an independent NATO Office that reports to the Committee for Standardization (CS) for Standardization Policy and Management and to the Military Committee (MC) for corporate oversight and issues relating to operational standardization, 2014. aasta juulis sai NATO ametite reformi tulemusena NATO standardiametist (NSA) NATO standardimisbüroo (NSO), ilma et tema ülesanded oleksid muutunud. Standardimisbüroo on NATO peakorteri tugiüksuse osis, mis allub Sõjalisele Komiteele ja Standardimiskomiteele.