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JKDDC Conduits to Professional Military Education- A Conceptual Framework Jerry West, D.Sc. JKDDC LNO USJFCOM JWFC Presented to DLCC Working Group 22 March 2007. Opportunities and Challenges. JKDDC Portal Development
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JKDDC Conduits to Professional Military Education- A Conceptual Framework Jerry West, D.Sc. JKDDC LNO USJFCOM JWFC Presented to DLCC Working Group 22 March 2007 Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Opportunities and Challenges • JKDDC Portal Development • Provide Single Sign On (SSO) and subsequent establishment of a federated search. • Use Defense Knowledge Online (DKO) for accelerated and efficient delivery of online courses • Lead Joint community in adoption of federated search of knowledge portals • Promote development of Joint Learning Continuum and Joint Qualifications Management Initiatives • JKDDC Conduit Options to J/PME Schools • Linkages to a federation of J/PME community of interest (COI) portals • Bilateral hosting of JPME/ JKDDC Courses (Policy implications) • Bridges across online Joint education and training divides Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Background: Joint Learning Continuum • Four interdependent pillars with assessment • Joint Individual Training...learning to do • Joint Learning Portal (JLP); “virtual schoolhouse” • Joint Professional Military Education…learning to think • Competency-based…Petri dish for culture change • Self-development…self-directed learning • Self-motivated quest of knowledge • Increased Commanding Officer role • Joint Experience…practical application of what was learned • Joint experience accrues where jointness is applied • Joint exercises (JXP) • Multiple paths of deliveryand/orattainment • J/PME Schools/ Portals • JKDDC Portal (Internet, NIPR, SIPRNET) Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Joint Learning Continuum Framework PRIMARY LEVEL INTERMEDIATE LEVEL SENIOR LEVEL JAWS Single Phase JPME I & II (Resident Only) AJPME & JCWS JPME II (Resident Only) Joint NWC Single Phase JPME I & II (Resident Only) JKDDC ICAF Single Phase JPME I & II (Resident Only) Service/Joint Individual And Collective Training Opportunities Self Development Experience Service/Joint Individual And Collective Training Opportunities Self Development Experience Service/Joint Individual And Collective Training Opportunities Self Development Experience Air Force Air/Space Basic Course Squadron Officers School ILE JPME I (Resident & Non-resident) SLC JPME I (Resident Only) Army Basic Course Advanced Course ILE JPME I (Resident & Non-resident) SLC JPME I (Resident & Non-resident) Navy Basic Course ILE JPME I (Resident & Non-resident) SLC JPME I (Resident & Non-resident) Marine Corps Basic School Expeditionary Warfare School (Resident & Non-Resident) ILE JPME I (Resident & Non-resident) SLC JPME II (Resident Only) Gap 2-5 Yrs Gap 6-11 Yrs Gap 7-13 Yrs YEARS 3-6 9-14 16-22 0-1
JKDDC Portal Concept Collaborative Tools / Chat Room Exercises / events Real Time Critical Information / Lessons Learned Search Timely SME Access Recommended Learning Activities (e.g., courseware) Gaming General Joint Knowledge Access with CAC / DOD PKI and PIN Intelligent Tutors UJTL-Based KSAAs Conduit to Interagency Intergovernmental Multinational Specific Joint Assignments User Profile (Knowledge/ Experience) Conduit / Interface with Joint Staff COCOMs, Services, CSAs, and JS Assets Linkage to Joint Publications Small Group Training Conduit to JPME Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
JKDDC & JPME Service ILC Non-res. JFSC AJPME Service SLC Non-res. JPME-II is legislated as in-resident only Conduit to JPME Enlisted JPME. Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Conduit Targets (FY O7) • NDU • National War College • Industrial College of the Armed Forces • Joint Forces Staff College (Joint/FY 07) • Air University • Air War College (Senior/Resident/Nonresident) • Air Command and Staff College (Intermediate/FY 07) • Army • U.S. Army War College (Senior/Resident/Nonresident) • U.S. Army Command and General Staff College (Intermediate/FY 07) • Marine Corps University • Marine Corps War College (Senior/Resident) • Marine Corps Command and Staff College (Intermediate) • Marine Corps College of Continuing Education (Intermediate) • Naval War College • College of Naval Command and Staff • College of Naval Warfare (Senior/Resident) Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Joint Forces Staff College Home Pagehttp://www.jfsc.ndu.edu/ Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Joint Forces Staff College (JFSC) at National Defense University (NDU) • Focus: Joint, multinational and interagency teamwork, attitudes and perspectives • Phase II of staff officer’s education • Builds on Phase I learning areas for JPME at operational-level • URL: http://www.jfsc.ndu.edu/ • Course Offerings • 10 schools/academic programs, plus elective courses. • Separate listing for a Joint Continuing Distance Education school. • Online access through NDU’s Blackboard LMS; there is also a JFSC WebNet (no description of this site available). • A few courses appear to be available on Blackboard. • JFSC and JKDDC • JFCOM staff attended the March 2006 meeting of the Distance Learning Coordination Conference (DLCC):http://www.jfsc.ndu.edu/about/special_events/conferences/mecc_dlcc/scorm.asp. • Blackboard courses could help fuse a partnership with JKDDC • Cultural awareness training courses • POC: Dean, Joint Continuing Distance Education school at 757-443-6229. Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Way Ahead April 2007 • Identify Business / Mission requirements • Identify Required Data and Capabilities • Identify Authoritative Data Sources or Capabilities and OPR for each September 2007 Plan and Implement • Business Operations - Negotiate Usage and Access • Meet with OPR to discuss business requirements for sharing / usage of needed data and capabilities • Develop MOU defining requirements and relationship • Define business requirements (e.g., account mgmt, security, Info Assurance) • (w/ Business Ops) Define level of effort, schedule, and required resources for development, implementation, and maintenance • Secure required resources and funding Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Way Ahead Cont’d • Technical • Identify technical requirements for sharing / usage of data and capability • Assess technical feasibility based on current technology and systems • (w/ Business Ops) Define level of effort and technical resources required for implementation, and maintenance • Architect and Design technical solution • (Prototype > Beta > IOC) June 2008 • Rollout Solution • Maintain Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
National War College at National Defense University (NDU) • Focus: National Security Policy and Strategy • Joint and Interagency perspective • 75:25 ratio of military services to other federal agencies • URL: http://www.ndu.edu/nwc/ • Course Offerings • Seven core courses plus electives; also a “Program for Joint Education”. • Access to courses via NDU’s Blackboard LMS. • Partial course listing available on Blackboard “Courses” tab • Full online course listing is not accessible publicly. • National War College and JKDDC • Possible partnership/conduit TBD • Background in current and future foreign policy situation in nations and regions affected by U.S. policies • POC: National War College Registrar at 202-685-2128. Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
National War College Home Pagehttp://www.ndu.edu/nwc/ Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Access National War College Courses Through NDU Blackboard LMS Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Industrial College of the Armed Forces (ICAF) at National Defense University (NDU) • Focus: Strategy, decisionmaking and jointness • 58:32:10 ratios of military:Federal Agencies:other • Industries critical to U.S. national security needs • URL: http://www.ndu.edu/ICAF/ • Course Offerings • Five academic departments: Acquisition; Economics; Leadership and Information Strategies; Military Strategy and Logistics; National Security Studies. • Online access by two methods: ICAF Portal (at NDU only) or NDU’s Blackboard LMS. • Partial course listing available on Blackboard “Courses” tab. • ICAF and JKDDC • There are many ICAF courses and at least one interagency offering; this college is a potential partner for JKDDC • POC: ICAF Administration at 202-685-4333. Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
ICAF Home Pagehttp://www.ndu.edu/ICAF/ Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Joint Forces Staff College WebNethttps://webnet.jfsc.ndu.edu/webvpn.html Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Air War College at Air University • URL: http://www.au.af.mil/au/awc/awchome.htm • Course Offerings • Five departments plus electives, a Regional Studies Program and an International Officer Field Studies program. • Information on online courses was not available on public website; however, a link was offered to the Air Force Institute for Advanced Distributed Learning (AFIADL) site:http://www.au.af.mil/au/afiadl/. • Listing of courses available at https://ausis.maxwell.af.mil/ but is not accessible by the public. • Air War College and JKDDC • Unable to determine partnership/conduits without seeing course listing, but there are probably some good linkages that will become known through further inquiry. • Cultural awareness training courses • POC: Air War College Distance Learning admin at 334-953-5741. Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Air War College Home Pagehttp://www.au.af.mil/au/awc/awchome.htm Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Air Force Institute for ADLhttp://www.au.af.mil/au/afiadl/ Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Air Command and Staff College (ACSC) at Air University • URL: http://wwwacsc.au.af.mil/ • Course Offerings • Distance Learning (DL) program appears to be a correspondence program and not a true ADL program. • Online Master’s degree program to roll out in April 2007. • Listing of courses available at https://ausis.maxwell.af.mil/ but is not accessible by the public. • ACSC and JKDDC • Unable to determine partnership/conduits without seeing course listing, but there are probably some good linkages that will become known through further inquiry. • POC: ACSC DL program support at 334-953-7901. Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Air Command and Staff College Home Pagehttp://wwwacsc.au.af.mil/ Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Air War College PME Courses Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
