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The Supreme Allied
Commander Europe

One of the two strategic commanders for NATO and the commanding officer of Allied Command Operations (ACO). The current SACEUR is General Cavoli. The SACEUR is responsible to NATO's Military Committee, the highest military authority in NATO, for the overall direction and conduct of military operations for NATO. SACEUR, a United States Flag or General officer, leads all NATO military operations and is dual-hatted as Commander US European Command. His command is exercised from the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) at Casteau, Mons, Belgium.

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NOBLE JUMP 2023

Exercise NOBLE JUMP 2023 will demonstrate the capability and integration of NATO forces as a contribution to NATO's deterrence and defence posture. NOBLE JUMP will train NATO Response Force's Very High Readiness Brigade in the Teulada region, Sardinia. Consistent training and exercise improves interoperability, readiness and cohesion of Alliance forces.

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