Allied Reach 2013 (AR 13) is a high-level seminar conducted biannually and alternately by both of NATO's two Strategic Commands (SC).

The day began with the 60th Annual Parade of Nations. More than 100 parade units of local and visiting high school bands along with U.S. and international military bands marched through the downtown Norfolk streets. The parade also featured floats of all 28 nations displaying their distinct heritage...

NATO Allied Command Transformation (ACT) kicked off the Norfolk NATO Festival April 26, 2013, with a Flag Raising Ceremony on the Norfolk Scope Plaza in Norfolk, Virginia.
Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (SACT) French Air Force General Jean-Paul Paloméros hosted the ceremony which honoured

Automated or Automatic? Cyber, Drones and the Consequences of Modern Warfare.

On 28 September 2012, General Jean-Paul Palomeros took over command from General Stephane Abrial during a ceremony held at the Half Moone Convention Center in Norfolk, VA