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      • china flagCHINA LANDING ZONE – How China Fights
          • About
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Step into the China Landing Zone, TRADOC G2’s public website capturing All Things China to inform training, education, and leader development.

          • What’s New
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              See the latest production on content related to China.

          • Doctrine
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Chinese military's approach to conflict, including insights into its organization, equipment, and operational methods.

              Unlock insights into Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLAA) tactics with ATP 7-100.3, your authoritative source from TRADOC on Chinese military doctrine.

          • Observations
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              The foundational research and analysis conducted by TRADOC G2 are based on observations and insights drawn from current operational environments and threats. These findings are meticulously documented in monthly running estimate products, which are widely distributed throughout the force. By enriching comprehension of the operational environment, these products play a vital role in TRADOC G2's analytical processes. This ensures that TRADOC's solutions, spanning doctrine, organization, training, equipment, leadership development, personnel, and facilities, are firmly rooted in a deep understanding of the operational context.

          • Learning
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Dive into a full suite of material produced by TRADOC G2 designed to teach how China fights. Material includes the doctrinal publication ATP 7-100.3, self-paced interactive training, podcasts, videos and more.

          • Bite Size China
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Various documents and infographics describing characteristics and tactics of the People's Liberation Army.

          • Media
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Tune in to essential perspectives shared by professionals discussing Chinese Tactics.

          • Infographics
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Infographics on how the People's Liberation Army (PLA) fights and highlighted Warfighter Functions.

          • Training
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Deepen your grasp of the pacing challenge by integrating China into your training simulations through the Decisive Action Training Environment (DATE). Implement strategies, capabilities, organizations, and tactics informed by PLAA (People's Liberation Army of China) doctrine into your training exercises.

          • Resources
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Check out additional resources to continue exploring and learning about China.

      • iran flagIRAN LANDING ZONE – How Iran Fights
          • About
            • Iran flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Step into the Iran Landing Zone, TRADOC G2’s public website capturing All Things Iran to inform training, education, and leader development.

          • What’s New
            • Iran flag laid out in metallic circle.

              See the latest production on content related to Iran.

          • Doctrine
            • Iran flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Iranian military's approach to defense.

          • Observations
            • Iran flag laid out in metallic circle.

              The foundational research and analysis conducted by TRADOC G2 are based on observations and insights drawn from current operational environments and threats. These findings are meticulously documented in monthly running estimate products, which are widely distributed throughout the force. By enriching comprehension of the operational environment, these products play a vital role in TRADOC G2's analytical processes. This ensures that TRADOC's solutions, spanning doctrine, organization, training, equipment, leadership development, personnel, and facilities, are firmly rooted in a deep understanding of the operational context.

          • Learning
            • Iran flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Explore more about Iran with the TRADOC Community of Practice.

          • Media
            • Iran flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Dive into a full suite of material produced by SME's designed to teach how Iran fights, the conflicts in the middle east, and with the West. Material includes the podcasts and videos.

          • Training
            • Iran flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Deepen your grasp of the persistent challenge by integrating Iran into your training simulations through the Decisive Action Training Environment (DATE). Implement strategies, capabilities, organizations, and tactics into your training exercises.

          • Resources
            • Iran flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Check out additional resources to continue exploring and learning about Iran.

      • Russian flagRUSSIA LANDING ZONE – How Russia Fights
          • About
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              TRADOC G2’s public website capturing all things Russia to inform training education leader development.

          • What’s New
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              See the latest production of content related to Russia.

          • Doctrine
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Understand the Russian military approach to conflict and gain insight into how it organizes, equips, and operates.

          • Observations
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Comprehend Russia by delving into their perspectives on internal dynamics, conflict approach, and prevalent tactics. Gain insights directly from their own words to develop a more nuanced understanding of the country's intricate political landscape and military strategies.

          • Learning
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Dive into a full suite of material produced by tradoc G2 designed to teach how Russia fights. material includes the doctrinal publication ATP 7-100.1, self-paced interactive training, podcasts, videos and more.

          • Bite Size Russia
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Condense comprehensive insights into the characteristics and tactics of the Russian Army with our visually engaging one-page slides and infographics.

