portuguese Air Force pays official visit to the Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

The Chief of Staff of the Portuguese Air Force pays official visit to the Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

Torrejon AFB, Madrid

The Spanish Verification Unit participates in the evaluation of ammunition depots in Peru

The Spanish Verification Unit participates in the evaluation of ammunition depots in Peru

Lima, Perú

The president of the Congress of Deputies and the president of the Senate, on behalf of the Cortes Generales, presides over the solemn Flag-raising ceremony to celebrate the Constitution Day

The president of the Congress of Deputies and the president of the Senate, on behalf of the Cortes Generales, presides over the solemn Flag-raising ceremony to celebrate the Constitution Day

In Madrid

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

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

Torrejón AFB, Madrid

Spain conducts Open Skies Treaty training flight in Romania

Spain conducts Open Skies Treaty training flight in Romania

Bucarest, Romania

JFX-22 exercise, the main national joint strength training activity, completed

JFX-22 exercise, the main national joint strength training activity, completed

Madrid and Burgos

NATO Communications and Information Agency delegation visits Madrid Detachment

NATO Communications and Information Agency delegation visits Madrid Detachment

En la Base Aérea de Torrejón, Madrid

Defence attachés from NATO countries in Spain visit Joint Cyberspace Command

Defence attachés from NATO countries in Spain visit Joint Cyberspace Command

Retamares, Madrid

Deputy Commander, Allied Air Command Europe visits Combined Air Operations Center Torrejon

Deputy Commander, Allied Air Command Europe visits Combined Air Operations Center Torrejon

Torrejón AFB, Madrid

The frigate 'Álvaro de Bazán' (F-101) ends stay in port with the USS 'Gerald R. Ford' battle group

The frigate 'Álvaro de Bazán' (F-101) ends stay in port with the USS 'Gerald R. Ford' battle group

At sea

Visit of the Portuguese Air Force Air Commander to the Combined Air Operations Centre-Torrejón

Visit of the Portuguese Air Force Air Commander to the Combined Air Operations Centre-Torrejón

En la Base Aérea de Torrejón, Madrid

Finaliza el ejercicio TAD 22-02 en el Centro de Operaciones Aéreas Combinadas Torrejón

Finaliza el ejercicio TAD 22-02 en el Centro de Operaciones Aéreas Combinadas Torrejón

En la Base Aérea de Torrejón, Madrid

Jordanian Special Operations Forces Group personnel visit the Joint Special Operations Command

Jordanian Special Operations Forces Group personnel visit the Joint Special Operations Command

Retamares, Madrid

JFX-22: The training exercise of the operational structure of the Armed Forces kicks off.

JFX-22: The training exercise of the operational structure of the Armed Forces kicks off.

Madrid and Burgos

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

Torrejón AFB, Madrid

Operational Aerospace Command (MOA) kicks off 'EAGLE EYE 22-03'

Operational Aerospace Command (MOA) kicks off 'EAGLE EYE 22-03'

Motril, Granada

Commander of the Romanian Air Command visits the Combined Air Operations Center Torrejón

Commander of the Romanian Air Command visits the Combined Air Operations Center Torrejón

Torrejón AFB, Madrid

The frigate 'Álvaro de Bazán' sails from Halifax with the carrier battle group USS 'Gerald R. Ford'

The frigate 'Álvaro de Bazán' sails from Halifax with the carrier battle group USS 'Gerald R. Ford'

On the Sea

Four Hawk missile launchers to Ukraine

Four Hawk missile launchers to Ukraine

Madrid

Turkish ambassador visits the Combined Air Operations Center Torrejón on the occasion of Turkey's National Day

Turkish ambassador visits the Combined Air Operations Center Torrejón on the occasion of Turkey's National Day

Primera aeronave no estadounidense en operar con el portaaviones USS ‘Gerald R. Ford’

Primera aeronave no estadounidense en operar con el portaaviones USS ‘Gerald R. Ford’

En la mar

Technology Workshop 2022' brings together participants from 29 nations

Technology Workshop 2022' brings together participants from 29 nations

In Segovia

New edition of the charity race 'Vigil Run' in memory of the fallen on duty.

New edition of the charity race 'Vigil Run' in memory of the fallen on duty.

Torrejón Air Base, Madrid

Two members of the Spanish Verification Unit have participated in Vienna Document Event 2011 in Bulgaria

Two members of the Spanish Verification Unit have participated in Vienna Document Event 2011 in Bulgaria

The event was attended by 32 representatives from 18 countries of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe and a representative of the Conflict Prevention Center.

