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This web-based course is designed to educate and prepare senior enlisted leaders (SELs) assigned to or slated to serve in a joint organization. The course is 40 hours in length and uses interactive multimedia instruction (IMI): text, graphics, video, and audio. It provides the necessary information required to improve a SELs performance as a member of a joint staff. The curriculum consists of five learning modules that cover four joint learning areas (JLAs).

The four JLAs are:

LA 1 – National Military Capabilities and Organization
LA 2 – Armed Forces Overview
LA 3 – Foundations of Joint Operations
LA 4 – National Strategic Overview

Because it is offered via the internet, this course allows you the flexibility to access key concepts at times and places when you need them most. Whether you are in need of critical information for a specific task or just a refresher on the basics, this course covers a broad range of subject matter and is arranged into five distinct modules with lessons and supporting topics.

The five modules are:

  1. Formulating and Integrating US National Strategy;
  2. Integrating Strategy, Resources and Contingency Planning;
  3. Deliberate and Crisis Action Planning;
  4. National Military Command Structure;
  5. Roles, Missions, History, Customs and Courtesies of the US Armed Forces.

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Last update: 01 October 2007
Joint Forces Staff College