In preparation for course discussion and especially the Joint Operations Module (JOM), click each:

SecDef Required:

• click here for attached memo / guidance

Class 23-3

Civ Mil Relations Prep (21 Mar 23)

Global Military Integration – Executive Summary for Capstone Fellows 

Command Senior Enlisted Leader (CSEL) 

Developing Todays Joint Officers for Tomorrow's Ways of War (JCS Vision and Guidance for PME and Talent Management)

Systems Destruction Warfare - RAND

JOM specific:

• CJCS Desired Leader Attributes
• Forming a Joint Task Force Headquarters
• Insights and Best Practices:  Joint Operations
• ​From the Chairman - Strategic Challenges and Implications 

Other course read-aheads:

• National Security Strategy
• Nuclear Armed Adversaries and the Joint Commander
• The Iraq Report - Executive Summary of UKs lessons learned from the Iraq conflict                                                                                                                           
  • FULL REPORT:  https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20171123122743/http://www.iraqinquiry.org.uk/the-report/
• Brave New War, A new form of conflict emerging in 2015 - from the Islamic State to the South China Sea
• Principles of Highly Effective IGs

Other readings of interest:

• New Directions in US National Security Strategy, Defense Plans and Diplomacy 
• DoD Strategic Guidance Jan 2012
• The Armed Forces Officer