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Exercise Trident Juncture 2015 - News

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  • Troops from Bétera wrap up Trident Juncture

    Wednesday, November 18, 2015

    Troops from Bétera wrap up Trident Juncture

    The Battalion of the Rapid Deployment Land Headquarters (BCGTAD in its Spanish acronym) completed its involvement in the exercise Trident Juncture on 16 November, after 76 days of uninterrupted work at the service base “San Jorge” (Zaragoza).

  • The Logistic Brigade donates 9,000 kg of supplies left over from Trident Juncture to the Food Bank in Zaragoza

    Tuesday, November 17, 2015

    The Logistic Brigade donates 9,000 kg of supplies left over from Trident Juncture to the Food Bank in Zaragoza

    Personnel from the 21st and 41st Logistic Support Groups, based in Seville and Zaragoza respectively, handed over more than 9,000 kg of supplies to the Food Bank in Zaragoza on 12 November. They had been left over by the US units taking part in the exercise Trident Juncture.

  • Logistic assessment of ‘Trident Juncture’ halfway through

    Thursday, November 12, 2015

    Logistic assessment of ‘Trident Juncture’ halfway through

    With the end of the LIVEX phase of exercise ‘Trident Juncture’ on 5 November, those in charge of logistics are halfway through their task. It is time for redeployment, or Reverse RSOM (Reception, Staging, Onward Movement).

  • NATO flexes its muscle at ‘San Gregorio’

    Friday, November 6, 2015

    NATO flexes its muscle at ‘San Gregorio’

    The spearhead of the Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF), which Spain will lead in 2016, organised a show of strength on 4 November at the “San Gregorio” Training Centre, in Zaragoza. The event was attended by prominent representatives of civilian and military institutions, notably NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and Spanish Minister of Defence Pedro Morenés, as well as 150 journalists from 30 countries.

  • The role of Liaison Officers during ‘Trident Juncture’

    Thursday, November 5, 2015

    The role of Liaison Officers during ‘Trident Juncture’

    Due to their role as connecting links with their armies or units, Liaison Officers (OFENs, in the Spanish acronym) have been a crucial element within the Functional Staff of the Host Nation Support Coordination Joint Command (EMF HNSC), based at the “Atocha” garrison in A Coruña.

  • Felipe VI attends exercise ‘Trident Juncture’

    Monday, November 2, 2015

    Felipe VI attends exercise ‘Trident Juncture’

    His Majesty the King visited the “San Jorge” base and the “San Gregorio” training centre, both in Zaragoza, on 30 October, to observe the development of the exercise “Trident Juncture”. The exercise is serving to train and certify the 2016 NATO Response Force (NRF).

  • Vice Chief of the Army Staff spends a day immersed in ‘Trident Juncture’

    Wednesday, October 28, 2015

    Vice Chief of the Army Staff spends a day immersed in ‘Trident Juncture’

    The Vice Chief of the Army Staff, Lieutenant General Juan Campins Miralles, travelled to Zaragoza on 23 October to collect first-hand information about Exercise ‘Trident Juncture’ 2015.

  • The funding of Host Nation Support in Exercise ‘Trident Juncture’

    Tuesday, October 27, 2015

    The funding of Host Nation Support in Exercise ‘Trident Juncture’

    An exercise as large as Trident Juncture 2015 demands a significant effort of budget planning. Spain, which as host nation is committed to providing support to others, started work on that planning back in October 2014 based on the information provided by the Defence Staff.

  • The Civil Guard offers protection to 230 convoys during ‘Trident Juncture’

    Thursday, October 22, 2015

    The Civil Guard offers protection to 230 convoys during ‘Trident Juncture’

    The Civil Guard escorted 230 convoys from the ports, airports and border crossings which have been the points of entry into Spain for the foreign contingents taking part in the exercise Trident Juncture 2015. Their destination was either one of the training centres, “San Gregorio” (Zaragoza) or “Chinchilla” (Albacete), or the training field and shooting range “Álvarez de Sotomayor” (Almería).

  • ‘Trident Juncture’, live

    Wednesday, October 21, 2015

    ‘Trident Juncture’, live

    Around 4,700 troops, 93 armoured vehicles, 23 tanks and 6 army helicopters are taking part in the real combat phase of exercise Trident Juncture, which is starting today and will continue until 6 November. They have been deployed at the training centres “San Gregorio” and “Chinchilla” and at the base “Álvarez de Sotomayor”.

  • Medical support on the ready for the LIVEX phase of exercise Trident Juncture 2015

    Wednesday, October 21, 2015

    Medical support on the ready for the LIVEX phase of exercise Trident Juncture 2015

    The personnel and equipment mobilised to provide medical support during the LIVEX phase of Trident Juncture are now deployed both at the training centres and in the maritime and aerial training areas. As one of the host nations of the NATO exercise, Spain is charged with the provision of such support.

