Future Military Education
Military Education References
- See also References & Guidelines for Teaching
- U.S. Code Title 10, Chapter 38, Sec. 663 - Joint Military Education - senior and intermediate, at NDU and service schools
- Naval War College Library bibliography on PME (local copy)
- CJCS PME responsibilities by law and by regulation (local copy) - extracted from a J-7 briefing
- CJCSI 1800.01B, Officer Professional Military Education Policy (OPMEP), 30 Aug 2004 - local copy
(CJCSI 1800.01A, OPMEP, 1 Dec 2000 is CANCELLED)
- Enclosure A, Appendix A-D -- Policies for PME
- Enclosure E, Appendix A -- Learning Objective Verbs
- Enclosure E, Appendix B -- Precommissioning and Primary PME Learning Areas and Objectives
- Enclosure E, Appendix C -- Intermediate Level Learning Areas and Objectives
- Enclosure E, Appendix D -- Senior Level Learning Areas and Objectives
- Enclosure E, Appendix E -- National War College Learning Areas and Objectives
- Enclosure E, Appendix F -- Industrial College of the Armed Forces (ICAF) Learning Areas and Objectives
- Enclosure E, Appendix G -- JPME Phase II Learning Areas and Objectives
- Enclosure E, Appendix H -- Joint Advanced Warfighting School (JAWS) Learning Areas and Objectives
- Enclosure E, Appendix I -- Advanced JPME (AJPME) Learning Areas and Objectives
- Enclosure E, Appendix J -- CAPSTONE Learning Areas and Objectives
- Enclosure E, Appendix K -- Joint Flag Officer Warfighting Course (JFOWC) Learning Areas and Objectives
- Enclosure E, Appendix L -- PINNACLE Course Learning Areas and Objectives
- JFSC Pub 1, The Joint Staff Officer's Guide 2000 - local copy
- Skelton Report on Military Education In The United States, 1989, extensive background info
- U. S. Army Training Support Center "serves the Army by providing consolidated and centralized training support products and services"
U.S. Government
DoD - JCS Education Links
- See also Accrediting Joint Education including PAJE process and schedule
- DLAMP Chancellor for Education and Professional Development "The mission of the Chancellor for Education and Professional Development is to serve as the principal advocate for the academic quality and cost-effectiveness of all DoD civilian educational and professional development activities."
- Military Education Home Page, J-7 of JCS
- JCS Library and Research
- US Joint Forces Command, Joint Warfighting Center & Joint Training Directorate
- Joint Course & Courseware Catalog
- Universal Joint Task List (UJTL)
- Alphabetical Index
- Index by UJTL Reference, courses arranged by Strategic National Military Level, Strategic Theater Level, Operational Level, and Tactical Level
Joint Air Operations Center (JAOC) Staff Course, downloadable, incl seminar material, exam, & exercise
JFACC and Staff General Information Course
- Joint Course Roadmap
- Joint Deployment Training Center (JDTC)
- Military Education Coordination Conference (MECC), works on cooperative curriculum development/sharing and other projects
Distributed Learning Offices and Initiatives
- Joint Distributed Learning (JADL)
- Guide to the Evaluation of Education Experiences in the Armed Services, American Council on Education (ACE) college credit recommendations, by course
- Satellite Uplink-Downlink
- Government Education and Training Network (GETN), includes DoD, "over 1,000 downlink sites, 13 uplink sites, and 9,000 hours annual programming"
- Inter-Agency Satellite Schedule of Programs
- Air Technology Network (ATN)
- Federal
- Federal Government Distance Learning Association (FGDLA)
- Executive Order 13111 - Using Technology to Improve Training Opportunities for Federal Government Employees
- DoD - Joint
- DoD Advanced Distributed Learning (ADL) Initiative home page (ADLNet), including guidelines on compatibility and sharing courseware
