Thus, the Gaminger Initiative was a working as a valuable instrument of military diplomacy, parallel to the long and complicated official discussions of military staff providing a flexible and unofficial source of information that is fully integrated into society and recognized by the national defense ministries.
In 2002, the Gaminger Initiative signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the CIOR – „Confédération Interalliée des Officiers de Réserve“ welcoming Reserve officers of NATO. However, while working closely, both organizations are independent and autonomous in their respective spheres of competence.