U.S. Army War College • URL: http://www.carlisle.army.mil/ • Course Offerings • Five academic Departments: Academic Affairs; Command, Leadership, and management; Distance Education: Military Strategy, Planning, and Operations; National Security and Strategy. • Department of Distance Education has own website and lists available courses: https://dde.carlisle.army.mil/default.cfm. • US Army War College and JKDDC • This may be a good option for the first partnership with JKDDC as courses appear to be ready and many are joint in nature. • POC: US Army War College Department of Distance Education at scott.rainey@carlisle.army.mil. Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
U.S. Army War College Home Pagehttp://www.carlisle.army.mil/ Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
U.S. Army War College Dept. of Distance Educationhttps://dde.carlisle.army.mil/default.cfm Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
U.S. Army Command and General Staff College (CGSS) • URL: http://www-cgsc.army.mil/ • Course Offerings • Three schools: Command & General Staff; Advanced Distributed Learning; Advanced Military Studies. • Enrollment in School of Advanced Distributed Learning courses is through Army Knowledge Online (AKO). • Unable to determine which courses of study are available online. There is a non-resident catalog with some course listings, but it is dated and does not mention the delivery method for the courses. • U.S. Army CGSC and JKDDC • Unable to determine partnership/conduits as full online course listing is not accessible publicly. • POC: School of Advanced Distributed Learning at 913-758-3401. Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
U.S. Army CGSS Home Pagehttp://www-cgsc.army.mil/ Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
CGSC School of ADL Login via AKOhttps://cgsc2.leavenworth.army.mil/login/login.asp Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Marine Corps War College (MCWAR)at Marine Corps University (MCU) • URL: http://www.mcu.usmc.mil/mcwar/default.htm • Course Offerings • Master of Strategic Studies degree • Unable to determine which, if any courses of study are available online. No links to courses available. There is a link to MarineOnline, but it cannot be accessed from a public Internet connection. • Marine Corps War College and JKDDC • Unable to determine partnership/conduits as full online course listing is not accessible publicly. • POC: MCWAR at 703-784-4081. Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Marine Corps War College Home Pagehttp://www.mcu.usmc.mil/mcwar/default.htm Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Marine Corps Command and Staff Collegeat Marine Corps University (MCU) • URL: http://www.mcu.usmc.mil/csc/ • Course Offerings • Master of Military Studies degree • Distance courses available through Marine Corps College of Continuing Education’s MarineNet: http://www.tecom.usmc.mil/cce/. • MarineNet lists several courses, but does not categorize them by college or university. • Marine Command and Staff College and JKDDC • This may be a good option for the first partnership with JKDDC as courses appear to be ready and many are joint in nature. • POC: Marine Corps College of Continuing Education at 800-992-9210. Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Marine Corps Command and Staff College Home Pagehttp://www.mcu.usmc.mil/csc/index.htm Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
Marine Corps CCE Home Pagehttp://www.tecom.usmc.mil/cce/ Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
MarineNet Home Pagehttps://www.marinenet.usmc.mil/portal/ Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
College of Naval Warfareat Naval War College (NWC) • URL: http://www.nwc.navy.mil/Academics/colleges/cnw.htm • Course Offerings • Three core subject areas: National Security Decision Making, Policy and Strategy, and joint Military Operations. • Unable to determine which, if any courses of study are available online. • College of Naval Warfare and JKDDC • Unable to determine partnership/conduits. • POC: College of Distance Education for non-resident programs at cde@nwc.navy.mil. Discuss online course offerings for both the College of Naval Warfare and the College of Naval Command and Staff. Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
College of Naval Warfare Page on NWC Sitehttp://www.nwc.navy.mil/Academics/colleges/cnw.htm Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
College of Naval Command and Staffat Naval War College (NWC) • URL: http://www.nwc.navy.mil/Academics/colleges/cncs.htm • Course Offerings • Three core subject areas: Strategy and Policy, Joint Maritime Operations, and National Security Decision Making. • Distance courses available through College of Distance Education: http://cde.nwc.navy.mil/. • The three core courses and specified electives are offered through Distance Education, though the site does not specify if these are all online or through paper correspondence. • College of Naval Command and Staff and JKDDC • Unable to determine partnership/conduits. • POC: College of Distance Education for non-resident programs at cde@nwc.navy.mil. Discuss online course offerings for both the College of Naval Warfare and the College of Naval Command and Staff. Knowledge as a Force Multiplier
College of Naval Command and Staff Page on NWC Sitehttp://www.nwc.navy.mil/Academics/colleges/cncs.htm Knowledge as a Force Multiplier