          • Media
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Embark on a journey through Russia's military landscape by delving into media-driven perspectives, offering a distinctive outlook on their strategies.

          • Infographics
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Infographics on how the Russian Army army fights and highlighted Warfighter Functions.

          • Training
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Embark on a journey through Russia's military landscape by delving into media-driven perspectives, offering a distinctive outlook on their strategies. Immerse yourself in these media-based insights to capture the multifaceted dimensions of Russia's military tactics and strategic thinking. Gain a nuanced understanding as you navigate through the unique lens of media coverage, shedding light on the intricacies that shape Russia's approach to military operations.

          • Resources
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Check out additional material to continue exploring and learning about Russia.

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      • Minimalist IT servers.OE Apps – Tools & Applications
          • ESA – Exercise Support Application
            • yesa

              ESA, your online portal to U.S. Army Training exercises. Effortlessly explore, download, and share exercise materials using ESA's well-organized structure, efficient search functionality, and convenient downloadable options, providing a valuable resource for the Army training community.

          • ION – Information Operations Network
            • yion

              ION is a cutting-edge military training platform designed to simulate the dynamic complexities of modern warfare. It immerses users in a virtual environment that replicates social media and digital domains, facilitating training in navigating the intricacies of contemporary operational landscapes. Owned and offered for use by the government, ION is fully automated and scalable, providing a realistic and accessible training experience for military personnel worldwide.

          • OEVis – OE Visualization
            • OE Vis logo

              OEVis equips users with advanced tools for detailed network analysis, enabling the identification of crucial nodes, evaluation of centrality, and mapping of information flow. Whether you're exploring social dynamics, communication structures, or operational ecosystems, OEVis offers the analytical power to support data-driven decision-making.

          • ODIN – OE Data Integration Network
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              ODIN, the Operational Environment Data Integration Network, offers a comprehensive collection of threat and operational environment data for effective use in training, education, and leader development. It seamlessly integrates resources like the Worldwide Equipment Guide, Threat and OPFOR doctrine, and the Decisive Action Training Environment (DATE) into one convenient online hub. ODIN's tailored content for Combat Training Centers and Virtual Opposing Force Academy empowers users with invaluable insights and tools to master OPFOR counter-tasks and enhance readiness in dynamic training environments.

          • Land Navigation Trainer – OE Games
            • OE Games logo.

              Test or refine your skills in one of two Land Navigation Course simulators. Experience a Beginner level course in a unique Forest environment with minimal GM angle and numerous reference points. Challenge yourself with an Intermediate course and Desert terrain with greater GM and fewer reference points.

          • Observed Fire Trainer – OE Games
            • OE Games logo.

              The web-based Observed Fire Trainer from OE Games allows students to practice calling for fire at the beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels at the replicated Fort Sill range.

  • OE-OPFOR
  • TRAINING

      • TRAINING

      • Minimalist drone copter in black.JISR – Signatures & Joint ISR Program
          • Training Courses
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              The Joint ISR Training Courses offer specialized education in ISR tactical control, collection management, and joint engagement, catering to USASOC personnel and individuals deployed in USCENTCOM AOR. Participants gain expertise in employing airborne sensors, developing intelligence targets, and managing collection requirements to support operational objectives. Courses are tailored to specific operational environments, emphasizing real-world application and enhancing unit efficiency and effectiveness in complex combat scenarios.

          • Resources
            • JISR Logo

              Remote training opportunities in Joint ISR and Collection Management offer convenient access to specialized courses and informational lessons via platforms like Joint Knowledge Online (JKO). Key competencies include distributed learning, accessibility, and focused training on JISR and CM principles, providing flexibility and tailored education to personnel regardless of location. These sessions, spanning from one to three days, utilize remote access and distributed learning modes to deliver comprehensive instruction in operational environment-specific topics.

          • Support Combat Training Centers
            • JISR Logo

              The Joint ISR Training Courses offer specialized education in ISR tactical control, collection management, and joint engagement, catering to USASOC personnel and individuals deployed in USCENTCOM AOR. Participants gain expertise in employing airborne sensors, developing intelligence targets, and managing collection requirements to support operational objectives. Courses are tailored to specific operational environments, emphasizing real-world application and enhancing unit efficiency and effectiveness in complex combat scenarios.

