Supreme Allied Commander Europe

The Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) is a high-ranking military officer in NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) responsible for the overall strategic command of Allied forces in Europe. This role involves planning and executing military operations, ensuring collective defense among member countries, and enhancing military cooperation. SACEUR plays a vital role in maintaining security and addressing threats to NATO countries. The position has historically been held by a senior U.S. military officer, reflecting the United States' significant role within NATO.