The NATO Programming Centre (NPC) is part of the
NATO Communications and Information Agency
The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency) is NATO's technology and cyber hub.
The Agency provides C4ISR (Command, Control, Communications, and Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance; refer to Command and cont ...
(NCIA). The NPC is responsible for system support and maintenance of the
Air Command and Control Systems (Air C2).
The centre is located in
Glons
Glons (; ) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Bassenge, located in the province of Liège, Belgium
Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern ...
, a village close to the cities of
Tongeren
Tongeren (; french: Tongres ; german: Tongern ; li, Tóngere ) is a city and municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg, in the southeastern corner of the Flemish region of Belgium. Tongeren is the oldest town in Belgium, as the on ...
and
Liège,
Belgium
Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to ...
. It employs nearly 200 people. It is an integral part of the NCIA's Air C2 Programme Office and Services, previously known as
NATO ACCS Management Agency (NACMA) for the
ACCS Programme and with the
NATO Support Agency (NSPA) for the maintenance of various Air Command and Control systems.
References
External links
NPC official siteNCI AgencyNSPA
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Bassenge
Information operations units and formations of NATO