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Supreme Allied Commander Europe Incumbent
General Alexus G. Grynkewich
since 4 July 2025
General Alexus G. Grynkewich
since 4 July 2025
Abbreviation SACEUR
Reports to North Atlantic Council,
through NATO Military Committee
through NATO Military Committee
Supreme Allied Commander Europe Incumbent
General Alexus G. Grynkewich
since 4 July 2025
General Alexus G. Grynkewich
since 4 July 2025
Abbreviation SACEUR
Reports to North Atlantic Council,
through NATO Military Committee
through NATO Military Committee
Wikipedia
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Supreme Allied Commander Europe - Wikipedia
2 weeks ago - The Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) is the commander of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO) Allied Command Operations (ACO) and head of ACO's headquarters, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE). The commander is based at SHAPE in Casteau, Belgium.
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Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) | NATO Topic
July 4, 2025 - Command over ACO is exercised from the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) at Casteau, near Mons, Belgium. SACEUR is responsible for the overall command of NATO military operations. He conducts the necessary military planning for operations, including the identification of forces required for the mission and requests these forces from NATO countries, as authorised by the North Atlantic Council and as directed by the MC.
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SHAPE
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SHAPE SACEUR | SACEUR
SACEU Th Supreme Allied Commander Europ is one of the two strategic commanders for NATO and the commanding officer of Allied Command Operations (ACO). The current SACEUR is General Curtis M. Scaparrotti.
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The NATO Command Structure, the ... Command Operations and Allied Command Transformation websites. Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR): General Alexus G....
SHAPE
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SACEUR is responsible to NATO's Military Committee, the highest military authority in NATO, for the overall direction and conduct of military operations for NATO. SACEUR, a United States Flag or General officer, leads all NATO military operations and is dual-hatted as Commander US European Command. His command is exercised from the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) at Casteau, Mons, Belgium.
Wikipedia
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Supreme Allied Commander - Wikipedia
March 15, 2026 - The current Commander is General Alexus Grynkewich (Air Force), who succeeded General Christopher G. Cavoli (Army). Allied Command Transformation (ACT) is located in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. It is headed by the Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (SACT), a four-star general or admiral.
Encyclopedia Britannica
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Supreme Allied Commander Europe | international affairs | Britannica
Other articles where Supreme Allied Commander Europe is discussed: North Atlantic Treaty Organization: Organization: …World War II, was named Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) by the North Atlantic Council (NATO’s governing body) in December 1950. He was followed as SACEUR by a succession of American generals.
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Supreme Allied Commander Europe — Grokipedia
January 14, 2026 - The Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) is the principal military commander of NATO's Allied Command Operations (ACO), headquartered at Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) in Mons, Belgium, with responsibility for the planning, ...
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Category:NATO Supreme Allied Commanders - Wikipedia
Wikimedia Commons has media related to NATO Supreme Allied Commanders. This category lists individuals who have held the position of Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR), the highest military position within NATO.
SHAPE
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SHAPE | Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe (DSACEUR)
Promoted to Air Marshal (3*), he served as Deputy Commander NATO Allied Air Command between August 2022 and October 2025. Johnny was knighted in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours List and selected for promotion to Air Chief Marshal and appointed as Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe in March 2026.
The Brussels Times
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NATO has new supreme commander in Europe
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