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NPS Army Student Welcome Brief Summer 2009

NPS Army Student Welcome Brief Summer 2009. LTC Lee Ewing Assistant Professor and Military Faculty in Operations Research GL-210, 656-3040, plewing@nps.edu. Senior Army Officer at NPS. COL Mark Chakwin U.S. Army Foreign Area Officer Chair GL-362, 656-3654 mbchakwi@nps.edu.

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NPS Army Student Welcome Brief Summer 2009

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  1. NPS Army StudentWelcome BriefSummer 2009 LTC Lee Ewing Assistant Professor and Military Faculty in Operations Research GL-210, 656-3040, plewing@nps.edu

  2. Senior Army Officer at NPS COL Mark Chakwin U.S. Army Foreign Area Officer Chair GL-362, 656-3654 mbchakwi@nps.edu

  3. Senior Army Representative Role • Senior advocate with the NPS administration, local units and activities; • Senior advocate with HRC and gaining units; • Disseminate Army issues and policies to students; • Good order and discipline of all Army personnel; • Single point of contact for Army issues; • Educate and inform potential Army students concerning NPS Programs; • Direct students toward relevant Army and Joint theses; • Reviewer for all Academic Efficiency Reports (AERs); • Teach, coach, advice and mentor: Open Door policy.

  4. Chains of Command • Academic: • Professors and Department Chairs / Program Officers • Associate Dean • Dean of Students (CAPT Janice Wynn, USN) • President (VADM D. Oliver, USN (ret)) • Army: • Student Liaison Officer; (Program Officers  Associate Deans) • COL Mark Chakwin (Dean of Students and Associate Deans) • CPT Calhoun (Student Detachment Commander) • 1SG Tandra Meade • http://www.jackson.army.mil/units/!USASD/index.html

  5. Dean GSOIS: Dr. Peter Purdue Assoc Dean GSOIS: COL Robert Burks Dean of Stu. Dir. Of Prog. Program Officer: CDR Duane Davis Computer Sciences: Dr. Peter Denning Program Officer: Ms. Jennifer Duncan (Col Brian Greenshields) Defense Analysis: Dr. Gordon McCormick GSOIS Staff Program Officers: Lt. Col. K. Pfeiffer, Lt. Col. T. Smith, LCDR C. Taylor Information Sciences: Dr. Dan Boger Army Rep. Program Officer: CDR David Schiffman Operations Research: Dr. Rob Dell GSOIS MILFAC Army SLO Students Example School Organization and CoC

  6. VADM Oliver (ret) President Research Institutes TRADOC Analysis Center (TRAC) Monterey Dr. Leonard Ferarri Vice Pres. & Provost LTC Dave Hudak - Director Cebrowski, National Security, Meyer , MOVES School of International Graduate Studies Dr. Jim Wirtz - Dean NPS Schools & Activities Graduate School of Business & Public Policy Graduate School of Operations & Information Sciences Graduate School of Engineering & Applied Sciences Dr. Bill Gates – Dean Dr. Peter Purdue - Dean Dr. Sivaguru Sritharan - Dean Manpower, Log, Finance, Contracting, Acquisition,… FAO, NSA, SS,… OR, CS , DA, IS EE, Systems Eng, Space,… Army Student Liaison Officers (SLO) MAJ Chris Snypes CPT Chris Sybert MAJ Taylor Jordan MAJ Alex Lewis GSBPP Curricula SIGS - NSA, CHDS, DRMI OR, CS, GSEAS Curricula DA and IS Link up with your SLO

  7. The Army at NPS • NPS • Approximately 155 officers • 25+ retired Army on faculty • Fellowships from AWC, USMA, … • TRAC-Monterey (TRADOC Analysis Center) • Applied research organization for military modeling, simulation, and analysis. • Good source for thesis topics • Intermediate Level Education (ILE) – ongoing • Working to get ILE here to support Army Officers on a yearly basis • Defense Language Institute/POM presence: Language courses are available --- watch for announcements

