We, the EUMS are the source of military expertise within the European External Action Service (EEAS). Our roles include; the provision of early warning, preparation of situational assessments,the conduct of strategic planning, the development of new concepts, the planning and coordination of training, education and exercises,
the delivery of CIS and Cyber Defence policies and guidance and the support EU strategic partnerships.
We work under the direct authority of the High Representative / Vice President (HRVP), Mr. Josep FONTELLES BORRELL who is the head of the EEAS and also chairs the Foreign Affairs Council.