SHAPE

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SHAPE is the central military command headquarters of NATO responsible for planning and executing the alliance’s collective defense operations in Europe.

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SHAPE canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NATO military headquarters
NATO military headquarters
military command
military command
abbreviation SHAPE self-linksurface differs
acronymOfCommanderTitle Supreme Allied Commander Europe
surface form: SACEUR
coordinates multinational NATO forces
coordinatesWith NATO partner countries
country Belgium
established 1951
establishedBy North Atlantic Council
fullName Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe
hasCommanderTitle Supreme Allied Commander Europe
hasMission collective defense under Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty
crisis management operations
deterrence and defense of the Euro-Atlantic area
hasOrganizationalType international military headquarters
hasStaff international civilian personnel
multinational military personnel
headquartersOf Allied Command Operations
jurisdiction NATO member states in Europe
language English
French
locatedIn Casteau
Europe
Wallonia
locatedNear Mons
movedTo Mons, Belgium
surface form: Casteau, Belgium
oversees NATO military commands
surface form: NATO joint operations in Europe

NATO training and exercises in Europe
partOf Allied Command Operations
NATO military commands
surface form: NATO Command Structure

NATO
surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
predecessor Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force
primaryFunction operational command of NATO forces in Europe
strategic planning for NATO operations
relocatedFrom Rocquencourt
surface form: Rocquencourt, France
relocationYear 1967
reportsTo North Atlantic Council
responsibleFor NATO military commands
surface form: NATO integrated military command in Europe
role central military command headquarters of NATO
responsible for executing NATO collective defense operations in Europe
responsible for planning NATO collective defense operations in Europe
securityAlliance NATO
surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
treatyBasis North Atlantic Treaty
typeOfCommand strategic-level command
worksWith NATO member state armed forces

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Casteau, near Mons, Belgium abbreviation SHAPE
subject surface form: Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe
ACO abbreviation SHAPE
subject surface form: Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe
SHAPE abbreviation SHAPE self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe
DSACEUR locatedIn SHAPE