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Military Committee of NATO

The Military Committee of NATO is the alliance's highest military authority, responsible for supporting the Political and Military Strategic Committees in overseeing the military strategies, policies, and readiness of member nations. Comprising senior military officers from each member country, it provides guidance on collective defense, plans, and operations, ensuring all troops and resources function cohesively within NATO's framework. Its role is to advise political leaders and facilitate joint military efforts, maintaining a unified and effective defense posture across the alliance.