Title: NORAD and USNORTHCOM Education and Training U
1NORAD and USNORTHCOM Education and Training (U)
This Briefing is Classified UNCLASSIFIED
- Mr. Doug Johnston
- Chief, Joint Training and Education Division
- 10 Mar 08
2Overview
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- Training Philosophy
- Training Exercise and Vision
- Knowledge/Competencies
- LMS
- 3 Level Knowledge/Competencies
- Other Training Education Initiatives
- Homeland Security Defense Education Consortium
- Immersive Learning Environments
- Defense Support of Civil Authorities
- NORAD and USNORTHCOM EJPME Program
3 Training Philosophy
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- Individual and collective competency-based
training and education focused on the NORAD and
USNORTHCOM Joint Mission Essential Task Lists
(JMETLs) - This strategy is assessed during full-scale
exercises involving private sector, local, state,
and federal partners (linked directly to
readiness evaluation)
4Training and Exercise Vision
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5Knowledge/Competencies
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Level 1 On-line 30
Level 2 On-Line 60
Level 2 Completion 180
Arrival
- Level 1 Core Knowledge Competencies
- Knowledge of NORAD and USNORTHCOM mission,
organization, operations, procedures - Knowledge of Homeland Security/Defense
organizations and operations - Knowledge of the Threat
Depth
6Slide Classification Markings
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- Add overall slide classification markings
- Standard slide markings are (16 point Arial
bold) TOP SECRET, SECRET, CONFIDENTIAL, or
UNCLASSIFIED - If the information is releasable to another
nation, the page heading should read
CLASSIFICATION/REL to USA and other nation
(e.g. SECRET/REL to USA, CAN) - If the information is releasable to other
nations, the page heading should read
CLASSIFICATION/REL to USA, other nation, other
nation, other nation with USA listed first as
the country of origin followed by other nations
in alphabetical order (e.g. SECRET/REL to USA,
AUS, CAN, BGR) all in capital letters.
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73-Level Knowledge/Competencies
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- Level 1 - Core Knowledge Examples
- NORAD and USNORTHCOM Intro Course
- (29 Briefings/19 Lessons online)
- NORAD and USNORTHCOM Structures Course
- Weapons of Mass Destruction
- JKDDC - Joint Knowledge Development and
Distribution Capability (ARNORTH) DSCA Phase I
online Courses - Level 2 - Advanced Knowledge Development
Examples - FEMA IS-700 NIMS/FEMA IS-800 NRP
- JOPES (Joint Operations Planning and Execution
System) Planning Course - Joint Planning Orientation Course
- CONOPS/BSOP (Concept of Operations Battle Staff
Operating Procedures)
8Level 3 - Education Initiatives
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- O-6 Level bi-monthly/Action Officer Enlisted
Professional Military Education quarterly - University of Colorado, Colorado Springs (UCCS)
Graduate - Certificate Program (81 Grads/Yr)
- 1 year in-residence program
- Full Masters Degree coming soon
- US Naval Postgraduate School Master of Arts in
Homeland Security Leadership Development (4
Grads/Yr) - 18 month program
- 2 weeks at NPS each quarter remainder via
distance learning - PhD program in development with Naval Post
Graduate School/UCCS/CU Denver (Summer 08?)
9National Guard - JCTC / JSTC
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- JTF (Joint Task Force) Commander Training Course
(JCTC) - - Prepares potential JTF Commanders to operate
across the full operational spectrum (SAD (State
Active Duty), T32, T10) - - Primary audience National Guard with limited
IA, IG and AC - - Four and one-half days in duration
- - Offered twice per year at NORAD and USNORTHCOM
(Jan/Jul08) - Joint Force HQ(JFHQ)/JTF Staff Training Course
(JSTC) - - Trains potential JFHQ-State / JTF-State Staff
members - - Primary audience NG with local IA and IG
- - Six months in duration including DL and
resident instruction - - Delivered continuously, scheduled on a
state-by-state basis
10OTHER N-NC/J72 INITIATIVES
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- Joint Chemical, Biological, Radiological and
Nuclear Familiarization Course (JCBRNFC) 1-2
April 2008 - Joint Planning Orientation Course (JPOC) 3-5 Jun
08 - Weapons of Mass Destruction Staff Support Seminar
27 Feb 08 - Golden Script - EA Training Tool
- N2C2 Training Program
- CDR and CSEL (Command Senior Enlisted Leader)
Reading List - N-NC Enlisted Joint Professional Military
Education - NORAD and USNORTHCOM representation on USA, USAF,
and USN Strategic Studies Groups
11 Homeland Security Defense Education
Consortium
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- Integrated network of military, federal, and
civilian academic institutions with a common goal - - 104 Charter Members
- - Ensure the Department of Defenses (NORAD and
USNORTHCOM) role in, and perspective on, homeland
security is adequately and accurately reflected
in national education initiatives - - Encourage and facilitate HS education program
development - - Focus and facilitate research and knowledge
development - - Encourage cooperation between consortium
member institutions - - 2 symposia per year
12HSDEC UPDATE
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- Research Opportunities
- - Request for research topics, excellent response
- Internships
- - 24 interns selected for spring/summer placement
- - 10 interns for Phase II
13IMMERSIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS (ILES)
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- ILES Background
- - Online (24/7) exercise framework that
incorporates individual and collective tasks
from mission planning to capture of lessons
learned - - Bridges the gap between individual training
and large exercises - - Vision ON-DEMAND - Primary small group