  • The Signals Brigade ensures communications during ‘Trident Juncture’

    Tuesday, October 20, 2015

    The Signals Brigade ensures communications during ‘Trident Juncture’

    Over a thousand computers, 500 telephones, 20 servers and other devices, such as routers, switches, encryptors, key generators, fibre-optic cables, 13 satellite terminals, around 50 vehicles and 20 cargo containers have been required to ensure communications between the different Command Posts and command and control systems interoperability for the units deployed in the exercise Trident Juncture.

  • The Functional Staff of the Host Nation Support Coordination Joint Command, at full capacity in Trident Juncture

    Friday, October 16, 2015

    The Functional Staff of the Host Nation Support Coordination Joint Command, at full capacity in Trident Juncture

    The Functional Staff of the Host Nation Support Coordination Joint Command, known as EMF HNSC, is operating at full capacity to tackle the significant logistic challenge posed by the development of Trident Juncture, the largest exercise organised by NATO since 2002.

  • Field Hospital Group takes part in exercise Trident Juncture 15

    Wednesday, October 14, 2015

    Field Hospital Group takes part in exercise Trident Juncture 15

    Medical personnel from the Field Hospital Group (AGRUHOC by its Spanish acronym) have been deployed since 3 October in line with the Nation Host plan implemented by the Operational Logistic Force and developed by Medical Brigade HQ. It is the unit’s contribution to the multinational exercise Trident Juncture 15.

  • The Operational Logistic Force integrates Spanish and NATO systems for Trident Juncture

    Friday, October 9, 2015

    The Operational Logistic Force integrates Spanish and NATO systems for Trident Juncture

    For the first time in Spain, the General HQ of the Operational Logistic Force (CGFLO by its Spanish acronym) has successfully integrated the NATO systems LOGFAS (Logistic Functional Area Services) and NIRIS (Networked Interoperable Real-time Information Services) with Movistar’s commercial system ESYL (Spanish acronym for Tracking & Localisation Equipment) in the Movement Control Centre for exercise Trident Juncture.

  • GTP 9/41 Transport Unit is trained and ready for the exercise Trident Juncture 2015

    Friday, September 25, 2015

    GTP 9/41 Transport Unit is trained and ready for the exercise Trident Juncture 2015

    The Transport Unit of the Joint Logistic Support Group for the exercise TRJE-15, composed of personnel from the 9th Transport Group of the 41st Logistic Support Group (known as GTP 9/41), has finalised its preparation and training phase and is ready to confidently tackle any mission it is entrusted with.

  • The Functional Staff of the Host Nation Support Coordination Joint Command obtains certification for Trident Juncture

    Friday, September 25, 2015

    The Functional Staff of the Host Nation Support Coordination Joint Command obtains certification for Trident Juncture

    The Functional Staff of the Host Nation Support Coordination Joint Command, known as EMF HNSC, has completed its training plan with the exercise Final Support at the “Atocha” base (A Coruña) from 15 to 18 September. Now that its Full Operational Capacity has been certified, EMF HNSC is ready to provide the support necessary for the development of the NATO tactical exercise Trident Juncture.

  • Completion of refurbishment works at 'San Gregorio' training centre for NATO exercise

    Wednesday, September 23, 2015

    Completion of refurbishment works at 'San Gregorio' training centre for NATO exercise

    The “San Gregorio” training centre (CENAD SG, by its Spanish acronym) will host part of the NATO exercise Trident Juncture-15, which will test the Army both logistically and operationally. The centre will receive 10,000 out of the 36,000 troops taking part in the exercise.

  • Engineers regiment completes and delivers installations for exercise Trident Juncture 15 at national training centre in Chinchilla

    Wednesday, September 16, 2015

    Engineers regiment completes and delivers installations for exercise Trident Juncture 15 at national training centre in Chinchilla

    The members of the 11th Engineering Specialties Regiment (REI 11 by its Spanish acronym) have completed the improvement of the facilities at the national training centre “CENAD” in Chinchilla, Albacete. It is part of the preparation of the infrastructures required for the exercise Trident Juncture 15 within the framework of the Functional Plan of Engineers Activities (PFAING).

  • 'We in NATO inspire confidence'

    Wednesday, September 9, 2015

    'We in NATO inspire confidence'

    The NATO HQ in Bétera (Valencia) is getting ready for a new challenge: Leading the land component of Trident Juncture 2015 (#TJ15), the largest Allied exercise since the end of the Cold War, which Spain will host in the autumn.

  • A new intelligence tool will be put to the test during Trident Juncture

    Monday, August 3, 2015

    A new intelligence tool will be put to the test during Trident Juncture

    The High Readiness Force Land Headquarters (HRF(L) HQ) made available to NATO as the Rapid Deployment Headquarters is trying a new management and operations tool of joint intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (JISR) systems known as SAPIIEM, which will be assessed during the Trident Juncture exercise.