Official visit of the Commander of the Combined Air Operations Center of Torrejon to Greece

Official visit of the Commander of the Combined Air Operations Center of Torrejon to Greece

Greece

Spanish CHOD (JEMAD) receives the 'Honorary Order' of Australia

Spanish CHOD (JEMAD) receives the 'Honorary Order' of Australia

Madrid

LXVI Meeting of Peninsular General Staffs in Madrid

LXVI Meeting of Peninsular General Staffs in Madrid

EMAD HQ-Madrid

The frigate 'Álvaro de Bazán' continues its participation in the TFEX 23-2 maneuvers.

The frigate 'Álvaro de Bazán' continues its participation in the TFEX 23-2 maneuvers.

Atlantic Ocean

The JEMAD receives the 'Trayectoria' award from the Association of Defense Journalists

The JEMAD receives the 'Trayectoria' award from the Association of Defense Journalists

In Madrid

Spanish CHOD presides over the celebration of Spain’s National Day at the Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

Spanish CHOD presides over the celebration of Spain’s National Day at the Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

Torrejón Air Base, Madrid

NATO C-IED Centre of Excellence conducts the CSO course

NATO C-IED Centre of Excellence conducts the CSO course

In Hoyo de Manzanares, Madrid

Combined Air Operations Centre celebrates Croatia’s National Day

Combined Air Operations Centre celebrates Croatia’s National Day

Torrejón Air Base, Madrid

The Ambassador thanked the Commander for the opportunity to celebrate the Day with the CAOC personnel

The Ambassador thanked the Commander for the opportunity to celebrate the Day with the CAOC personnel

Torrejón Air Base, Madrid

CAOC Torrejón’s Commander participates in the NATO Air Chiefs’ Symposium

CAOC Torrejón’s Commander participates in the NATO Air Chiefs’ Symposium

In Ramstein, Germany

Spanish CHOD welcomes its Romanian counterpart on an official visit to Spain

Spanish CHOD welcomes its Romanian counterpart on an official visit to Spain

Madrid / Cádiz

The Joint Special Operations Command gets trained in planning and conducting special operations

The Joint Special Operations Command gets trained in planning and conducting special operations

Retamares, Madrid

General Alberto Hernández Abadía de Barbará takes office as Head of Joint Staff’s Joint Health Directorate

General Alberto Hernández Abadía de Barbará takes office as Head of Joint Staff’s Joint Health Directorate

Madrid

Ecuadorian Naval War Academy Staff Course students visit the Joint Cyberspace Command

Ecuadorian Naval War Academy Staff Course students visit the Joint Cyberspace Command

Retamares, Madrid

NATO’s Defence Attachés in Spain visit the Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

NATO’s Defence Attachés in Spain visit the Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

Torrejón Air Base

Frigate 'Álvaro de Bazán' participates in the inaugural deployment of the aircraft carrier USS "Gerald R. Ford"

Frigate 'Álvaro de Bazán' participates in the inaugural deployment of the aircraft carrier USS "Gerald R. Ford"

Norfolk

The ATS22 seminar organized by the NATO C-IED Centre of Excellence brings together experts from 13 nations

The ATS22 seminar organized by the NATO C-IED Centre of Excellence brings together experts from 13 nations

Madrid

ESP CHOD accepts the 'Cortes de la Real Isla de León' award for 'Constitutional Values and Defense of Democratic Freedom'

ESP CHOD accepts the 'Cortes de la Real Isla de León' award for 'Constitutional Values and Defense of Democratic Freedom'

San Fernando, Cádiz

The Torrejón Combined Air Operations Centre hosts the Annual Conference of NATO’s Alert and Control Centres

The Torrejón Combined Air Operations Centre hosts the Annual Conference of NATO’s Alert and Control Centres

Torrejón Air Base

Colombia’s Advanced Military Studies Course students visit Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

Colombia’s Advanced Military Studies Course students visit Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

Torrejón Air Base

Personnel from Colombia’s Advanced Military Studies Course visit the Joint Cyberspace Command

Personnel from Colombia’s Advanced Military Studies Course visit the Joint Cyberspace Command

Retamares, Madrid

Spanish Nuclear Safety Council personnel visits the Joint Cyberspace Command

Spanish Nuclear Safety Council personnel visits the Joint Cyberspace Command

Madrid

Change of command in the Spanish Verification Unit

Change of command in the Spanish Verification Unit

Madrid

Seminar ‘TEWE22’ organised by the Centre of Excellence Against Improvised Explosive Devices

Seminar ‘TEWE22’ organised by the Centre of Excellence Against Improvised Explosive Devices

Cartagena, Spain

CHOD attends the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Eurocorps’ founding

CHOD attends the celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Eurocorps’ founding

Strasbourg, France

CHOD opens the seminar 'Satellites as a key element for defence and other governmental uses'

CHOD opens the seminar 'Satellites as a key element for defence and other governmental uses'

Santander

Spanish Verification Unit member carries out evaluations in ammunition dumps in Peru

Spanish Verification Unit member carries out evaluations in ammunition dumps in Peru

En Lima, Perú

The Joint Cyberspace Command is recognised as a Certification Entity of the National Security Scheme.

