“STEADFAST JACKAL 2022 (STJA22) is based on a non-Article 5 crisis response operations scenario. Our mission is to create a fictitious but highly realistic environment to ensure that NRDC-ITA is able to meet its training objectives.”
- JWC’s Chief Scenario for STJA22
#WeAreNATO
Congratulations to Polish Army Senior Chief Warrant Officer Andrzej Woltmann, who assumed the position of Command Senior Enlisted Leader at
#NATO
JWC! You can read the biography here:
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The Swedish Flag 🇸🇪 was raised at the JWC for the first time during a special ceremony today. Sweden joined the
@NATO
Alliance on March 7, becoming its 32nd member. Check out our video⬇️
#WeAreNATO
@SwedenNato
@Forsvarsmakten
Nearly 7,000 personnel participated in STEADFAST JUPITER 2023, which concluded today. The exercise was designed to test
#NATO
’s warfighting readiness & multi-domain operational capabilities. STJU23 is NATO’s largest CAX/CPX to date. Read more
#wearenato
“STEADFAST JUPITER 2023 provides an incredible opportunity for
#NATO
to further advance its approach to Space. The training audiences work with the NATO Space Centre products, which help inform the multi-domain operations process.” -
#STJU23
Space Response Cell Deputy Chief
#Cognitive
warfare targets how we think, what we feel & how we act using brain-centred technologies. Since 2021, increasing awareness of cognitive warfare has been a priority for
#NATO
. Learn more about the evolving concept:
#WeAreNATO
Multi-domain operations (MDO) is critical for
#NATO
. This exclusive article in the JWC The Three Swords magazine discusses the latest thinking on MDO and their impact on the future of warfare. Learn more here:
#WeAreNATO
Maj. Gen. Piotr Malinowski & Brig. Gen. Mark A. Cunningham hosted a visit by Brig. Gen. Manu Tuominen, ACOS J7, Finnish 🇫🇮 Defence Command, & the Command's Chief Exercise Div. The official party also observed the scripting for
#NordicResponse24
.
#WeAreNATO
H.E. Gülin Dinç, the Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye 🇹🇷 to Norway 🇳🇴, visited the
#NATO
JWC. Following an office call with Maj. Gen. Piotr Malinowski, Commander JWC, Ambassador Dinç received the JWC mission brief to learn more about the Centre.
#WeAreNATO
@TC_OSLOBE
#NATO
JWC’s new wargame, which took place at Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum, focused on civil resilience. The wargame was a continuation of the resilience experimentation activity conducted during STEADFAST JUPITER 2023.
#WeAreNATO
Today, German Navy Rear Admiral Jan C. Kaack welcomed Polish Army Major General Piotr Malinowski to
#NATO
JWC! Major General Malinowski will assume command of the JWC as successor to Rear Admiral Kaack during a change of command ceremony next week.
#WeAreNATO
The JWC is planning for the largest
#NATO
command post exercise (CPX) in modern warfare: STEADFAST JUPITER 2023. The defensive exercise will involve over 20 training audiences, including the NATO Response Force 2024. Read more here:
#WeAreNATO
“
#NATO
stands ready to face any threat, whether conventional or hybrid. STEADFAST JACKAL 2023 allows allies and partners to come together to increase preparedness for rapid response to an out-of-area crisis.” - JWC's lead planner for STJA23
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At
#NATO
Joint Warfare Centre in Stavanger all flags fly at half-mast in solidarity with Türkiye and the Turkish people after the devastating earthquakes.
#WeAreNATO
Together, we make
#NATO
better! The JWC-directed
#STEADFASTJACKAL
is taking place in Norway and Spain, testing NATO's readiness for out-of-area crisis response and contingencies:
#WeAreNATO
#STJA23
#WeAreNATO
The city of Stavanger serves as an exceptional host to the JWC’s workforce, which comprises civilians and military posts from 17 NATO member nations: 🇨🇦, 🇨🇿, 🇩🇰, 🇫🇷, 🇩🇪, 🇬🇷, 🇭🇺, 🇮🇹, 🇳🇱, 🇳🇴, 🇵🇱, 🇵🇹, 🇷🇴, 🇪🇸, 🇹🇷, 🇬🇧, 🇺🇸 The JWC plays a pivotal role in shaping the way
The German Ambassador to Norway, H.E. Dr. Detlef Wächter, visited the JWC. He was welcomed by Major General Piotr Malinowski. During the visit, the Ambassador had the opportunity to observe STEADFAST JUPITER 2022 and met with the German personnel working at the JWC.