training and mission planning and rehearsal tool - Status
- - Operational use validated at NORAD and
USNORTHCOM and US Joint Forces Command - - Operationalizing ILES within the Command
ILES Training Managers assigned and
Implementation Working Group established - - Desired end-state is an ILES-federated
architecture between COCOMs (Combatant Commands),
Interagency and multi-national partners creating
a large-scale, ON-DEMAND training environment
across multiple organizations
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Basic DSCA Course
- Basic DSCA Course for O-7 level and below
- Federal Virtually all USG departments
- State Especially State Emergency Mgt orgns
- Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Red Cross,
Salvation Army - Three Phases of the DSCA Course
- Phase I Online Preparatory Course 8 hour WBT
- Phase II Residence or Mobile Training Team (MTT)
Course five-day course, 12 per year 60
participants interactive seminar DSCA SMEs
instructing retired General officer mentor - Phase III Alumni email and online updates
provides graduates of Phases I and II with
current information on HD, HS, and CS related
subjects, references, lessons learned, and
tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
15Other DSCA Courses and Seminars
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- DSCA State/Region Course Inform FEMA Regional
and State Emergency Operations officials on DOD
capabilities, limitations, and planning
considerations associated with support of Civil
Authorities. One-day course, 17 per year - DSCA Executive Seminar Executive level (O-8 and
above) seminar on policy, planning, coordination,
capability, challenges, and execution of DSCA
operations. Participants DOD, NG, Interagency,
NGO, and State. Two-day seminar, four per year - DSCA Senior Executive Seminar USNORTHCOM
Commander hosts Governors and The Adjutant
Generals (TAGs). One day seminar, five per year
16Other DSCA Courses and Seminars
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- DSCA International Fly-Away Team
- Latest Good Idea (came up in early Feb 08)
- We think it might be an Informational Briefing
for international audiences at Centers of
Excellence, such as the Marshall Center (looking
for others) - Can last from 2 hours to 2 days, as requested
- How US military (Title 10) assists civil
authorities in the US. Its probably very
misunderstood outside the US
17Basic DSCA Course Schedule
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- DATE LOCATION
- - 31 Mar 4 Apr 08 Gettysburg PA
- - 21-25 Apr 08 Colorado Springs CO
- - 2-6 Jun 08 San Antonio TX
- - 23 27 Jun 08 Anchorage AK (w/ PACOM)
- - 14-18 Jul 08 San Antonio TX
- - 4-8 Aug 08 Washington DC
- - 15-19 Sep 08 Colorado Springs CO
- Full FY08 schedule at USARNORTH.org
- DSCA Executive Seminar co-located with Basic
DSCA Course
18NORAD and USNORTHCOM Enlisted Joint Professional
Military Education (EJPME) Program
This Briefing is Classified UNCLASSIFIED
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EJPME Mission Statement
Educate NORAD and USNORTHCOM enlisted members to
think jointly and operate effectively in Homeland
Defense and Civil Support environments
20N-NC EJPME Joint Learning Areas (JLA)
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Program Design
Methodology
- CJCSI 1805.01 JLAs
- National Military Capabilities Organization
- Armed Forces Overview
- Foundations of Joint Operations
- National Strategic Overview
- Joint Doctrine
- N-NC Mission-Focused JLAs
- Homeland Defense
- Civil Support
- Interagency, Intergovernmental, Multinational
Operations - Aerospace Maritime Warning
- Aerospace Control
- Mentor-Facilitated Education
- Regular Mentor Group sessions
- Instructional Methods
- Speaker Series
- Reading Series
- Web-Based Courses
- Command Courses
- Two Phases
- Cornerstone (1st Year)
- Joint Enrichment (Rest of tour)
- Recognition Ceremony
- Completion of Cornerstone
21Education Continuum
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Mentor Program
- Mentor Qualifications
- CSEL-Appointed Enlisted Member
- Lead and Co-Mentors Appointed
- Complete Cornerstone Phase
- Complete Mentor Training
- Mentor Training (All E7 and above and USMC E6)
- Mentoring Skills
- Facilitator Training
- Mentor Roles and Responsibilities
- Mentor Authority
- Tailors Program for Group Members if attending
Higher Education Program
23EJPME Steering Group
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Program Oversight
EJPME Executive Advisory Group
- Members
- Command Senior Enlisted Leader (CSEL) or Rep
- Senior Enlisted Service and Directorate Reps
- Designated Mentors
- N-NC/J7 Rep
- Responsibilities
- Assist in program development
- Recommend Program Assessment Plan and standards
- Periodically review effectiveness of EJPME
- Recommend improvements
- Meeting Frequency
- Monthly
- Members
- Chief of Staff
- Directors
- CSEL
- Responsibilities
- Approve Steering Groups recommended changes
- Support ongoing enlisted initiatives
- Frequency
- Quarterly Brief at CSAM to provide program
updates
24Timeline
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- 8 Feb 08
- EJPME Steering Group Meeting
- 15 Feb 08
- EJPME Mentor Training Part 1 (All E7-E9 USMC
E6) - 20 Feb 08
- EJPME Kickoff (All Enlisted)
- 25 Feb 08
- EJPME Mentor Training Part 2 (All E7-E9 USMC
E6) - Mar 08
- Initial Mentor Group Sessions for Seminar 08-1
- Apr 08
- First Cornerstone Requirement and Mentor Session
25Way Ahead
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- Pursue Service Recognition of Joint Education and
Experience - Issue for next Worldwide Joint Training
Conference - (10-14 Mar 08)
- Awarding College Credit
- Short Term Investigate options for Award credit
- Continuing Education Units (CEU)
- Community College of the Air Force (CCAF)
transfer of credit - College of the American Soldier transfer of
credit - Long Term Program Review Accreditation
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