The Joint Cyberspace Command is recognised as a Certification Entity of the National Security Scheme.

In Madrid

Personnel from the Aeroevacuation Medical Unit save the life of a passenger in mid-flight.

Personnel from the Aeroevacuation Medical Unit save the life of a passenger in mid-flight.

Madrid

The Deputy Minister of International Security of Brazil visits the Joint Cyberspace Command

The Deputy Minister of International Security of Brazil visits the Joint Cyberspace Command

Retamares, Madrid

CHOD visits Spanish contingents at 'Operation Atalanta' and EUTM-Somalia

CHOD visits Spanish contingents at 'Operation Atalanta' and EUTM-Somalia

Djibouti

The Belgian ambassador to Spain visits the Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón (CAOC TJ)

The Belgian ambassador to Spain visits the Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón (CAOC TJ)

Torrejón Air Base

Chief of Defence visits Mauritania

Chief of Defence visits Mauritania

Nouakchott, Mauritania

Combined Air Operations Centre celebrates France’s National Day

Combined Air Operations Centre celebrates France’s National Day

Torrejón Air Base

Solemn flag hoisting commemorating the 42nd anniversary of the creation of the Constitutional Court of Spain

Solemn flag hoisting commemorating the 42nd anniversary of the creation of the Constitutional Court of Spain

Madrid

US Ambassador to Spain visits the Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

US Ambassador to Spain visits the Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

Torrejón Air Base, Madrid

ESP CHOD meets with the Spanish contingent at SHAPE

ESP CHOD meets with the Spanish contingent at SHAPE

Mons, Belgium

Canadian ambassador to Spain participates in the commemoration of the country's National Day at the CAOC Torrejón

Canadian ambassador to Spain participates in the commemoration of the country's National Day at the CAOC Torrejón

Torrejón Air Base

Chair of the NATO Military Committee shows his appreciation for Spain's commitment to the Alliance

Chair of the NATO Military Committee shows his appreciation for Spain's commitment to the Alliance

Madrid and Valencia

Montenegro Minister for Foreign Affairs visits the Combined Air Operations Centre

Montenegro Minister for Foreign Affairs visits the Combined Air Operations Centre

Torrejón Air Base

NATO Parliamentary Assembly representatives visit the Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

NATO Parliamentary Assembly representatives visit the Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

Torrejón Air Base, Madrid

Medal ceremony at the Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

Medal ceremony at the Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

Torrejón Air Base

Portugal’s CHOD appreciates the support of Spanish military in the evacuation of Afghans

Portugal’s CHOD appreciates the support of Spanish military in the evacuation of Afghans

Madrid

Solemn hoisting of the Flag conmemorating the 8th anniversary of the Proclamation of H.M. King Felipe VI

Solemn hoisting of the Flag conmemorating the 8th anniversary of the Proclamation of H.M. King Felipe VI

Colón square, Madrid

A delegation of the US Under-Secretariat of Defence for Space Policy visits the Torrejón Combined Air Operations Center (CAOC TJ)

A delegation of the US Under-Secretariat of Defence for Space Policy visits the Torrejón Combined Air Operations Center (CAOC TJ)

Torrejón AF Base

Executives from the Spanish National Cybersecurity Institute pay a working visit to the Joint Cyberspace Command

Executives from the Spanish National Cybersecurity Institute pay a working visit to the Joint Cyberspace Command

Retamares, Madrid

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

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

Torrejón AFB, Madrid

The Portuguese ambassador to Spain participates in the military ceremony held at the CAOC TJ to commemorate Portugal's National Day

The Portuguese ambassador to Spain participates in the military ceremony held at the CAOC TJ to commemorate Portugal's National Day

Torrejón AFB, Madrid

Combined Air Operations Centre celebrates Montenegro’s National Day

Combined Air Operations Centre celebrates Montenegro’s National Day

Torrejón AF Base

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

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

Torrejón AFB, Madrid

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

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

Torrejón AF Base

The C-IED centre of excellence organizes the 23rd meeting of the NATO C-IED working group

The C-IED centre of excellence organizes the 23rd meeting of the NATO C-IED working group

