Meeting with the High-Level IRAQ Delegation

Meeting with the High-Level IRAQ Delegation

02.07.2013

On 2 JUL the NATO EOD COE Director, Col. Jaroslav BIELENY attended a meeting with High-level IRAQ MoD delegation, organized by the Emerging Security Challenges Division/NATO HQ in Brussels, BEL to discuss possible contribution of the NATO EOD COE to overall Slovak Republic offer in support of the IRAQ Forces training.

Attack the Network Tactical Awareness Course

Attack the Network Tactical Awareness Course

17.06.2013

NATO Allied Command Transformation’s Counter-Improvised Explosive Device Integrated Product Team (NATO ACT C-IED IPT), together with the contribution of the NATO EOD COE, conducted a "Attack the Network Tactical Awareness Course (ATAC)" on 17 – 21 JUN 2013, hosted by the NATO EOD COE within the premises of the Military club, Trencin (Slovakia).

The First International HME Advanced Course

The First International HME Advanced Course

09.06.2013

On 09 – 13 September 2013 the EOD COE organized another training event specifically tailored to the needs of emergency responders that could be called upon to respond to a possible HME Lab, or assist in identifying, rendering safe and ultimately disposing of suspected HME.

International Children's Day

International Children's Day

03.06.2013

Members of the NATO EOD CoE participated in the cultural event organized due to the International Children’s Day. The activity managed by the Military Garrison Club took place on 2nd June 2013 in Trenčín.

The 8th Annual NATO ACT C-IED Conference, Madrid, Spain

The 8th Annual NATO ACT C-IED Conference, Madrid, Spain

03.06.2013

On 3-7 JUN 2013, the NATO EOD COE Director attended the 8th Annual NATO ACT Counter IED Conference held at the Force Command, Madrid, ESP along with other 95 delegates from SCs, NATO, PfP, MD, ICI nations and Australia.

Joint CBRN Defence Training and Exercise Panel Meeting, Vyškov, CZE

Joint CBRN Defence Training and Exercise Panel Meeting, Vyškov, CZE

30.05.2013

On 27-30 MAY 2013, the NATO EOD COE Director, accompanied by the JCBRND COE member Capt (SVK Army) Pavel Truchly ( a future member of the EOD COE team) attended the Joint CBRN Defence Training and Exercise Panel meeting held at the JCBRND COE in Vyskov, CZE along with other 50 delegates from SCs, NATO, PfP and MD nations.

Establishment of Battlefield Information Collection & Exploitation Systems (BICES)

Establishment of Battlefield Information Collection & Exploitation Systems (BICES)

23.05.2013

The NATO EOD COE is in a phase of final establishment of BICES at its premises. The system as a whole was established in 1999.

Military Partnership Directorate (MPD), SHAPE Mons, Belgium

Military Partnership Directorate (MPD), SHAPE Mons, Belgium

20.05.2013

EOD COE Director COL Bieleny accompanied by LTC Ret Zoller paid visit to Military Partnership Directorate (MPD) in SHAPE/Mons, Belgium on 20 May 2013.

LANDCOM COEs Exploration Meeting, Izmir, Turkey

LANDCOM COEs Exploration Meeting, Izmir, Turkey

14.05.2013

On 14-16 MAY 2013, the NATO EOD COE Director attended the LANDCOM COEs Exploration meeting along with other 11 NATO COEs and 2 National Training Centers.

5th Initial EOD Staff Officer Training accomplished

5th Initial EOD Staff Officer Training accomplished

13.05.2013

To continue initial training of the EOD SO the NATO EOD COE provided for NATO and PfP community from 13 May till 24 May the 5th run of the I EOD SOTraining.

Route Clearance Workshop, Ingolstadt, Germany

Route Clearance Workshop, Ingolstadt, Germany

06.05.2013

The NATO EOD COE members 1LT Dobransky and LTC (ret) Zoller participated at the Route Clearance (RC) Workshop hosted by NATO MILENG COE in Ingolstadt (DEU), from 6 to 8 May 2013.

4th Global EOD Conference and Exhibition in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, USA

4th Global EOD Conference and Exhibition in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, USA

01.05.2013

On 1-2 MAY 2013, the NATO EOD COE Director attended the 4th Global EOD Conference and Exhibition in Fort Walton Beach, Florida - USA, an annual event organized by US National Defence Industry Association with international audience and high ranking USA (active duty or retired) all services attendees.

EOD & Consequence Management Seminar

EOD & Consequence Management Seminar

23.04.2013

SVK MOD as the EOD Lead Nation organised EOD & Consequence Management Seminar held at Bratislava (Slovakia), on 23 April 2013.

HomeMade Explosives Advanced (Operations) Course delivery

HomeMade Explosives Advanced (Operations) Course delivery

15.04.2013

In accordance with approved Memorandum of Cooperation contractor from United States of America, ATF (Alcohol, Tabaco and Firearms) with the NATO EOD COE framework from 15 APR till 19 APR 2013 delivered at the MTA (Military Training Area) Lešť the 1st HME Adv course.

HQ SACT Chief of Staff visit in NATO EOD COE

HQ SACT Chief of Staff visit in NATO EOD COE

10.04.2013

Vice-Admiral (GBR-N) Anthony Johnson-Burt, Chief of Staff HQ Supreme Allied Command Transformation (ACT) visited the NATO EOD Centre of Excellence in Trencin on 10 April 2013.

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