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Allied supreme commander12/24/2022 ![]() General Gruenther affords a continuity of staff leadership and planning to Supreme Headquarters that is especially valuable at this time. He is thoroughly conversant in North Atlantic Treaty affairs and is well known to all of the NATO commanders. General Gruenther has outstanding experience and abilities. Gruenther available as Chief of Staff to SACEUR. In accordance with General Ridgway's desires, I am continuing to make Gen. I have every confidence that General Ridgway will make an outstanding contribution to our common defense efforts. ![]() General Ridgway brings exceptional knowledge of present-day combat, and of modern training needs and training methods to the common task of preparing our collective forces for the defense of Europe. His recent experience as Commander in Chief of the United Nations Command for Korea and as Supreme Commander Allied Powers in Japan have given him a broad background of international military responsibilities. His service in the European theater in World War II and his leadership of the United Nations forces in Korea have been outstanding. I feel that General Ridgway is particularly well-qualified to perform the duties of Supreme Commander. General Ridgway's appointment and General Eisenhower's release as Supreme Allied Commander, Europe will become effective approximately June 1, 1952. General Ridgway was nominated for this position by me in response to the unanimous request of the Council that I nominate an American officer for the post. This appointment was made by the North Atlantic Council meeting in Paris. RIDGWAY has been appointed Supreme Allied Commander, Europe to replace General of the Army Dwight D. National History Day Workshops from the National Archives.Electing Our Presidents Teacher Workshop.Collection Policy and Donating Materials.An Ordinary Man, His Extraordinary Journey.General John CRADDOCK is in this position since December 2006. ![]() SACEUR is named by the President of the United States of America and the nominalization is approved by the North Atlantic Council. He is also in charge with military planning, identification and issue of requirements of forces necessary for the entire range of missions, including the promotion of stability, participation to crises management and efficient defense. SACEUR commands the Supreme Allied Command, Europe (SHAPE) with Headquarters in Casteau, Mons, Belgium. ![]() SACEUR is an US officer, in rank of General or similar. The Supreme Allied Commander, Europe -SACEUR- is member of NATO Military Committee – the Alliance’s highest military authority - in charge with establishment of the guiding lines and the leading of NATO operations and military missions. in the Aula of the National University of Defense and will be followed by a press conference at 9 a.m.ĭuring the official talks they will approach the issues on Romania’s participation to NATO led operations and the Coalition’s operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, the NATO structure of command and forces and the transformation of the Romanian Armed Forces and the international military cooperation. NATO’s official will deliver a lecture, Friday, July 6, starting 8 a.m. The program of the visit includes meeting and official talks with the Chief of the General Staff, receives at the Presidency, Government and Ministry of Defense. The Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces, Europe (SACEUR) General John CRADDOCK will be in official visit in Romania between July 5 and 6, invited by the Chief of the Romanian General Staff, Admiral Ph.D. 233 Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces, Europe in visit in Romania ![]()
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