On 24 March 2014 the JALLC was visited by the German General/Admiral Staff Course, from the "Führungsakademie der Bundeswehr" located in Hamburg, Germany. The 10 students from Germany, France and Finland visited the JALLC during their educational trip to Lisbon.
The course was welcomed by the Chief of Staff JALLC, Colonel Jorge Gomes. After a short introduction to the JALLC mission and structure, the students were presented with firsthand information about recently finished and ongoing projects by the Chief Operations Division, Captain Jürgen Velten. Also the process of an actual project was presented by the relevant project manager Lieutenant-Commander Andre Thouvenel. The students seized the opportunity to get information right down to the last detail.
At the end of the day, the head of delegation Colonel Dr. Jürgen Canders, expressed his thanks for the comprehensive program and the hospitality and he underlined the benefit for the students in understanding the important role of the JALLC in the NATO structure.