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May 25, 2013, No comments

For those of you don’t know me, I am the Director of the Joint Command Control and Information Operations School (JC2IOS) at the Joint Forces Staff College (JFSC). I have …

Steps to access the IPO blog…

May 25, 2013, 3 Comments

There a few extra (but easy) steps to access the IPO blog and leave comments.  Here they are… 1.  From the IPO Home Page, click the blog link ...

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From the director…

May 25, 2013, No comments

I sent this out by e-mail last week, but I wanted to put it on the blog so you’ll be free to comment. However, if you want to speak or e-mail ...

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Article: “Religion and Tolerance in Islam’s Global Gathering”

May 25, 2013, No comments

MAJ Matt Yandura wanted to share this article from the Quarterly Journal of Economics. Open the post and click the link below. Estimating the Impact ...

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    Training requirement for FA 30s
    May 25, 2013, No comments

    According to DoDD 3600.01, paragraph 5.7.4, the heads of DoD components shall, “Develop and conduct education, training, and exercise programs to provide for the successful planning, integration, and execution of ...

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    BCT pre-deployment prep
    May 25, 2013, 3 Comments

    S7s–how about sharing with your fellow FA 30s what you did–or are doing–to prepare for your BCT deployment.  Is there anything you WISH you’d done?   Let us know…

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    Questions from the Field
    May 25, 2013, No comments

    All,  after sending my most recent update to the force (dated 2 March), I received some questions that I thought everyone would like to see – not just the questions but also my answers.  ...

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    Recommended reading…
    May 25, 2013, 1 Comment

    LTC Bren Workman recommended an FA 30-related article from the Sept-Oct edition of the Military Review.  The title is “The Military-Media Relationship,” written by COL Steven A. Boylan, U.S. Army, Retired.   Here ...

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    Recommended reading from the field…
    May 25, 2013, No comments

    LTC Shamai Wellons sent an article from The Atlantic, “Cyber and Drone Attacks May Change Warfare More Than the Machine Gun,” by Ross Andersen.  Click the URL for the article:  http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/20 ...

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    Relevance in Garrison
    May 25, 2013, 5 Comments

    Here’s a topic that came up today at the IPO:  When their deployments are over, how do Garrison S7s  keep their skill set relevant and maintain proficiency?  What are your thoughts?