Joint Effect and Fires (JEF)

COURSE NAME

JOINT EFFECTS AND FIRES (JEF) - NATO LISTED, ETOC CODE JTG-JT-26891

PURPOSE OF THE COURSE

PROVIDE NATO JOINT FIRES PERSONNEL AND THOSE INVOLVED IN THE JOINT EFFECTS AND JOINT FIRES PLANNING AND COORDINATION AND EXECUTION PROCESSES THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS TO DEVELOP THE REQUIRED PRODUCTS IN ACCORDANCE TO NATO STANDARDS.

COURSE DESCRIPTION

PARTICIPANTS WILL EXPLORE NATO’S JOINT EFFECTS AND JOINT FIRES CONCEPTS, INCLUDING COMMAND AND CONTROL STRUCTURES, INTEGRATION ACROSS ALL OPERATIONAL DOMAINS (AIR, LAND, MARITIME, SPACE, AND CYBER), AND A BROAD OVERVIEW OF THE CURRENT OPERATIONAL PLANS AND CHALLENGES. THE COURSE ALSO EMPHASIZES COORDINATION WITH SUPPORTING FUNCTIONS AND ENABLERS.

COURSE CONTENT

-   JOINT EFFECTS CONCEPT WITHIN NATO

-   JOINT FIRES ELEMENT AND JOINT FIRES SUPPORT ELEMENT CONCEPTS IN NATO

-   CONCEPTS OF JOINT EFFECTS AND JOINT FIRES, INCLUDING C2 STRUCTURES, EXECUTION, AND EXPLOITATION WITHIN ALLIED COMPONENT COMMANDS

-   INTEGRATION OF FIRES SUPPORT ACROSS AIR, NAVAL, LAND, SPACE, AND CYBER DOMAINS

-   INTRODUCTION TO OPERATIONAL PLANNING AND ITS IMPACT ON COORDINATING AND EXECUTING JOINT FIRES SUPPORT (KINETIC)

-   CONNECTIONS WITH OTHER FUNCTIONS AND ENABLERS SUPPORTING THE INTEGRATION AND SYNCHRONIZATION OF JOINT EFFECTS AND JOINT FIRES ACROSS THE FIVE DOMAINS

-   OVERVIEW OF THE OPERATIONAL PLANS BY JFCS

COURSE DURATION

1 WEEK (5 WORKING DAYS)

1 COURSE PER YEAR

TOTAL NUMBER OF SEATS

MIN 8 - MAX 12 (ITALIANS + INTERNATIONALS).

COURSE ELIGIBILITY

-   ATTENDANCE OF THE IJT COURSE OR THE EQUIVALENT “NATO JOINT TARGETING STAFF” COURSE (N3-17) DELIVERED BY THE NATO SCHOOL IN OBERAMMERGAU IS REQUIRED.

-   AN ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY LEVEL EQUAL TO OR HIGHER THAN NATO STANAG 6001 LEVEL 2.2.2.2 IS REQUIRED. HOWEVER, MORE THAN ONE YEAR OF SERVICE IN A NATO COMMAND STRUCTURE PE POSITION IS ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A FORMAL SLP CERTIFICATE.

-   SECURITY CLEARANCE: NS (NATO SECRET).

COURSE AUDIENCES

COURSE IS OPEN TO ACTIVE DUTY STUDENTS FROM NATO NATIONS PLUS AUS, AUT, CHE, IRL, NZL

ACCOMMODATION

ON REQUEST, SINGLE ROOM IN THE MILITARY HOUSING OR AT HOTELS WITH WHICH THE SCHOOL HAS AN AGREEMENT WITH REDUCED COSTS FOR THE STUDENTS. SINGLE ROOM IN THE MILITARY HOUSING € 14,00 CA. PER DAY.

MEAL PLAN

LUNCH AND DINNER ARE AVAILABLE AT THE BASE CANTEEN.

TUITION

€ 321,45 FOR EACH STUDENT.

COSTS FOR MEALS AND LODGING NOT INCLUDED.

NOTE

THIS COURSE IS DESIGNED FOR STAFF PERSONNEL OPERATING AT THE OPERATIONAL (PRIMARY TRAINING AUDIENCE) AND TACTICAL (SECONDARY TRAINING AUDIENCE) LEVELS, ENGAGED IN THE EFFECTS AND FIRES FUNCTIONAL AREAS.

ALL PERTAINING INFORMATION ARE AVAILABLE ON-LINE THROUGH THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES CATALOGUE (ETOC) OF THE NATO ALLIED COMMAND FOR TRANSFORMATION ACO (NORFOLK, VA - USA).