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22.09.02

Eurocorps transformed to NATO HRF (L) HQ

Headquarters passed final tests as European Rapid Reaction Force

Strasbourg: The Eurocorps Headquarters has successfully passed longlasting tests by a NATO evaluation team to prove its qualification as a so-called High Readiness Forces Headquarters. After a final exercise in Wildflecken, being visited on Thursday by three Ministers and delegations of the five member nations Belgium, Germany, France, Luxembourg and Spain, the final result was announced today by the NATO officials: The evaluation team will recommend to SACEUR ( Supreme Allied Commander Europe) that the Headquarters Eurocorps has attained the Full Operational Capability criteria.