- Doctrine Networked Education and Training (DOCNET), password protected, "internet-based distributed learning system, on a 24-hour basis" with 30 planned modules covering subjects from operational art to unified action -- according to the Summer 1999 Joint Force Quarterly, DOCNET will be available to "students at professional military education (PME) institutions"
- Joint Computer Based Instruction System (JCBIS)
- Defense Acquisition University (DAU)
- National Guard
- National Guard Professional Education Center (NGPEC)
- Army National Guard Distributed Learning
- I.G. Brown Air National Guard Training & Education Center, McGhee Tyson ANGB, TN
- Air Force
- Air Force Institute for Advanced Distributed Learning (AFIADL), formerly USAF Extension Course Institute (ECI) and the USAF Distance Learning Office (AFDLO)
- I.G. Brown Air National Guard Training & Education Center, McGhee Tyson ANGB, TN
- Army
- Army's University of Information Technology (UIT)
- eArmyU.com, the Army University Access Online
- The Army Distance Learning Program (TADLP)
- Army National Guard Distributed Learning
- Navy
- Navy e-Learning
- U.S. Naval Postgraduate School Distributed Learning Migration Plan
- Marine
- Marine Corps College of Continuing Education (CCE)
- Coast Guard
- U.S. Coast Guard Institute
Education & Training Commands
DoD Universities and Multi-School Centers
- Gov Online Learning Center
- CJCSI 1800.01B, Officer Professional Military Education Policy (OPMEP), 30 Aug 2004 - local copy
(CJCSI 1800.01A, OPMEP, 1 Dec 2000 is CANCELLED)
- Enclosure A, Appendix A-D -- Policies for PME
- National Defense University
- Air Force
- Air University
- Air University Library, mondo cool, adding more stuff constantly, especially worth a visit if you are on campus at Maxwell AFB, AL
- I.G. Brown Air National Guard Training & Education Center, McGhee Tyson ANGB, TN
- Army
- Army's University of Information Technology (UIT)
- eArmyU.com
- entryway to Army University Access Online (AUAO)
- Marine Corps
- Marine Corps University
- Joint Special Operations University (JSOU)
- JAG University - you need a JAGCNET account
- Defense Acquisition University (DAU)
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Senior PME/PCE, Officers
- CJCSI 1800.01B, Officer Professional Military Education Policy (OPMEP), 30 Aug 2004 - local copy
(CJCSI 1800.01A, OPMEP, 1 Dec 2000 is CANCELLED)
- Enclosure E, Appendices D thru L
- See also senior leadership courses listed by the Air War College Center for Strategic Leadership Studies (CSLS)
- Flag Officer and Senior Level Courses
- Harvard - Kennedy School's Executive Program for General Officers of the Russian Federation and the United States, an initiative sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation of New York and the U.S. Department of Defense.
- Army courses for Brigadier General selectees
- the General Officer Orientation Course
- the Force Integration Course
- the Leadership Development Course at the Center for Creative Leadership, and
- the Capstone Course
- The College of Aerospace Doctrine, Research, and Education (CADRE)
- General Officer Installation Commander Course, by Army Management Staff College
- National War College
- Industrial College of the Armed Forces
- ICAF studies include advanced materials, aircraft, biotech, education, energy, information, land combat, and space
- Joint Forces Staff College
- Army War College
- Naval War College
- Marine Corps War College
- Air War College
Intermediate PME/PCE, Officers
Professional/Continuing Education
- See also the Other Schools section below
- Defense Institute of Security Assistance Management (DISAM) -- "the centralized Department of Defense (DoD) school for the consolidated professional education of personnel involved in security cooperation management."
- Joint Military Intelligence College, with courses/degrees from undergrad to M.S.
- AF Command and Control Training and Innovation Group (AFC2TIG), Hurlburt Field, FL
- C2 Warrior School, Hurlburt Field, FL -- includes class schedules and instructional CD-ROMs on C2, ATOs, targeting, JAOC functions, Master Air Attack Plan, CTAPS, etc.
