The EAG had a very busy month in February 24, aiming to deliver Agile Combat Employment (ACE) from a European perspective First of all, members of the EAG PS were welcomed to Lithuania by the Chief of Air Staff, Colonel Ananas Matutis, at the Air Force Headquarters in Kaunas. Following the traditional exchanging of gifts,…
Vital to military partnerships with key allies around the world is interoperability. The European Air Group aims to improve tactical capability through interoperability, and one of its major projects includes F-35 Technicians Interoperability. The goal of this initiative is to reduce the F-35 logistic footprint and at the same time increase the operational capabilities by…
NATO School Oberammergau (NSO), European Air Group (EAG) and Joint Air Power Competence Centre (JAPCC) signed a Memorandum Of Agreement in the field of Education and Individual Training (E&IT) by mutually supporting their operations and interests related to Force Protection (FP), with particular focus on NATO approved FP Courses delivered by NSO. NSO is an…
Thursday 18 Jan 24 marked the handover of Directorship of the European Air Group (EAG) from Lieutenant General André Steur, Chief of the Royal Netherlands Air Force, to Lieutenant General Ingo Gerhartz, Chief of the German Air Force. The EAG Permanent Staff also welcomed Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton, Chief of the Air Staff…
Amidst the clamour of VOLCANEX CIS 23, a CIS exercise organised by the EAG in partnership with 90 Signals Unit of the Royal Air Force (RAF) at RAF Leeming, the Distinguished Visitors Day showcased the capabilities of participating air forces’ CIS and Cyber technicians. Esteemed guests, foreign dignitaries and the EAG Deputy Director observed a…
The European Air Group, in conjunction with the Royal Air Force (RAF)‘s 90 Signals Unit, have embarked on a significant endeavour to bolster their communication capabilities and readiness through the launch of the VOLCANEX CIS 2023, this year hosted at RAF Leeming. This initiative underscores EAG nation’s commitment to maintaining effective and interoperable communication networks, especially…
Tactical Data Links (TDLs) are systems that exchange real-time tactical data among different platforms. They enhance situational awareness and decision-making. They are critical for modern air forces, as well as land and maritime units, enabling swift and secure communication. Training in the use of TDL systems is essential for improving air force capabilities and NATO uses…
On Wednesday 13 September, the European Air Group (EAG) formally celebrated the 25th Anniversary of its inception with events at its Headquarters location, RAF High Wycombe, and in the RAF Club in London. The day included a strategic discussion session between the Air Chiefs of the 7 EAG nations, or their representatives, looking at a…