In Toledo

The Permanent Representatives to the NATO’s North Atlantic Council visit the Combined Air Operations Centre (CAOC TJ)

The Permanent Representatives to the NATO’s North Atlantic Council visit the Combined Air Operations Centre (CAOC TJ)

Torrejón AF Base

The military parade presided over by the King and Queen of Spain brings to a closing of a week of events on the occasion of DIFAS 2022

The military parade presided over by the King and Queen of Spain brings to a closing of a week of events on the occasion of DIFAS 2022

In Huesca

The Chief of Defence Staff presides over the 'Meeting of Military Music' on the occasion of DIFAS 2022

The Chief of Defence Staff presides over the 'Meeting of Military Music' on the occasion of DIFAS 2022

In Huesca

The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff presides over the demonstration of personnel and material in the Plaza de Toros on the occasion of DIFAS

The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff presides over the demonstration of personnel and material in the Plaza de Toros on the occasion of DIFAS

In Huesca

Inauguration of the special activities for Armed Forces Day 2022

Inauguration of the special activities for Armed Forces Day 2022

In Huesca

The Spanish Verification Unit participates in the validation exercise 'SIIL 22'

The Spanish Verification Unit participates in the validation exercise 'SIIL 22'

In Estonia and Latvia

Inauguration of the exhibition '40 years of Spain's active participation in NATO. 1982-2022'

Inauguration of the exhibition '40 years of Spain's active participation in NATO. 1982-2022'

In Huesca

The JEMAD presented the programme of events to be held to commemorate Armed Forces Day 2022

The JEMAD presented the programme of events to be held to commemorate Armed Forces Day 2022

In Huesca

III Meeting of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of Spain and the Republic of Chile

III Meeting of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of Spain and the Republic of Chile

In Madrid

ESP CHOD chairs the solemn hoisting of the flag ceremony on the occasion of the festivity of San Isidro

ESP CHOD chairs the solemn hoisting of the flag ceremony on the occasion of the festivity of San Isidro

Madrid

The Spanish Ambassador to the United Kingdom visits the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps HQ

The Spanish Ambassador to the United Kingdom visits the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps HQ

In Gloucester, England

Allied Joint Operations Doctrine Working Group Meeting

Allied Joint Operations Doctrine Working Group Meeting

In Madrid

Joint Cyberspace Command undertakes CIS security audit of the Vilkas Detachment's deployed resources

Joint Cyberspace Command undertakes CIS security audit of the Vilkas Detachment's deployed resources

Siauliai AFB, Lithuania

NATO's C-IED Centre of Excellence hosts IAWS 22

NATO's C-IED Centre of Excellence hosts IAWS 22

Málaga, Spain

Students from the Mexican Centre for Higher Naval Studies (CESNAV) visit the MCCE

Students from the Mexican Centre for Higher Naval Studies (CESNAV) visit the MCCE

Retamares, Madrid

The President of the Bulgarian Republic visited the Torrejón Combined Air Operations Centre (CAOC TJ)

The President of the Bulgarian Republic visited the Torrejón Combined Air Operations Centre (CAOC TJ)

Torrejón AFB, Madrid

Spanish CHOD has held a working meeting with his Angolan counterpart

Spanish CHOD has held a working meeting with his Angolan counterpart

Madrid

Members of the Order of the Grand Blue Cross for Emergencies visit the Combined Air Operations Centre in Torrejón

Members of the Order of the Grand Blue Cross for Emergencies visit the Combined Air Operations Centre in Torrejón

Torrejón AFB, Madrid

The Joint Cyberspace Command leads the Spanish team in the exercise 'Locked Shield 2022'

The Joint Cyberspace Command leads the Spanish team in the exercise 'Locked Shield 2022'

Retamares, Madrid

Official hoisting of the Spanish national flag

Official hoisting of the Spanish national flag

Colón Square, Madrid

Personnel from the Brazilian Cyber Command visit the Joint Cyberspace Command on the occasion of the 'Locked Shields' exercise

Personnel from the Brazilian Cyber Command visit the Joint Cyberspace Command on the occasion of the 'Locked Shields' exercise

In Retamares, Madrid

ESP CHOD addresses a lecture on the geostrategic environment at the 'Nueva Economía' forum

ESP CHOD addresses a lecture on the geostrategic environment at the 'Nueva Economía' forum

Madrid

Defence Staff HQ Issues the Concept for the Employment of the Armed Forces 2021

Defence Staff HQ Issues the Concept for the Employment of the Armed Forces 2021

Madrid

Spanish Joint Staff hosts the 2022 bilateral conference on training and exercises with the United States

