MARITIME ENGAGEMENT AND CRISIS RESPONSE (MECR)

COURSE DETAILS
CIN: J-9E-0002
CDP: 2075
MC CID: N/A
LENGTH: 5 Days
LOCATION: EWTGLANT or MTT
TYPE TRAINING: INDIVIDUAL
MASL: P173800
ROOM: 183
TIME: 0800
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FY 2012 SCHEDULE
30-JUL thru 3-AUG

 

FY 2013 SCHEDULE
11-FEB thru 15-FEB
20-MAY - 24 May   CANX
29-JUL thru 02-AUG
23-SEP thru 27-SEP

 


Peace Keeping & Stability Operations

PURPOSE
  1. Provides students with a basic knowledge of concepts, terms, organizations, and planning considerations for crisis response and limited contingency operations with an emphasis on Foreign Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Response, Security Cooperation, and Noncombatant Evacuation Operations.
  2. Prepares students to assume duties on a unit/staff whose responsibilities would include conducting, planning, or supporting Foreign Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief Operations, Security Cooperation, and Noncombatant Evacuation Operations.
SCOPE
The course includes classes that contain planning considerations common to Foreign Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief, Security Cooperation, and Noncombatant Evacuation Operation to include: legal considerations, interagency coordination, working with nongovernmental organizations, health service support, civil engineering considerations, logistical considerations, strategic communications/public affairs, United Nations, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, and multinational forces. Students will conduct a case study and assess lessons learned from previous peace operations and humanitarian assistance operations. The course is taught at the operational level and presents the U.S. perspective that extends from military engagement, security cooperation, and deterrence activities to crisis response and limited contingency operations. Final day of course includes a capstone lesson taught by a former US Ambassador to include Embassy perspective on MECR operations.
PREREQUISITES
This course is open to U.S. Military (E-6 to E-9, W1-W5 and O-3 to O-6), U.S. government employees (GS-7 to GS-15), and international officers and senior staff members of a country's Ministry of Defense.
QUOTA CONTROL
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