Welcome to the AIR OPERATIONS CoE

NATO CoE "NEW DEAL"

Upon NATO Council requirements, Deputy Supreme Allied Command Transformation drive a new deal with NATO Centre of Excellences in order to enhance synchronisation of effort in support of Allied Command Operation, Allied Command Transformation and Nations.

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New Air Operations CAX Platform

On Monday 1st of July, NATO Air Operations Center of Excellence Assistant Director, Brigadier General Louis PENA, with Lyon Air Base Commander, Colonel Arnaud BOURGUIGNON, performed the inaugural ceremony of the brand new Air Ops training platform.

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CASPOA- AO CoE “JFAC Leadership” seminar 19-26

From the 24th through the 28th of June, CASPOA hosted a Leadership Seminar for future JFAC Commanders including two foreign general officers and three French colonels.

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Welcome to the AIR OPERATIONS CoE

The Air Operations Center of Excellence (CASPOA - AO CoE) has been accredited by NATO since 2008.

Our Centre of Excellence is located in Lyon, France, and our main mission is to provide expertise in the field of Air Command and Control (Air C2).

Also a national entity belonging to the French Air Defence and Air Operations Command (CDAOA), the CASPOA – AO COE prepares military personnel to Air Operations Command and Control.

"Air Operations CoE provides NATO with primary tactical training and

expertise in the Air Operations domain, covering

the full-spectrum of Air C2 warfighters who control the battlespace now, and will shape the future of Air Operations."

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Academic Calendar

2019 -2020

2018-2019