Cover letter_JPR JOG_ACT approved - European Defence Agency

ivNATO UNCLASSIFIED RELEASABLE TO THE PUBLICGuidance to the userThe document is set-up in such a way that, dependent on one’s role, one can take therespective volume out of the the JOG and use it as a standalone document. As all usersshould have some knowledge on the fundamentals of PR, all should read the fundamentalprinciples volume in conjunction with the respective “Guide” volume.All the “Guide” volumes have a text part and an annex part to them. The text is intendedto provide the overview (“the movie”) of that aspect of PR. The annexes provide theformats, templates and checklists. Therefore, whoever is already knowledgeable of onesrole, then the text part can also be discarded and the annexes can subsequently be usedas a standalone package.UpdatingThis Joint Operational Guidelines (JOG) combines the draft NATO PR Doctrine (AJP-3.3.9SD-8), TTPs (ATP-3.7.1 SD-2) and Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Extraction (SERE)training standard (Study 7196 SD-5). Any comments and feedback on this JOG aremost welcome. Comments on the content of this JOG may also have relevance to thedevelopment of the aforementioned documents, and should therefore also be forwardedto their custodial POCs. As the PR concepts are “work in progress”, this JOG will beupdated annually in January. Proposals for improvements and commente are thereforeto be sent to the custodians using the addresses given below nlt. 18 November 2011.Points of contact:JOGbisc.jpr-jog@personnel-recovery.netPR Doctrine and TTPsbj.holewijn.01@mindef.nlSERE training standard (Volume III, Annex Fuschleimer@euroairgroup.orgNATO UNCLASSIFIED RELEASABLE TO THE PUBLIC