The MILENG COE’s mission is to enable the development of Sponsoring Nations (SN) and Alliance Military Engineering capability and interoperability, in order to enhance the effectiveness of Military Engineering support to NATO and other operations.

The MILENG COE operates at all levels of command providing support to the strategic, operational & tactical levels.   It encompasses all aspects of Military Engineering as encapsulated in MC 0560/1 “Military Committee Policy for Military Engineering”  and Allied Military Engineering Doctrine.  However, in the fields of Counter Improvised Explosive Devices (C-IED), Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defence (CBRN) the MILENG COE will assume a supporting role to the relevant NATO COE and other entities.

Core tasks:

·         Information and Knowledge Management (IKM)

·         Concepts and Doctrine Development

·         Lessons Learned

·        Deliver MILENG Education and Training

·        Individual Training assistance/support and support to collective training and exercises

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The Crest of the MILENG COE

The MILENG COE crest shows a bridge which is the international military map symbol for military engineers. The link with NATO is evident through the NATO star at the bottom. The book depicts a source of knowledge used for training, concept and doctrine development. The city coat of arms is that of the city of INGOLSTADT, the home of the MILENG COE.