Counter-Improvised Explosive Devices Centre of Excellence

Who We Are

A North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Accredited Centre of Excellence (COE) in the field of Counter-Improvised Explosive Devices (C-IED). This affirms our status as an internationally recognized hub for specialized expertise, innovation, and training in support of NATO’s mission and allied operations.


What We Do

Support NATO and partner nations with expertise, training, and analysis to counter improvised explosive device threats guided by three core pillars: Training and Education, Doctrine and Concepts, and Lessons Learned and Analysis.

How We Do It

Offer a range of specialized courses designed to enhance skills and knowledge of military and civilian personnel in C-IED operations. Our training supports NATO standards and promotes interoperability across allied and partner nations.

Our Events

The C-IED Centre of Excellence actively participates in and hosts a variety of Counter-IED-related events throughout the year.

Resources

The C-IED Centre of Excellence conducts in-depth research on global developments within its area of interest. The Centre produces comprehensive reports focused on three core pillars of Counter-IED efforts: Preparing the Force (PtF), Attacking the Network (AtN), and Defeating the Device (DtD). 

For General Inquiries and Comments

C-IED COE Web Site
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