#WeAreNATO
General Jörg Vollmer, Commander Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum, welcomed Major General Piotr Malinowski, Commander
#NATO
JWC, on Feb. 22. The visit highlighted the close cooperation between both organizations. The discussions focused on exercise-related topics.
#WeAreNATO
The strategy workshop for
#NATO
Exercise STEADFAST DAGGER 2024 concluded at
@NRDCITA
on Friday. The operational & tactical exercise will train the Allied Reaction Force and is based on a non-Article 5, out-of-area training scenario.
#WeAreNATO
📸NRDC-ITA
“Norway 🇳🇴, as one of the Host Nations for
@NATO
Exercise STEADFAST DETERRENCE 2024 (
#STDC24
), supports the Allied Reaction Force (ARF) with a response cell, replicating the operational and the strategic levels. Role players from the Norwegian total defence concept, including the
"
@NRDCITA
is operating in a highly complex information environment during Exercise STEADFAST DETERRENCE 2024 (
#STDC24
). Our public affairs team works closely with all stakeholders to ensure timely & effective communication of the Allied Reaction Force (ARF) Commander’s
"
#NATO
has a new force ready to respond to any contingency at a moment’s notice. The Allied Reaction Force (ARF) is currently being tested & certified at Exercise STEADFAST DETERRENCE 2024 (STDC24).
"STDC24 offers the first opportunity to exercise non-Article 5
#deterrence
&
The Exercise Control training for STEADFAST JUPITER 2023 (STJU23) is ongoing at the JWC. Directed by the JWC, STJU23 is
#NATO
’s largest CAX/CPX to date in terms of both exercise complexity and participation. It’s designed to test NATO’s deterrence and defence posture.
#WeAreNATO
#NATO
kicks off Exercise STEADFAST JUPITER 2021! Directed by the JWC, STEADFAST JUPITER 2021 is designed to train and evaluate
#NRF22
at all levels, focusing on the challenges of deterrence in all domains. Read more here:
#WeAreNATO
Today, Lieutenant General Roger L. Cloutier Jr., Commander of LANDCOM, paid a visit to the JWC to observe the ongoing
#NATO
exercise STEADFAST JUPITER 2021. Lt. Gen. Cloutier was welcomed to the Centre by Maj. Gen. Piotr Malinowski and Brig. Gen. Douglas K. Clark.
#WeAreNATO
We train NATO.
The crisis response planning for STEADFAST JUPITER 2021 (STJU21) starts next week! Directed by the JWC, the CPX will train and evaluate
#NATO
Response Force 22 this fall, under the lead of JFC Brunssum. STJU21 is based on a collective defence scenario.
#WeAreNATO
The scripting workshop for STEADFAST DUEL 2024 wrapped up on July 4 after almost two-weeks of collaborative effort between different exercise development teams from the JWC & across NATO. The training audiences of the exercise include
@JFC_Naples
and
@NATO_AIRCOM
. Scheduled by
“Preparing Eurocorps for STEADFAST JACKAL 2023 has been hard work led by the JWC & exploiting a wealth of experts. As a Joint Task Force, if invited, Eurocorps can provide military support within or beyond the
#NATO
area.” - EXCON Senior Advisor
#WeAreNATO
The JWC's first large-scale wargame focused on enablement, force deployment and sustainment missions within SACEUR's area of responsibility. Read more about the wargame here:
#WeAreNATO
“Deterrence is at the heart of STEADFAST JUPITER 2021. The aim is to prevent conflicts and keep Allied populations and territory safe, while upholding
#NATO
’s core tasks and principles.” Commodore Knut Armo, JWC Deputy Exercise Director for STEADFAST JUPITER 2021
#WeAreNATO
𝗪𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗢.
JWC’s first wargame will be delivered by web-based, remote technology this week! The aim is to provide a forum for the CIMIC COE to explore operational-level civil-military interaction with regards to national resilience.
