Council Decision (CFSP) 2018/340 of 6 March 2018 establishing the list of projects to be developed under PESCO

Type Decision
Publication 2018-03-08
Last updated 2025-05-27
State In force
Department Council of the European Union
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Article 1

The following projects shall be developed under PESCO:

    1. European Secure Software defined Radio (ESSOR);
    1. Network of Logistic Hubs in Europe and Support to Operations;
    1. Military Mobility;
    1. European Union Training Mission Competence Centre (EU TMCC);
    1. Energy Operational Function (EOF);
    1. Deployable Military Disaster Relief Capability Package;
    1. Maritime (semi-) Autonomous Systems for Mine Countermeasures (MAS MCM);
    1. Harbour & Maritime Surveillance and Protection (HARMSPRO);
    1. Upgrade of Maritime Surveillance;
    1. Cyber Threats and Incident Response Information Sharing Platform;
    1. Cyber Rapid Response Teams and Mutual Assistance in Cyber Security;
    1. Strategic Command and Control (C2) System for CSDP Missions and Operations;
    1. Armoured Infantry Fighting Vehicle/Amphibious Assault Vehicle/Light Armoured Vehicle;
    1. Indirect Fire Support (EuroArtillery);
    1. Helicopter Hot and High Training (H3 Training);
    1. Joint EU Intelligence School;
    1. EU Test and Evaluation Centres;
    1. Integrated Unmanned Ground System (UGS);
    1. EU Beyond Line Of Sight (BLOS) Land Battlefield Missile Systems;
    1. Deployable Modular Underwater Intervention Capability Package (Divepack);
    1. European Medium Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft System — European MALE RPAS (Eurodrone);
    1. Counter Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS);
    1. European High Atmosphere Airship Platform (EHAAP) — Persistent Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Capability;
    1. One Deployable Special Operations Forces (SOF) Tactical Command and Control (C2) Command Post (CP) for Small Joint Operations (SJO) — (SOCC) for SJO;
    1. Electronic Warfare Capability and Interoperability Programme for Future Joint Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (JISR) Cooperation;
    1. Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Surveillance as a Service (CBRN SaaS);
    1. Co-basing;
    1. Geo-meteorological and Oceanographic (GeoMETOC) Support Coordination Element (GMSCE);
    1. EU Radio Navigation Solution (EURAS);
    1. European Military Space Surveillance Awareness Network (EU-SSA-N);
    1. Integrated European Joint Training and Simulation Centre (EUROSIM);
    1. EU Cyber Academia and Innovation Hub (EU CAIH);
    1. Special Operations Forces Medical Training Centre (SMTC);
    1. CBRN Defence Training Range (CBRNDTR);
    1. European Union Network of Diving Centres (EUNDC);
    1. Maritime Unmanned Anti‐Submarine System (MUSAS);
    1. European Patrol Corvette (EPC);
    1. Airborne Electronic Attack (AEA);
    1. Cyber and Information Domain Coordination Centre (CIDCC);
    1. Timely Warning and Interception with Space‐based TheatER surveillance (TWISTER);
    1. Materials and components for technological EU competitiveness (MAC‐EU);
    1. EU Collaborative Warfare Capabilities (ECoWAR);
    1. European Global RPAS Insertion Architecture System;
    1. Main Battle Tank Simulation and Testing Centre (MBT-SIMTEC);
    1. EU Military Partnership (EU MilPart);
    1. Essential Elements of European Escort (4E);
    1. Medium-sized Semi-Autonomous Surface Vehicle (M-SASV);
    1. Strategic Air Transport for Outsized Cargo (SATOC);
    1. Next Generation Small RPAS (NGSR);
    1. Rotorcraft Docking Station for Drones;
    1. Small Scalable Weapons (SSW);
    1. Air Power;
    1. Future Medium-sized Tactical Cargo (FMTC);
    1. Cyber Ranges Federations (CRF);
    1. Automated Modelling, Identification and Damage Assessment of Urban Terrain (AMIDA-UT);
    1. Common Hub for Governmental Imagery (CoHGI);
    1. Defence of Space Assets (DoSA);
    1. European Defence Airlift - Training Academy (EDA-TA);
    1. Integrated Unmanned Ground Systems 2 (iUGS 2);
    1. Counter Battery Sensors (CoBaS);
    1. Anti-Torpedo Torpedo (ATT);
    1. Critical Seabed Infrastructure Protection (CSIP);
    1. Future Short-Range Air to Air Missile (FSRM);
    1. Next Generation Medium Helicopter (NGMH);
    1. Integrated Multi-Layer Air and Missile Defence System (IMLAMD);
    1. Arctic Command & Control Effector and Sensor System (ACCESS);
    1. Robust Communication Infrastructure and Networks (ROCOMIN);
    1. ROLE 2F;
    1. Joint European Electromagnetic Warfare Convergence Initiative (JEEWCI);
    1. Substitute for Lead in Infantry Ammunition (SLIA);
    1. Common Handheld Optronic Interface (CHOI);
    1. Infantry Navigation w/o GNSS (InfNav w/o GNSS);
    1. Directed Energy Systems (DES);
    1. Next Generation Dismounted Soldier System (NGDSS);
    1. Modular Seabed Vessel (MSV);
    1. Future (unmanned) Air-to-Air Refuelling Capability;
    1. Unmanned Air Transport of Injured Soldiers (UNATIS);
    1. Quantum Enablers for Strategic Advantage (QUEST);
    1. Medical Treatment Facility Role 2 Forward – Capability Development (MTF R2F-CD).

