NATO Maritime Interdiction Operational training Center (NMIOTC)

COVID - 19 : Information for attendees

As of 1st of December 2020, NMIOTC delivers training to trainees/students travelling to the Center from certain regions and countries.

MARITIME OPERATIONAL TERMINOLOGY COURSE

NMIOTC is pleased to announce that the next iteration for Course 5000 “Maritime Operational Terminology Course” will start on Monday 12 September and will end on Friday 23 September 2022.

MEDICAL COMBAT CARE IN MARITIME OPERATIONS

NMIOTC is pleased to announce that the next iteration for Course 21000 “Medical Combat Care in Maritime Operations” will start on Monday 12 September and will end on Friday 23 September 2022.

C-IED CONSIDERATIONS IN MARITIME FORCE PROTECTION

NMIOTC is pleased to announce that the next iteration for Course 8000 “C-IED Considerations in Maritime Force Protection” will start on Monday 19 September and will end on Friday 30 September 2022.

RADIOLOGICAL SEARCH IN MARITIME ENVIRONMENT

NMIOTC is pleased to announce that the next iteration for Course 28000 “Radiological Search in Maritime Environment” will start on Monday 26 September and will end on Friday 30 September 2022.

COMMAND TEAM MARITIME INTERDICTION OPERATIONAL ISSUES

NMIOTC is pleased to announce that the next iteration for Course 1000 “Command Team Maritime Interdiction Operational Issues” will start on Monday 26 September and will end on Friday 30 September 2022.

DRAFTING, PRODUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF NATO STANDARDS

NMIOTC is pleased to announce that the next iteration for Course 25000 “Drafting, Production and Maintenance of NATO Standards” will start on Monday 03 October and will end on Friday 07 October 2022.

BOARDING TEAM THEORETICAL & PRACTICAL ISSUES

NMIOTC is pleased to announce that the next iteration for Courses 2000 & 3000 “Boarding Team Theoretical & Practical Issues” will start on Monday 03 October and will end on Friday 14 October 2022.

C-IED IN MARITIME INTERDICTION OPERATIONS

NMIOTC is pleased to announce that the next iteration for Course 12000 “C-IED in Maritime Interdiction Operations” will start on Monday 10 October and will end on Friday 14 October 2022.

TRAIN THE TRAINERS - TECHNICAL INSTRUCTOR COURSE

NMIOTC is pleased to announce that the next iteration for Course 17000 “Train the Trainers – Technical Instructor Course” will start on Monday 10 October and will end on Friday 21 October 2022.

MARITIME ASPECTS OF JOINT OPERATIONS

NMIOTC is pleased to announce that the next iteration for Course 16000 “Maritime Aspects of Joint Operations” will start on Monday 10 October and will end on Friday 14 October 2022.

MARITIME-IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE DISPOSAL (M-IEDD)

NMIOTC is pleased to announce that the next iteration for Course 14000 “Maritime-Improvised Explosive Device Disposal (M-IEDD)” will start on Monday 17 October and will end on Friday 21 October 2022.

MARITIME BIOMETRICS COLLECTION AND TACTICAL FORENSIC SITE EXPLOITATION

NMIOTC is pleased to announce that the next iteration for Course 18000 “Maritime Biometrics Collection and Tactical Forensic Site Exploitation” will start on Monday 31 October and will end on Friday 04 November 2022.

MARITIME INTERDICTION OPERATIONS IN SUPPORT OF MANAGING PERILOUS SECURITY INCIDENTS ON COASTAL CRITICAL SITES (MIO MPSI CCS)

NMIOTC is pleased to announce that the next iteration for Course 20000 “Maritime Interdiction Operations in Support of Managing Perilous Security Incidents on Coastal Critical Sites” will start on Monday 07 November and will end on Friday 18 November 2022.

MARITIME INTERDICTION OPERATIONS IN SUPPORT TO COUNTER PIRACY & ARMED ROBBERY AT SEA OPERATIONS

NMIOTC is pleased to announce that the next iteration for Course 7000 “Maritime Interdiction Operations in Support to Counter Piracy & Armed Robbery at Sea Operations” will start on Monday 14 November and will end on Friday 18 November 2022.

22 September, 2022

Visit of the Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Athens

DOSO

On Tuesday, 20^th September 2022, the The Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy In Athens, Mrs. Maria dG Olson escorted by Benjamin Ousley Naseman, Consul General, Commander Chris Lepore, Assistant Naval Attaché and Captain Odin J. Klug NSA Commandant, visited the NMIOTC’s premises.

21 September, 2022

Visit of Italian Petty Officer Cadets

DOSO

On Monday 19^th of September 2022, a delegation of Italian Naval Petty Officer 1st year cadets, escorted by Captain Nicola Giannotta, visited NMIOTC on the occasion of the port visit of ITS SAN GIUSTO to Souda. On behalf of the Commandant of NMIOTC, Captain Efstathios Kyriakidis, Director of Staff Operations, welcomed them.

14 September, 2022

Training of German Navy Boarding Team

DOSO

From 29 August to 9 September 2022, a German Navy Boarding Team conducted a tailored training that included theoretical and practical aspects in order to improve trainees’ skills and performance in NATO Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs) in Maritime Interdiction Operations (MIO) as well as in Close Quarter Combat (CQC).

14 September, 2022

Training of Estonian Police and Border Guard Team

DOSO

From 29 August to 9 September 2022, an Estonian Police and Border Guard Team received a comprehensive tailored training package that included theoretical and practical aspects in order to improve trainees’ skills and performance in NATO Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs) in Maritime Interdiction Operations (MIO).

9 September, 2022

15th Allied Cryptographic Task Force (ACTF) Meeting

DOSO

From 5^th to 9^th of September 2022, the 15^th Allied Cryptographic Task Force (ACTF) Meeting, led by Alliance Strategic Command, took place at the NMIOTC premises. It was attended by 70 participants from 21 Allied Nations.

2 September, 2022

Visit of the Military Representative of Qatar το ΝΑΤΟ

DOSO

On Wednesday 31^st August 2022 the Military Representative of Qatar to NATO, Brigadier General Ali Abdulaziz Al-Mohannadi, escorted by Mr. Abdulrahman Al-Hashemi and Ms. Safia Tazi, visited the NATO Maritime Interdiction Operational Training Center (NMIOTC) premises.

15 July, 2022

Visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece

DOSO

On Tuesday, 19th July 2022, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic, Nikos Dendias, the Deputy Minister of Defence of the Hellenic Republic, Nicholas Hardalias, the Chief of the Hellenic National Defence General Staff, General Konstantinos Floros GRC (A) and the U.S. Ambassador to the Hellenic Republic, H.E. George Tsunis visited NMIOTC.

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