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Alliance HQ To Stay In Norfolk, Va., Says Secretary-General

September 08 2010

NATO

NATO's North American headquarters, the Allied Command Transformation (ACT), is expected to remain in Norfolk, Va., despite the Pentagon's announced plans to shut down U.S. Joint Forces Command (JFCOM), also headquartered in Norfolk, Defense News reports.

The alliance has no plans to move the ACT elsewhere, said NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen.

He added that it would make sense to keep ACT in Norfolk regardless of what happens to JFCOM.

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