  8. SIGS GSOIS GSBPP GSEAS • -COL Robert Burks • LTC Lee Ewing • LTC Rob Shearer • MAJ Chris Ninni – COL Mark Chakwin – LTC Mark Hladky MILFAC - None MILFAC - None SLO – MAJ Chris Snipes SLO – MAJs Jordan / Lewis SLO – MAJ Taylor Jordan SLO – MAJ Chris Sybert • 360 – 13 • 368 - 1, 369 - 2 • 370 - 2 • 399 - 6 • 474 – 1, 595 – 1 • 698 - 9, 699 - 77 • 815 – 9 • 816 – 7 • 819 – 3 • 837 – 1 • 681 - 5 • 683 - 2 • 684 - 7 • 687 - 2 • 691 - 2 • 692 - 1 • 693 - 1 • 694 – 1 • 366 - 5 • 380 - 5 • 533 - 4 • 580 - 3 • 591 - 1 360/2 – Operations Research 361 – Human Systems Eng 365 – JC4I 368 – Computer Science 369 – Software Engineering 370 – Information Technology 399 – Modeling & Simulation 474 – Information Science 595 - Information Warfare 698 – Joint IO 699 - SOLIC 815 – Contracting 816 – Systems Management 819 – Supply Chain Mgt 827 – Logistics Management 837 – Financial Management 847 – Manpower Sys Analysis 366 – Space Operations 380 – Applied Mathematics 533 – Combat Systems 580 – Systems Engineering 591 – Space Systems Eng. 681 - 684 National Security Affairs For Geographical Regions 686 – Stability & Reconstruct 687 – Def Decision Planning 691/93 – Homeland Security 694 – Security Studies Representative Distribution of Army Students (~155) As of 3 July 2009

  9. Administrative Support • Medical – Family TRIWEST; • POM Clinic Primarily for Active Duty • PDHRA must be complete (DD 2900) • PTSD specialist: Dr. Heather Klempp 242-4026 • Dental Care - 4th Floor, Herrmann Hall (Active Duty) • Student Service’s Web Page - Separate daily muster system • Housing- Clark/Pinnacle handles Housing Assignments for La Mesa and POM Annex (Ft Ord Military Community): • Working issues identified by students and NPS leadership: I want to know • Representatives to Housing Board: Dean of Students and Chief of Staff

  10. Administrative Points • Be on time. Be prepared. Be professional. • Uniform • Daily: Business casual • Tuesday is Uniform Day: Class B (Winter SGL: Class A) • SECNAV Guest Lecturer (SGL) • APFT • Accountability • PAI • Muster daily • SGL is mandatory! • Standards of Conduct • Remember basic military courtesy • DUI Casual clothes do not mean casual behavior. You are not an undergrad!

  11. Administrative Points • Read the Students Handbook • Leave Procedure: • http://www.nps.edu/Students/Current/ArmyLeave.html • Fill out and submit the DA 31 • SLO for supervisor, block 12 on DA 31. CPT Calhoun at Fort Jackson is approval authority on block 13 • OCONUS leave: Senior Army Representative or designated representative for block 12 • OCONUS Leave and TDY: Read regulations • Don't forget JFTR theater/country clearance.  • TDY: Don't forget AT/FP requirements. • ACS students do not travel to hazardous area. (AR 621-1)

  12. Academics • Your Military Mission: Successfully complete your program and obtain your contracted degree. • NPS is your place of duty and studying is your job: • Attend all scheduled classes and labs • Tuesdays @ 15:00 is The President’s Time • Manage your schedule, your time and your stress levels • Your Thesis & Research • Start the process early • Pick a relevant Army or Joint Operational topic: Many advisors from which to choose • Publish in a professional journal • Beware of plagiarism

  13. The Army at NPS Website http://www.nps.edu/services/army/ • POC: Ms. Ryan Stuart • Visit the site • Provide improvements • Volunteer for updates • Provide current events • Help make the site a useful one to both new and current students.

  14. Questions

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