Article 2

The list of the project members of each individual project shall be as set out in Annex I.

Article 2a

For information purposes, the consolidated updated list of the project members of each individual project appears in Annex II.

Article 3

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.

ANNEX I

List of the project members of each individual project

Project Project members
1. European Medical Command Germany, Czech Republic, Spain, France, Italy, Netherlands, Romania, Slovakia, Sweden
2. European Secure Software defined Radio (ESSOR) France, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Finland
3. Network of logistic Hubs in Europe and support to Operations Germany, Belgium, Bulgaria, Greece, Spain, France, Croatia, Italy, Cyprus, Hungary, Netherlands, Slovenia, Slovakia
4. Military Mobility Netherlands, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Germany, Estonia, Greece, Spain, France, Croatia, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Hungary, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland, Sweden
5. European Union Training Mission Competence Centre (EU TMCC) Germany, Belgium, Czech Republic, Ireland, Spain, France, Italy, Cyprus, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Austria, Romania, Sweden
6. European Training Certification Centre for European Armies Italy, Greece
7. Energy Operational Function (EOF) France, Belgium, Spain, Italy
8. Deployable Military Disaster Relief Capability Package Italy, Greece, Spain, Croatia, Austria
9. Maritime (semi-) Autonomous Systems for Mine Countermeasures (MAS MCM) Belgium, Greece, Latvia, Netherlands, Portugal, Romania
10. Harbour & Maritime Surveillance and Protection (HARMSPRO) Italy, Greece, Spain, Portugal
11. Upgrade of Maritime Surveillance Greece, Bulgaria, Ireland, Spain, Croatia, Italy, Cyprus
12. Cyber Threats and Incident Response Information Sharing Platform Greece, Spain, Italy, Cyprus, Hungary, Austria, Portugal
13. Cyber Rapid Response Teams and Mutual Assistance in Cyber Security Lithuania, Spain, France, Croatia, Netherlands, Romania, Finland
14. Strategic Command and Control (C2) System for CSDP Missions and Operations Spain, Germany, Italy, Portugal
15. Armoured Infantry Fighting Vehicle/Amphibious Assault Vehicle/Light Armoured Vehicle Italy, Greece, Slovakia
16. Indirect Fire Support (EuroArtillery) Slovakia, Italy
17. EUFOR Crisis Response Operation Core (EUFOR CROC) Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Cyprus
18. Helicopter Hot and High Training (H3 Training) Greece, Italy, Romania
19. Joint EU Intelligence School Greece, Cyprus
20. EU Test and Evaluation Centres France, Sweden, Spain, Slovakia
21. Integrated Unmanned Ground System (UGS) Estonia, Belgium, Czechia, Spain, France, Latvia, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Finland
22. EU Beyond Line Of Sight (BLOS) Land Battlefield Missile Systems France, Belgium, Cyprus
23. Deployable Modular Underwater Intervention Capability Package (Divepack) Bulgaria, Greece, France
24. European Medium Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft System — European MALE RPAS (Eurodrone) Germany, Czechia, Spain, France, Italy
25. European Attack Helicopters TIGER Mark III France, Germany, Spain
26. Counter Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) Italy, Czechia
27. European High Atmosphere Airship Platform (EHAAP) — Persistent Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Capability Italy, France
28. One Deployable Special Operations Forces (SOF) Tactical Command and Control (C2) Command Post (CP) for Small Joint Operations (SJO) — (SOCC) for SJO Greece, Cyprus
29. Electronic Warfare Capability and Interoperability Programme for Future Joint Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (JISR) Cooperation Czechia, Germany
30. Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Surveillance as a Service (CBRN SaaS) Austria, France, Croatia, Hungary, Slovenia
31. Co-basing France, Belgium, Czechia, Germany, Spain, Netherlands
32. Geo-meteorological and Oceanographic (GeoMETOC) Support Coordination Element (GMSCE) Germany, Greece, France, Romania
33. EU Radio Navigation Solution (EURAS) France, Belgium, Germany, Spain, Italy
34. European Military Space Surveillance Awareness Network (EU-SSA-N) Italy, France
35. Integrated European Joint Training and Simulation Centre (EUROSIM) Hungary, Germany, France, Poland, Slovenia
36. EU Cyber Academia and Innovation Hub (EU CAIH) Portugal, Spain
37. Special Operations Forces Medical Training Centre (SMTC) Poland, Hungary
38. Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Defence Training Range (CBRNDTR) Romania, France, Italy
39. European Union Network of Diving Centres (EUNDC) Romania, Bulgaria, France
40. Maritime Unmanned Anti‐Submarine System (MUSAS) Portugal, Spain, France, Sweden
41. European Patrol Corvette (EPC) Italy, France
42. Airborne Electronic Attack (AEA) Spain, France, Sweden
43. Cyber and Information Domain Coordination Centre (CIDCC) Germany, Czechia, Spain, Hungary, Netherlands
44. Timely Warning and Interception with Space‐based TheatER surveillance (TWISTER) France, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Finland
45. Materials and components for technological EU competitiveness (MAC‐EU) France, Spain, Portugal, Romania
46. EU Collaborative Warfare Capabilities (ECoWAR) France, Belgium, Spain, Hungary, Romania, Sweden
47. European Global Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) Insertion Architecture System Italy, France, Romania
48. Main Battle Tank Simulation and Testing Centre (MBT-SIMTEC) Greece, France, Cyprus
49. EU Military Partnership (EU MilPart) France, Estonia, Italy, Austria
50. Essential Elements of European Escort (4E) Spain, Italy, Portugal
51. Medium-sized Semi-Autonomous Surface Vehicle (M-SASV) Estonia, France, Latvia, Romania
52. Strategic Air Transport for Outsized Cargo (SATOC) Germany, Czechia, France, Netherlands, Slovenia
53. Next Generation Small RPAS (NGSR) Spain, Germany, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia
54. Rotorcraft Docking Station for Drones Italy, France
55. Small Scalable Weapons (SSW) Italy, France
56. Air Power France, Greece, Croatia
57. Future Medium-sized Tactical Cargo (FMTC) France, Germany, Sweden
58. Cyber Ranges Federations (CRF) Estonia, Bulgaria, France, Italy, Latvia, Luxembourg, Finland,
59. Automated Modelling, Identification and Damage Assessment of Urban Terrain (AMIDA-UT) Portugal, Spain, France
60. Common Hub for Governmental Imagery (CoHGI) Germany, Spain, France, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Austria, Romania
61. Defence of Space Assets (DoSA) France, Germany, Italy, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Romania
62. European Defence Airlift - Training Academy (EDA-TA) France, Spain, Italy, Hungary, Portugal
63. Integrated Unmanned Ground Systems 2 (iUGS 2) Estonia, Germany, France, Italy, Latvia, Hungary, Netherlands, Finland, Sweden
64. Counter Battery Sensors (CoBaS) France, Netherlands
65. Anti-Torpedo Torpedo (ATT) Germany, Netherlands
66. Critical Seabed Infrastructure Protection (CSIP) Italy, Germany, Spain, France, Portugal, Sweden
67. Future Short-Range Air to Air Missile (FSRM) Germany, Spain, Italy, Hungary, Sweden
68. Next Generation Medium Helicopter (NGMH) France, Spain, Italy, Finland
69. Integrated Multi-Layer Air and Missile Defence System (IMLAMD) Italy, France, Hungary, Sweden
70. Arctic Command & Control Effector and Sensor System (ACCESS) Finland, Estonia, France, Sweden
71. Robust Communication Infrastructure and Networks (ROCOMIN) Sweden, Estonia, France
72. ROLE 2F Spain, Bulgaria, France, Portugal, Finland, Sweden
73. Joint European Electromagnetic Warfare Convergence Initiative (JEEWCI) Germany, Netherlands
74. Substitute for Lead in Infantry Ammunition (SLIA) Germany, Czechia
75. Common Handheld Optronic Interface (CHOI) Germany, Netherlands
76. Infantry Navigation w/o GNSS (InfNav w/o GNSS) Germany, Italy, Netherlands
77. Directed Energy Systems (DES) Italy, Spain
78. Next Generation Dismounted Soldier System (NGDSS) Italy, Latvia
79. Modular Seabed Vessel (MSV) France, Italy
80. Future (unmanned) Air-to-Air Refuelling Capability Germany, Spain
81. Unmanned Air Transport of Injured Soldiers (UNATIS) Germany, Netherlands
82. Quantum Enablers for Strategic Advantage (QUEST) Finland, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Latvia
83. Medical Treatment Facility Role 2 Forward – Capability Development (MTF R2F-CD) France, Belgium, Finland

ANNEX II

CONSOLIDATED UPDATED LIST OF THE PROJECT MEMBERS OF EACH INDIVIDUAL PROJECT

Project Project Members
1. European Secure Software defined Radio (ESSOR) France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Finland
2. Network of Logistic Hubs in Europe and support to Operations (NetLogHubs) Germany, Belgium, Bulgaria, Greece, Spain, France, Croatia, Ireland, Italy, Cyprus, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland
3. Military Mobility Netherlands, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Greece, Spain, France, Croatia, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Hungary, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland, Sweden
4. Energy Operational Function (EOF) France, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Slovenia
5. Deployable Military Disaster Relief Capability Package (DM-DRCP) Italy, Ireland, Greece, Croatia, Austria
6. Maritime (semi-) Autonomous Systems for Mine Countermeasures (MAS MCM) Belgium, Ireland, Greece, France, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sweden
7. Harbour & Maritime Surveillance and Protection (HARMSPRO) Italy, Greece, Poland, Portugal
8. Upgrade of Maritime Surveillance (UMS) Greece, Bulgaria, Ireland, Spain, France, Croatia, Italy, Cyprus
9. Cyber Threats and Incident Response Information Sharing Platform (CTISP) Greece, Ireland, Italy, Cyprus, Hungary, Portugal
10. Cyber Rapid Response Teams and Mutual Assistance in Cyber Security (CRRT) Lithuania, Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Croatia, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Romania, Slovenia
11. Strategic Command and Control (C2) System for CSDP Missions and Operations (EUMILCOM) Spain, Germany, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Portugal
12. Armoured Infantry Fighting Vehicle / Amphibious Assault Vehicle / Light Armoured Vehicle (AIFV/AAV/LAV) Italy, Greece, Slovakia
13. Helicopter Hot and High Training (H3 Training) Greece, Italy, Romania
14. Joint EU Intelligence School (JEIS) Greece, Cyprus
15. Integrated Unmanned Ground System (iUGS) Estonia, Belgium, Czechia, Germany, Spain, France, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland, Finland
16. EU Beyond Line Of Sight (BLOS) Land Battlefield Missile Systems France, Belgium, Cyprus, Sweden
17. Deployable Modular Underwater Intervention Capability Package (DIVEPACK) Bulgaria, Greece, France, Italy, Romania
18. European Medium Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems – MALE RPAS (Eurodrone) Germany, Czechia, Spain, France, Italy
19. Counter Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) Italy, Czechia, Sweden
20. European High Atmosphere Airship Platform (EHAAP) – Persistent Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Capability Italy, France
21. One Deployable Special Operations Forces (SOF) Tactical Command and Control (C2) Command Post (CP) for Small Joint Operations (SJO) – (SOCC) for SJO Greece, Cyprus
22. Electromagnetic Warfare Capability and Interoperability Programme for Future Joint Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (JISR) Czechia, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania
23. Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Surveillance as a Service (CBRN SaaS) Austria, France, Croatia, Hungary, Slovenia
24. Geo-meteorological and Oceanographic (GeoMETOC) Support Coordination Element (GMSCE) Germany, Belgium, Greece, France, Luxembourg, Austria, Portugal, Romania
25. EU Radio Navigation Solution (EURAS) France, Belgium, Germany, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Sweden
26. European Military Space Surveillance Awareness Network (EU-SSA-N) Italy, Germany, Spain, France, Netherlands
27. Integrated European Joint Training and Simulation Centre (EUROSIM) Hungary, Germany, France, Poland, Slovenia
28. EU Cyber Academia and Innovation Hub (EU CAIH) Portugal, Bulgaria, Romania
29. Special Operations Forces Medical Training Centre (SMTC) Poland, Hungary
30. Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Defence Training Range (CBRNDTR) Romania, France, Italy
31. European Union Network of Diving Centres (EUNDC) Romania, Bulgaria, Germany, France
32. Maritime Unmanned Anti-Submarine System (MUSAS) Portugal, Spain, France, Sweden
33. European Patrol Corvette (EPC) Italy, Greece, Spain, France, Romania
34. Airborne Electronic Attack (AEA) Spain, France, Sweden
35. Cyber and Information Domain Coordination Centre (CIDCC) Germany, France, Hungary, Netherlands
36. Timely Warning and Interception with Space-based TheatER surveillance (TWISTER) France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Austria, Finland
37. Materials and components for technological EU competitiveness (MAC-EU) France, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Romania
38. EU Collaborative Warfare Capabilities (ECoWAR) France, Belgium, Spain, Poland, Romania, Sweden
39. European Global Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) Insertion Architecture System (GLORIA) Italy, France, Romania
40. Main Battle Tank Simulation and Testing Center (MBT- SIMTEC) Greece, Cyprus
41. EU Military Partnership (EU MP) France, Estonia, Italy, Austria
42. Essential Elements of European Escort (4E) Spain, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden
43. Medium size Semi-Autonomous Surface Vehicle (M-SASV) Estonia, France, Latvia, Romania, Sweden
44. Strategic Air Transport for Outsized Cargo (SATOC) Germany, Czechia, France, Netherlands
45. Next Generation Small RPAS (NGSR) Spain, Hungary, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia
46. Rotorcraft Docking Station for Drones (RDSD) Italy, France
47. Small Scalable Weapons (SSW) Italy, France
48. Air Power France, Greece, Croatia, Sweden
49. Future Medium-size Tactical Cargo (FMTC) France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Sweden
50. Cyber Ranges Federations (CRF) Estonia, Belgium, Bulgaria, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Austria, Finland
51. Automated Modelling, Identification and Damage Assessment of Urban Terrain (AMIDA-UT) Portugal, Spain, France, Austria
52. Common Hub for Governmental Imagery (CoHGI) Germany, Spain, France, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Austria, Romania
53. Defence of Space Assets (DoSA) France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Romania
54. European Defence Airlift – Training Academy (EDA-TA) France, Spain, Italy, Hungary, Portugal
55. Integrated Unmanned Ground Systems 2 (iUGS 2) Estonia, Germany, Czechia, France, Italy, Latvia, Hungary, Netherlands, Finland, Sweden
56. Counter Battery Sensors (CoBaS) France, Netherlands
57. Anti-Torpedo Torpedo (ATT) Germany, Netherlands
58. Critical Seabed Infrastructure Protection (CSIP) Italy, Belgium, Germany, Spain, France, Ireland, Portugal, Sweden
59. Future Short-Range Air to Air Missile (FSRM) Germany, Spain, Italy, Hungary, Sweden
60. Next Generation Medium Helicopter (NGMH) France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Finland
61. Integrated Multi-Layer Air and Missile Defence System (IMLAMD) Italy, France, Hungary, Sweden
62. Arctic Command & Control Effector and Sensor System (ACCESS) Finland, Estonia, France, Sweden
63. Robust Communication Infrastructure and Networks (ROCOMIN) Sweden, Germany, Estonia
64. ROLE 2F Spain, Belgium, Bulgaria, France, Portugal, Finland, Sweden
65. Joint European Electromagnetic Warfare Convergence Initiative (JEEWCI) Germany, Netherlands
66. Substitute for Lead in Infantry Ammunition (SLIA) Germany, Czechia
67. Common Handheld Optronic Interface (CHOI) Germany, Netherlands
68. Infantry Navigation w/o GNSS (InfNav w/o GNSS) Germany, Italy, Netherlands
69. Directed Energy Systems (DES) Italy, Spain
70. Next Generation Dismounted Soldier System (NGDSS) Italy, Latvia
71. Modular Seabed Vessel (MSV) France, Italy
72. Future (unmanned) Air-to-Air Refuelling Capability Germany, Spain
73. Unmanned Air Transport of Injured Soldiers (UNATIS) Germany, Netherlands
74. Quantum Enablers for Strategic Advantage (QUEST) Finland, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Latvia
75. Medical Treatment Facility Role 2 Forward – Capability Development (MTF R2F-CD) France, Belgium, Finland

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