#WeAreNATO
#NATO
Today, Major General Piotr Malinowski assumed command of
#NATO
’s JWC. “I am really satisfied to join the JWC; it is an exceptional place to work. I am glad that I came to Norway and I am fascinated by the nature, by the people, and by the City of Stavanger."
#WeAreNATO
General Philippe Lavigne, Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, conducted a virtual visit to the JWC. Topics discussed included
#NATO
’s Warfare Development Agenda and adaptation, upcoming JWC-directed exercises, wargaming & the NATO Warfighting Capstone Concept.
#WeAreNATO
We train
#NATO
.
NATO exercise STEADFAST JUPITER 2021 concluded today! Directed by the JWC, the deterrence-focused exercise involved approximately 5,000 participants and strengthened Allied interoperability. Read more here:
#WeAreNATO
“STEADFAST JUPITER 2022 (STJU22) CPX is designed to increase
#NATO
’s ability to respond to any contingency. We are focusing on the tactical level where we can train multiple capabilities.”
Maj. Gen. Piotr Malinowski, Commander JWC & STJU22 Exercise Director
#WeAreNATO
We train
#NATO
.
JWC hosted the Operational Exercise Design Workshop for STEADFAST JUPITER 2023, NATO’s largest command post exercise in modern warfare. The exercise is designed to strengthen Allied forces' low- and high-intensity warfighting skillsets in all domains.
#WeAreNATO
Season's greetings from the Joint Warfare Centre to our followers, friends, and colleagues! We wish you and your families a happy, safe, and prosperous 2022!
#WeAreNATO
What does diversity mean to you? Check out the video with our Deputy Commander, Head of Organizational Culture, and Gender Adviser. Learn what the JWC is doing to harness the diversity of our staff for greater engagement and innovation. More to come!
#WeAreNATO
@NATO_ACT
@NATO
“NATO is an Alliance of 30 Member Nations committed to collective defence. We are proud to take part in STEADFAST JUPITER 2021 (STJU21) which demonstrates
#NATO
unity, strength, and cohesion.”
Lt. Col. Adriana Wolynska, Polish Response Cell for STJU21
#WeAreNATO
“During exercise STEADFAST JUPITER 2021, the JWC provides a realistic opposing force (OPFOR), simulating all instruments of power of a fictitious peer adversary to ensure that
#NATO
forces are prepared to deter and defend.”
Lt. Col. Marko Schwarzbach, JWC Chief OPFOR
#WeAreNATO
#NATO
Exercise STEADFAST JUPITER 2022 (STJU22) concluded today. Directed by the JWC, STJU22 focused on strengthening 1 German-Netherlands Corps' readiness and interoperability across a range of multi-domain warfighting challenges. Read more:
#WeAreNATO
The JWC-directed ODIN STRIKE, an A2/AD
#wargame
, which concluded last week, was another milestone in the JWC’s wargaming development programme, opening a path to creating more challenging wargames to support
#NATO
's training audiences.
#WeAreNATO
“What diversity at
#NATO
JWC boils down to is the ability to create and produce exercises and training for the future.”
JWC’s Director of Management, Colonel Bente Sleppen.
Read more in the The Three Swords magazine here:
#WeAreNATO
“STEADFAST JUPITER 2021 (STJU21) will train NRF22 at the strategic, operational, and tactical levels. STJU21 provides a great opportunity for
#NATO
to plan and conduct an exercise focused on deterrence.” Lieutenant Colonel James Rossell, JWC lead planner for STJU21.
#WeAreNATO
His Majesty the King's 3rd Guard Company performed a spectacular 15-minute demonstration at the JWC today. The 3rd Guard Company consists of 80 Norwegian conscripts. They represent both the Norwegian Armed Forces & Norway 🇳🇴. The world-renowned 3rd Guard Company has performed in
All
#NATO
member countries have ratified Sweden’s membership.
This is a significant step towards enhancing the security of Sweden, strengthening the
@NATO
Alliance, and ensuring the safety of the Euro-Atlantic region.
Welcome,
#Sweden
!
