NATO MNCG (unofficial)

The Multinational Civil-Military Cooperation Group (MNCG) represents the only Operational CIMIC Headquarters within NATO and can be deployed in support of units up to army corps level, with the aid of CIMIC Group structure assets from participating nations. It carries out its task of linking Alliance forces and the civilian environment in two ways: deploying a core group of specialists named “Deployable Module” to coordinate CIMIC Group efforts, and providing specific advice to the Force Commander. The MNCG also represents a Centre for Training, Education and permanent expertise and consultancy in the matter of civil-military cooperation. In this capacity it organizes multilateral adjournment meetings, as well as NATO BASIC CIMIC COURSES, and is constantly in contact with the most important International Organizations and Italian and foreign Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs).