SACEUR recognizes outstanding ACO staff

Members of Allied Command Operations gather on stage next to General Curtis M. Scaparrotti,  Supreme Allied Commander Europe,  after each receiving the SACEUR Recognition Award,  Sept. 8,  2017. The award was given to members to recognize exceptional service to NATO and outstanding individual achievement. (NATO photo by Stephan Haas,  DEU)

SHAPE, Mons – Supreme Allied Commander Europe General Curtis M. Scaparrotti presented the SACEUR Recognition Award to 13 members of Allied Command Operations during a ceremony at Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe on Sept. 5, 2017.

General Scaparrotti thanked those who attended for their significant contributions and distinguished services to NATO.

The SACEUR Recognition Award was established to recognize exceptional service and outstanding individual achievement. It is the senior Allied Command Operations award honouring personnel serving for NATO within ACO.

A collection of photos from the ceremony can be found here.

Award recipients:

Colonel Christian Nawrat, Germany

(Ret) Captain Marin Marian, Romania

Lieutenant Colonel Svarre Per Harding, Denmark

(Ret) Lieutenant Colonel Brevick Thomas, Norway

Lieutenant Colonel Eric Cozzo, Italy

Major Dozsa Lazslo, Hungary

Lieutenant Commander Peter Brown, United Kingdom

Major Marco Luliano, Italy

Major Rene Kall, Denmark

Major Alejandro Morales Javierre, Spain