Operational Support/Reserve
Course
MISSION STATMENT
Support to the Fleet, Ready and Fully Integrated
Act as advisor to the President, Provost, Deputy/Chief of Staff, and Dean Center
for Naval Warfare Studies in all matters related to the Reserve Component (RC) that
support the Naval War College (NWC). Liaison with COMNAVRESFOR for all Reserve Professional
Military Education (PME) issues. Develop and implement Active-Reserve Integration
(ARI) at NWC.
FUNCTION OF THE OPERATIONAL SUPPORT OFFICE
Serve as Central POC for all Reserve matters:
- Execute ARI at NWC.
- Responsible for NWC's 2-week Reserve Officer courses. Work closely with the College
of Distance Education (CDE) on all Reserve Non-Resident PME programs.
- Provide policy recommendations when needed that consider the diversity and capacity
of the special skills in the Reserve Component.
- Coordinate all Operational Support for NWC.
- Liaison with the following NWC Reserve Units:
- NWC Support Unit
- NWC Law Unit
- NWC Public Affairs Officer Unit
- Liaison with the Joint RC force to provide capabilities above and beyond those
resident in NWC Reserve Units.
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT UNITS AT NWC
- NWC SUPPORT UNIT supports all NWC departments. For more information,
click the unit name to view the website.
- VTU 0119G is a unit consisting of mid- and senior-grade officers
who support the War College’s War Gaming Department.
- NWC (Law) 401 is a unit consisting of JAGC officers experienced
in international law. This unit supports the College’s Operational Law and Policy
(OLP) department as well as providing general legal support to the command.
- NWC PAO UNIT consists of Public Affairs Officers and support personnel
whose primary duties are to support general public affairs, wargaming/FBEs and other
echelon 2/3 level needs.
- NWDC 101 is a unit consisting mostly of mid-and senior-grade officers
providing analysis and doctrine development services to NWDC. NWC/NWDC has split
and NWDC is a separate organization which is now under the Claimant of Fleet Forces
Command (CFFC).
Personnel interested in the possibility of affiliating should be aware that most
billets require individuals who have specific backgrounds and are willing to routinely
drill onboard.
CONTACT INFORMATION
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OS Director:
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(401) 841-4068 |
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OS Program Manager: |
(401) 841-1325 |
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OS Coordinator: |
(401) 841-7539 |
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