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COE Concept and MOUs Mr Tony Wedge, COE Establishment SME,

COE Concept and MOUs Mr Tony Wedge, COE Establishment SME, Transformation Network Branch , HQ SACT March 2013. Supreme Allied Commander Transformation. Why are we here? To produce the 98% finalised versions of the Concept, Operational MOU and Functional MOU.

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COE Concept and MOUs Mr Tony Wedge, COE Establishment SME,

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  1. COE Concept and MOUs Mr Tony Wedge, COE Establishment SME, Transformation Network Branch, HQ SACT March 2013 Supreme Allied Commander Transformation

  2. Why are we here? • To produce the 98% finalised versions of the Concept, Operational MOU and Functional MOU. • Incorporate comments from NATO and Nations. • To allow Nations to bid on Posts.

  3. How do we produce the 98% solution? • Frank and open discussion • Moderated discussion • Relaxed atmosphere • Amend documents on screen • Formal and Ad-Hoc comments • Break-outs if necessary

  4. Document Flow COE FUNCT MOU COE OP MOU COE Concept

  5. Your COE Concept was: • Reviewed during the 1st MOU conf • Distributed to Potential SNs for Staffing • The basis for the OP MOU.

  6. Signed MOUs Formal Submission To ACT Framework Nation Ideas NATO INPUT 1st MOU NATIONS INPUT 2nd MOU NATIONS INPUT Steering Committee INPUT Development of the Concept

  7. French versions: • One document • Two languages • Two Columns • Official Translation • Text added: • “One original of this MOU, written in the English and the French languages, each text being equally authentic, is signed.”

  8. The Operational MOU • The formal legal document that establishes the COE. • Mission, Vision etcstay in the concept. • Contains detailed information all aspects of the operation. • Details how to join or contribute. • Does not have Manning table or Org chart, but does have a “participation table” • Signed only by Sponsoring Nations

  9. The Functional MOU • The legal document that establishes the coordination of NATO activities at the COE. • A lot of the text comes from the OP MOU. • Contains detailed information on the functional relationship with NATO. • A reflection of all Sponsoring Nation’s + NATO Ideas and desires. • Signed by Sponsoring Nations and NATO

  10. Technical Arrangement • (For Non NATO Nations, Industry, Academia etc) • The legal document that establishes the role of a Contributing Partner in the COE activities (An agreement between the COE SNs and CP.) • Contains detailed information of the contribution and what is expected in return. • A reflection of all Sponsoring Nation’s + CP Ideas and desires. • Signed by Sponsoring Nations and CP

  11. What happens after the conference? • FN provides the Concept and MOUs for “Official” staffing in Sponsoring Nations. • FN is the “Change Authority” or Custodian for the final (2%) changes. • SNs seek authority to sign MOUs. • FN & ACT arrange Signing ceremony based on SNs staffing estimates.

  12. Questions Tony Wedge, GBR NIC NATO COE Establishment & Accreditation SME Office: +1 757 747 3553 Mobile: +1 757 842 0115 Email: wedge@act.nato.int Web: https://transnet.act.nato.int/

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