  • Over 900 NATO military personnel meet in Valencia

    Tuesday, July 14, 2015

    Over 900 NATO military personnel meet in Valencia

    The “Santo Domingo” base, National Command headquarters of the NATO High Readiness Land HQ in Spain, and the Sorolla Palace hotel have provided the setting for the meetings.

  • Minister of Defence presents ‘Trident Juncture’ exercise

    Friday, July 3, 2015

    Minister of Defence presents ‘Trident Juncture’ exercise

    The minister of Defence, Pedro Morenés, presented this morning the NATO exercise “Trident Juncture”, which will run from 3 October to 6 November. Spain will be one of the countries hosting the exercise, together with Italy and Portugal, and will contribute 8,000 out of the 30,000 participating soldiers.

  • Joint Logistic Support Group of ‘Trident Juncture’ trains in Bétera

    Tuesday, June 30, 2015

    Joint Logistic Support Group of ‘Trident Juncture’ trains in Bétera

    The Joint Logistic Support Group which will take part in “Trident Juncture” fine-tuned the workings of its headquarters during an exercise led by the Logistic Brigade (BRILOG) at the High Readiness Forces Land Headquarters in Bétera (Valencia).

  • ‘Resolute Support’: A further step in the preparation of NATO’s tactical exercise

    Wednesday, June 24, 2015

    ‘Resolute Support’: A further step in the preparation of NATO’s tactical exercise

    Spain continues preparations for the important NATO tactical exercise known as “Trident Juncture”. From 15 to 19 June, the Operational Staff of the Host Nation Support Coordination Joint Command (known by the acronym EMF HNSC) have advanced their instruction and training plan with the exercise “Resolute Support” at their base in Atocha (A Coruña).

  • ''Apoyo inicial'' prepara a España para el ejercicio táctico de la OTAN

    Tuesday, March 24, 2015

    ''Apoyo inicial'' prepara a España para el ejercicio táctico de la OTAN

    España sigue preparándose para la importante cita del ejercicio táctico de la OTAN “Trident Juncture”. Del 16 al 19 de marzo, ha sido el Estado Mayor Funcional del Mando Conjunto de Coordinación de Apoyos de Nación Anfitriona (EMF HNSC, en sus siglas en inglés), en el acuartelamiento de Atocha (La Coruña), el que ha comenzado su plan de instrucción y adiestramiento con el ejercicio “Apoyo Inicial”.

  • La Logística se prepara para el ejercicio OTAN ''Trident Juncture'' 2015

    Tuesday, March 17, 2015

    La Logística se prepara para el ejercicio OTAN ''Trident Juncture'' 2015

    La Brigada Logística (BRILOG) ha comenzado, del 10 al 12 de marzo, la preparación de su personal y del personal del Cuartel General Terrestre de Alta Disponibilidad como Grupo de Apoyo Logístico Conjunto (JLSG) para el ejercicio de la OTAN 'Trident Juncture' 2015, que desplegará fuerzas de todos los países aliados, en tres países (España, Portugal e Italia), el próximo otoño.

  • El ''Trident Juncture'' trae a España a uno de los máximos responsables de Logística del Ejército de Estados Unidos

    Thursday, March 12, 2015

    El ''Trident Juncture'' trae a España a uno de los máximos responsables de Logística del Ejército de Estados Unidos

    La preparación de los aspectos logísticos que conllevará el ejercicio “Trident Juncture” —el mayor de la OTAN en las últimas décadas, que tendrá como escenario principal el Centro de Adiestramiento “San Gregorio” y que conllevará el despliegue de más de 20.000 militares—, ha traído hasta España al jefe del 21º Mando de Apoyo Logístico a Operaciones del Ejército de Estados Unidos, general John O’Connor.

  • Más de 100 militares de 17 países de la OTAN reconocen “San Gregorio”

    Monday, November 17, 2014

    Más de 100 militares de 17 países de la OTAN reconocen “San Gregorio”

    Más de un centenar de militares de diferentes países de la OTAN realizaron, desde el 11 hasta el 13 de noviembre, labores de reconocimiento de las diferentes instalaciones del Centro Nacional de Adiestramiento (CENAD) “San Gregorio”, con vistas al despliegue de sus unidades y a la ejecución de los diferentes ejercicios que se pretende llevar a cabo con ocasión del ejercicio Trident Juncture 2015.

  • Visita del jefe del Mando Terrestre de la OTAN a 'San Gregorio' y al CGTAD

    Wednesday, April 2, 2014

    Visita del jefe del Mando Terrestre de la OTAN a 'San Gregorio' y al CGTAD

    El Jefe del Mando Terrestre de la OTAN, teniente general estadounidense, Frederick Ben Hodges, ha realizado, el 25 de marzo, una visita de reconocimiento a las instalaciones del campo de maniobras del Centro de Adiestramiento "San Gregorio".