#WeAreNATO
Today is the 2nd day of the JWC-led
#wargaming
event for CIMIC COE! A new professional development opportunity for
#NATO
’s future training audiences, the analytic wargame focuses on dialogue, collaborative problem solving, and different ways of thinking and learning.
#WeAreNATO
This week,
@NATO_JWC
(JWC) conducted the Incident Development Workshop for
@NATO
Exercise STEADFAST DAGGER 2024 (STDA24). Directed by the JWC, STDA24 is an operational- & tactical-level exercise for the Allied Reaction Force (ARF), based on a non-Article 5 training scenario. The
“Media simulation is an important enabling tool for STEADFAST JUPITER 2021 (STJU21). We engage regularly with our training audiences, providing them with opportunities and tools to shape the information battlespace.” Laura DuBois, JWC TV producer for STJU21
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#NATO
The Incident Development Workshop for
#NATO
Exercise STEADFAST DUEL 2024 commenced almost immediately following the conclusion of Ex STEADFAST DETERRENCE 2024 here last week.
STEADFAST DUEL 2024 planning teams from the JWC and across NATO plunged straight into the whirlwind of
We train
#NATO
.
The JWC is hosting the Incident Development Workshop for NATO Exercise STEADFAST JACKAL 2023 (STJA23). Directed by the JWC, STJA23 will train EUROCORPS as a Joint Task Force Headquarters for 2024, together with the Spanish Joint Force Air Component.
#WeAreNATO
The TRIDENT JUPITER 2019 Deputy Exercise Director, Rear Admiral James A. Kirk, and JWC’s Advisory Team embarked the USS Mount Whitney. The first part of the exercise will train and certify the Component Commands of the NRF20 and Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO.
#WeAreNATO
We train
#NATO
.
The JWC participated in the Initial Planning Conference for exercise STEADFAST JACKAL 2022 (STJA22), which was held via VTC under the lead of
@JFC_Naples
. STJA22 will train and evaluate
@NRDCITA
and the
@JFACHQDEU
as the primary training audiences.
#WeAreNATO
We train NATO.
Directed by the JWC,
#NATO
exercise
#JupiterJackal20
continues in different exercise locations throughout Europe! Watch this video where Wing Commander John Watson speaks about the importance of the exercise.
#WeAreNATO
@JFC_Naples
@1GENLCorps
“As an instructor in the German strategic reconnaissance school, I am very happy to bring my skills to
#NATO
Exercise STEADFAST JUPITER 2022 (STJU22), and help train 1 German-Netherlands Corps.”
- JWC EXCON staff member for STJU22
#WeAreNATO
Brig. Gen. Mark A. Cunningham, JWC’s Deputy Commander & Chief of Staff, kicked off the Exercise Control training for STEADFAST DETERRENCE 2024, explaining the significance of the exercise and how it is designed to deliver
@NATO
’s
#multidomain
#deterrence
, while certifying the new
H.E. Fazlı Çorman, the Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to the Kingdom of Norway, visited the JWC today to learn more about its mission as
#NATO
's footprint in the North. He was welcomed to the Centre by Major General Piotr Malinowski, Commander JWC.
#WeAreNATO
Directed by the JWC, the CPX portion of
#NATO
Exercise
#SteadfastDefender21
concluded in Ulm, Germany on May 20, focusing on military mobility of 15,000 simulated troops and their sustainment across Europe. Read more:
#WeAreNATO
We train
#NATO
.
“In a deterrence-focused exercise, the joint force commander and his staff seek to demonstrate NATO’s capability and resolve, whilst minimizing risk of escalation across all domains.” Lt. Col. Dominik Schmitz, Chief Content for STEADFAST JUPITER 2021
#WeAreNATO
Major General Piotr Malinowski assumed command of
#NATO
JWC today. General Philippe Lavigne, Supreme Allied Commander Transformation, said that the JWC would continue to progress forward under Major General Malinowski's leadership. Read more:
#WeAreNATO
Preparations underway for
#NATO
Exercise TRIDENT JUPITER 2019-1 in
#Norway
. The Computer-Assisted Command Post Exercise scheduled to be conducted in November will demonstrate NATO’s continued adaptation to new security threats. Read more here:
#WeAreNATO