- See also Schools and Courses on Information Operations page
- Ira C. Eaker College for Professional Development (CPD)
- The College of Aerospace Doctrine, Research, and Education (CADRE)
- Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT)
- Air Force Institute for Advanced Distributed Learning (AFIADL), formerly USAF Extension Course Institute (ECI) and the USAF Distance Learning Office (AFDLO)
- Guide to the Evaluation of Education Experiences in the Armed Services, American Council on Education (ACE) college credit recommendations, by course
- Air Force Reserve Professional Development Center, chartered in 1992, to serve training and development needs of the reserve, includes NCO and Junior Officer courses
- Naval Reserve Professional Development Center
- Army Management Staff College (AMSC)
- Army Logistics Management College (ALMC)
- Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)
- Army Institute for Professional Development (AIPD)
- Air Force Systems Acquisition School (SAS), Brooks AFB, TX
- School of Systems and Logistics, Air Force Institute of Technology
Junior or Introductory PME, Officers
Enlisted Colleges/Academies/Resources
- Air Force Schools/Resources
- Army Schools/Resources
- Navy Schools/Resources
- Marine Schools/Resources
Other Schools/Centers
- Air Force
- Army
- Navy
- Coast Guard
College Credit Programs
Base/Post Education Centers
Accession Programs
International Schools/Institutes
- See also international military doctrine links
- Regional Security Cooperation Network (RSCN) - "The Regional Security Cooperation Network's mission is to facilitate the implementation of distributed education and training, in order to improve interoperability between the US and foreign militaries and to enhance regional security cooperation."
- Naval War Colleges of the Americas, list maintained by U.S. Naval War College
- Naval Command College, for international officers, hosted by Naval War College "to help prepared specially selected senior naval officers for higher command responsibilities in their own navies and to familiarize them with United States Navy methods, practices, and doctrine"
- Naval Staff College, for international officers, hosted by Naval War College "to assist specially selected international naval officers in developing their professional and managerial skills, in order to prepare for command and staff positions within their own navies"
- Expanded International Military Education and Training (E-IMET) program, "intended for the use of all U.S. DoD and State Department organizations who are involved in the management of the U.S. Security Assistance program. "
- Australia - Australian Defence College (ADC), similar to the U.S. National Defense University
- Australia - Australian Defence Force Warfare Centre (ADFWC), "a joint unit established to study, develop, teach, promulgate and provide advice on Australian Defence Force joint and combined warfare doctrine, procedures and tactics."
- Australia - Australian Aerospace Centre, formerly Air Power Studies Centre of the Department of Defence, mission "to develop doctrine and promote an understanding of air power issues and its contribution to the security of Australia"
- Belgium - Royal Military Academy of Belgium
- Canada - Canadian Forces College--War, Peace and Security Server, a SUPER resource about international military and political stuff
- Canada - Lester B. Pearson Canadian International Peacekeeping Training Centre
- International Association of Peacekeeping Training Centres (IAPTC), founded at the Lester B. Pearson Canadian International Peacekeeping Training Centre, "to facilitate communication and exchange of information between the various peacekeeping training centres and/or among people responsible for, and interested in, peacekeeping training"
- Canada - Canadian Forces Centre of Excellence for Peace Support Operations Training (PSTC)
- Canada - Defense Research Establishment - Ottawa (DREO)
- Canada - Canadian Army Lessons Learned Centre
- Colombia - Universidad Militar Neuva Granada
- Czech Republic - Military Academy in Brno
- Denmark - Hćrens Officersskole
- France - Ecole Navale
- Germany - Universitat der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Federal Armed Forces University, Hamburg
- Germany - Universitat der Bundeswehr Munchen, Federal Armed Forces University, Munich
- Greece - Hellenic Army Academy
- Hungary - Zrinyi Miklos Nemzetvedelmi Egyetem - National Defence University
- Japan - National Defense Academy
- Slovak Republic - Military Academy of the Slovak National Uprising in Liptovsky Mikulas
- Sweden - Swedish National Defence College
- Sweden - Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences, non-state organization with research (including sponsored fellows) and studies and political-military journal (and other military) links for all of Scandinavia, in each language
- Turkey - Kara Harp Okulu - Turkish Military Academy
- United Kingdom - Royal College of Defence Studies
- United Kingdom - Joint Services Command & Staff College
- United Kingdom - Royal Military College of Science at Shrivenham
- United Kingdom - Royal Air Force College Cranwell
- United Kingdom - Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies (RUSI), based in Whitehall, London, studying security issues
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