Spanish Joint Staff hosts the 2022 bilateral conference on training and exercises with the United States

Madrid, Spain

The Counter Improvised Explosive Devices Centre of Excellence (C-IED CoE) greets the Portuguese Ambassador

The Counter Improvised Explosive Devices Centre of Excellence (C-IED CoE) greets the Portuguese Ambassador

Hoyo de Manzanares, Madrid

The Attachés Association in Spain from NATO countries visits the Counter Improvised Explosives Devices, Centre of Excellence

The Attachés Association in Spain from NATO countries visits the Counter Improvised Explosives Devices, Centre of Excellence

Hoyo de Manzanares, Madrid

Greek Ambassador to Spain visits Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

Greek Ambassador to Spain visits Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejón

Torrejón AFB, Madrid

Commander of the Joint Cyberspace Command pays a visit to the National Cybersecurity Institute

Commander of the Joint Cyberspace Command pays a visit to the National Cybersecurity Institute

En León

A team from the German Verification Unit visits Villanubla Air Base

A team from the German Verification Unit visits Villanubla Air Base

Valladolid, Spain

Bilateral meeting with NATO representatives on defence planning process

Bilateral meeting with NATO representatives on defence planning process

Madrid, Spain

Director of Counter Improvised Explosive Devices Centre of Excellence takes over

Director of Counter Improvised Explosive Devices Centre of Excellence takes over

Hoyo de Manzanares, Madrid

The Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia visits the Torrejón Combined Air Operations Centre (CAOC)

The Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia visits the Torrejón Combined Air Operations Centre (CAOC)

Torrejón AFB, Madrid

The Joint Cyberspace Command takes over the Pro Tempore Secretariat of the Ibero-American cyber-security forum

The Joint Cyberspace Command takes over the Pro Tempore Secretariat of the Ibero-American cyber-security forum

Retamares, Madrid

Joint Cyberspace Command leads Working Group 4 of the National Cybersecurity Forum

Joint Cyberspace Command leads Working Group 4 of the National Cybersecurity Forum

Madrid

CAOC Torrejón Commander participates in the NATO Air Chiefs' Symposium in Ramstein

CAOC Torrejón Commander participates in the NATO Air Chiefs' Symposium in Ramstein

Ramstein AFB, Germany

Spanish Joint Cyberspace Command strengthens ties with the French COMCYBER

Spanish Joint Cyberspace Command strengthens ties with the French COMCYBER

París, France

Counter Improvised Explosive Devices Centre of Excellence gets awarded with NATO Quality re-accreditation

Counter Improvised Explosive Devices Centre of Excellence gets awarded with NATO Quality re-accreditation

Hoyo de Manzanares, Madrid

Celebration of Bulgaria's National Day at Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejon

Celebration of Bulgaria's National Day at Combined Air Operations Centre Torrejon

Torrejón AFB, Madrid

Spanish Verification Unit (UVE) carries out a Vienna Document inspection in Sweden

Spanish Verification Unit (UVE) carries out a Vienna Document inspection in Sweden

Linköping, Sweden

ESP CHOD visits Spanish troops deployed in Iraq and Turkey

ESP CHOD visits Spanish troops deployed in Iraq and Turkey

Iraq and Turkey

The Swedish Ambassador visits the Counter Improvised Explosive Devices Centre of Excellence

The Swedish Ambassador visits the Counter Improvised Explosive Devices Centre of Excellence

In Hoyo de Manzanares, Madrid

ESP CHOD attends the ceremony to welcome Poland as sixth EUROCORPS Framework Nation

ESP CHOD attends the ceremony to welcome Poland as sixth EUROCORPS Framework Nation

Strasbourg

Prevention, deterrence, detection and Spain's response to hybrid strategies in the Grey

Prevention, deterrence, detection and Spain's response to hybrid strategies in the Grey

In Toledo

The Chief of Defence Staff pays a visit to Operation Atalanta's HQ

The Chief of Defence Staff pays a visit to Operation Atalanta's HQ

Rota, Cádiz

ESP CHOD participates in NATO Military Committee meeting

ESP CHOD participates in NATO Military Committee meeting

NATO HQ

The Director General of the Guardia Civil gets first-hand knowledge of Armed Forces operations

The Director General of the Guardia Civil gets first-hand knowledge of Armed Forces operations

Retamares, Madrid

The Navy's Mobile Vaccination Teams start their activity

The Navy's Mobile Vaccination Teams start their activity

Rota, Spain

Armed Forces Day 2022 celebration and medal parade ceremony

Armed Forces Day 2022 celebration and medal parade ceremony