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— PROFESSIONAL PATHWAYS
COMMIT TO THE OUTCOME.
NOT JUST THE COURSE.
Six stackable pathways across ISR, Space, and Targeting. Each is a committed sequence of courses that moves a professional — or a full team — from foundational competency to a specific, named operational outcome. Enroll yourself. Or enroll your workforce ahead of an operation, deployment, or new mission set.
ISR TRACK
Build the analytic and operational skills required to plan, execute, and integrate ISR across the full mission life cycle — from foundational competency through dynamic, time-sensitive operations.
ISR FUNDAMENTALS
Building the Foundation of ISR Operations
Foundational knowledge and practical skill to operate effectively within the ISR enterprise. For new intelligence professionals, personnel in supporting roles, or experienced practitioners seeking a refresher — building core competencies in intelligence research, analysis, exploitation, planning, and multi-domain integration.
Courses included 8 courses
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ISR 100ISR Fundamentals
AW 100Foundations of Analytical Writing
CT 100Foundations of Critical Thinking / Structured Analysis
ISR 120Intelligence Preparation of the Environment
ISR 210Deliberate Planning of ISR & Targeting Operations
ISR 240Research Skills for Intelligence Professionals
ISR 320Geospatial Intelligence Exploitation
ISR 330Signals Intelligence Exploitation
— Pathway outcome
Graduates gain a working understanding of ISR disciplines, processes, and foundational analytic practices — preparing them to support mission operations, operational intelligence functions, and integrated ISR activities.
ADVANCED · LEVEL 200 Builds on ISR Fundamentals
DYNAMIC ISR
Enhancing ISR for Dynamic Operations
Builds on ISR fundamentals to plan, integrate, and optimize ISR in dynamic operational environments. For intelligence professionals, ISR operators, and command-and-control personnel supporting time-sensitive decisions requiring multi-domain integration, rapid analysis, and adaptive mission execution.
Courses included 8 courses
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ISR 110Fundamentals for Leading Intelligence Professionals
EM 110Electromagnetic Spectrum Fundamentals
ISR 140Integrated Air Defense System Fundamentals
ISR 220ISR & Targeting Dynamic Operations
ISR 230Rethinking Integrated Air Defense System
ISR 250Intelligence Preparation of the Battlespace
ISR 340Moving Target Indications Exploitation
ISR 410Managing the ISR Enterprise
— Pathway outcome
Graduates gain a working understanding of ISR disciplines, processes, and foundational analytic practices — preparing them to support mission operations, operational intelligence functions, and integrated ISR activities.
— TRACK 02
SPACE TRACK
Develop the doctrine, systems, and operational fluency to integrate space capabilities into modern joint and multi-domain operations — from the space environment itself to space-domain awareness.
FOUNDATIONAL · LEVEL 100
SPACE FUNDAMENTALS
Understanding Space Operations & Space-Based ISR
Core understanding of the space domain, space systems, space-based ISR, and the role of space capabilities in joint and multi-domain operations. For intelligence, operations, and planning professionals — the concepts, systems, threats, policies, and operational considerations needed to incorporate space into mission planning and execution.
Courses included 11 courses
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ISR 100ISR Fundamentals
ISR 110Fundamentals for Leading Intelligence Professionals
SP 100Space Operational Environment & Space Systems
SP 200Space Systems Design
SP 300Russia & China Space Capabilities
SP 301Space Electronic Warfare
SP 310Russia & China Counterspace Capabilities
SP 400Space Operations Planning
SP 440Space ISR
SP 460International Space Policy & Strategy
SP 480Intelligence Support to Space Operations
— Pathway outcome
Graduates are prepared to integrate space capabilities into ISR and joint operations — supporting effective use of space-based intelligence, counter-space force planning, and multi-domain operational integration.
FOCUSED · LEVEL 200
SPACE DOMAIN AWARENESS
Building Awareness for Space Operations
Focused understanding of Space Domain Awareness — space systems, object surveillance, space battle management, and intelligence support to space operations. Develops the knowledge required to monitor, characterize, and assess space activities while supporting informed decision-making across contested and congested space environments.
Courses included 7 courses
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SP 100Space Operational Environment & Space Systems
SP 110Space Systems Design
SP 120Space Surveillance Network & SOSI
SP 130Space Domain Awareness
SP 140Space Battle Management
SP 150International Space Policy & Strategy
SP 160Intelligence Support to Space Operations
— Pathway outcome
Graduates are prepared to support Space Domain Awareness — space object monitoring, operational assessment, battle management support, and the integration of intelligence into space operations and planning.
TARGETING TRACK
From the Joint Targeting Cycle through Dynamic Targeting and multi-domain fires — the analytic and operational tradecraft to develop targets, integrate effects, and execute in fast-moving operational environments.
Targeting Fundamentals
Developing the Expertise to Drive Precision Operations
Comprehensive understanding of the Joint Targeting Cycle and the analytic skills required to develop, prioritize, and integrate targets and target systems. For targeteers, intelligence professionals, and multi-domain warfighters — building the knowledge needed to support target development, target materials production, and planning for joint operations.
Courses included 9 courses
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TGT 100Fundamentals of Targeting
CT 100Foundations of Critical Thinking
TGT 200Target System Analysis
TGT 210Target Development and Target List Management
ISR 210Deliberate Planning of ISR & Targeting Operations
ISR 240Research Skills for Intelligence Professionals
TGT 230Combat Assessment
TGT 320Collateral Damage Estimation (CDE)
TGT 330Precise Point Mensuration (PPM)
— Pathway outcome
Graduates are prepared to support the Joint Targeting Cycle — target development, target system analysis, target materials production, and targeting support to joint operational planning.
Advanced · Level 200 Builds on Targeting Fundamentals
Dynamic Targeting & Joint Fires
Executing Effective Multi-Domain Operations
Builds on Targeting Fundamentals to support joint fires, Dynamic Targeting, and Time-Sensitive Targeting in fast-moving environments. For targeteers, intelligence professionals, and joint fires personnel — the planning, coordination, and effects-based thinking required to execute targeting and fires across multi-domain operations.
Courses included 7 courses
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EM 110Electromagnetic Spectrum Fundamentals
ISR 140Integrated Air Defense System Fundamentals
TGT 220Joint Fires Planning and Execution
ISR 220ISR & Targeting Dynamic Operations
ISR 230Rethinking Integrated Air Defense System
TGT 300Dynamic Targeting in Multi-Domain Operations
TGT 310Multi-Domain Weaponeering & Effects Planning
— Pathway outcome
Graduates are prepared to support the planning and execution of multi-domain fires — Dynamic Targeting, Time-Sensitive Targeting, joint fires integration, and effects planning in rapidly evolving operational environments.
PREPARING FOR A MISSION,
DEPLOYMENT, OR NEW POSITION?
Whether you’re an individual professional building toward a role, or a defense ministry qualifying a team for an upcoming operation, we’ll help match a pathway to the outcome — or build a custom curriculum around it.
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