On Thursday 6 November 2014, a Delegation from Allied Command Transformation ( ACT) Staff Element Europe Capability Requirements Branch, leaded by Colonel Recep Ozdemir, visited the JALLC.

The visit started, in the morning, with some bilateral meetings with JALLC Lessons Learned Staff Officers and some military analysts (project managers), concerning previous identified needs from our ACT colleagues in Mons.

Immediately after lunch, Colonel Recep Ozdemir was received by Brigadier General Mircea Mîndrescu, Commander JALLC, during an office call. Then, all the Delegation had a presentation about JALLC's organisation, mission, tasks, Programme Of Work and the conclusions on the recent NATO Lessons Learned Conference.

After a short break, all the group proceeded to the Auditorium, where Colonel Ozdemir, after explaining the goals of the visit and expressed how fruitful it was, gave a presentation on the Capability Requirements Branch organization, current activities and major concerns to all the JALLC military and civilian analysts present. There was an excellent opportunity to interact with JALLC people and also stress the importance of the Lessons Learned in the Planning Process. The session was very interesting, and there will be more interactive activities in the future between both sides.