      • Minimalist human connected to points on a network in black.NET – Network Engagement Team
          • About NET
            • nety

              The Network Engagement Team (NET) is a specialized unit led by TRADOC and supported by the Joint Staff, J-7 Joint National Training Capability (JNTC).

          • Services
            • nety

              Advanced Network Analysis

              GEN 305, a flagship offering from NET, provides tailored training to support the understanding and engagement of threat, friendly, and neutral human networks.

               

              Targeting & Cognitive Maneuver

              NET specializes in Targeting & Cognitive Maneuver, offering both on-site and virtual training options. These courses, typically around 40 hours in length, can be customized to address the unique needs of each customer.

          • Customizable Experience
            • nety

              NET's training packages are highly adaptable, allowing customization based on the Students’ MOS and commander’s training objectives.

      • Highly minimal human with hat and 4 rectangles below in black.TTC – Threat Tactics Course
          • What is TTC?
            • Threat Tactics Course Logo

              The TRADOC G2 OPFOR Threat Tactics Course is designed to equip participants with the skills to effectively portray a realistic and challenging adversary in training scenarios. It covers OPFOR concepts and capabilities through functional tactics, utilizing various resources including computer-based tools, expert guidance, case studies, and hands-on exercises. This course ensures that students can provide an authentic opposition force during U.S. Army training events.

          • Target Audiences
            • Threat Tactics Course Logo

              The TRADOC G2 Opposing Force (OPFOR) Threat Tactics Course (TTC) caters to a diverse audience, offering valuable insights and skills across various sectors:

              1. OPFOR Personnel: Provides accurate portrayal of doctrinal behaviors.
              2. Exercise/Scenario Developers: Offers more variety, challenge, and options for RTU commanders.
              3. G2/S2S Analysts: Facilitates better ECOA development and improved IPB.
              4. Intel Community: Enhances understanding of training linkage with real-world analysis.
              5. Multi-Service & International Partners: Offers understanding and mentoring for coordination and implementation.
          • Course
            • Threat Tactics Course Logo

              The TRADOC G2 Opposing Force (OPFOR) Threat Tactics Course is delivered in two phases:

              Phase 1: Online Computer-Based Training

              • Duration: Approximately 8 hours
              • Content: Fundamentals, OPFOR mindset, and selected tactics
              • Availability: Always open to all

              Phase 2: SME-Lead Instruction

              • Duration: 4-day, Foundry-funded Mobile Training Team (MTT)
              • Content: OPFOR preferences and discussions, group drills, exercises, subject-matter expert coaching
              • Priority Scheduling: For CTC personnel, Army Centers of Excellence, and major training events
          • Adversaries & Events
            • Threat Tactics Course Logo

              The TRADOC G2 OPFOR Threat Tactics Course encourages participants to:

              1. Adopt an OPFOR Mindset: Instill "Non-Blue" Thinking to portray a doctrinal, uncooperative adversary effectively.
              2. Understand Doctrinal Foundations: Delve into OPFOR's doctrinal foundations, products, and tools to enhance portrayal accuracy.
              3. Explore Functional Tactics & Analysis: Utilize functional tactics and analysis to gain a deeper understanding of OPFOR threat tactics.
              4. Analyze Strategic Environment Impact: Understand how the strategic environment impacts OPFOR tactics and strategies for more realistic training scenarios.
          • Additional Information
            • Threat Tactics Course Logo

              Students should ensure they complete Phase 1 on JKO prior to class, which includes readings on the changing character of future warfare and the operational environment. Organizers should review provided best practices for running the course effectively and can contact experts for additional information or to request a Mobile Training Team (MTT) session.

          • Resources
            • Threat Tactics Course Logo

              The TTC brochure provides insights into the tactical actions' underlying functions. Students can access supplements like PDF study guides for reference during the course. Additionally, an executive fact sheet offers perspectives on the course's impact from leaders involved in training rotations.

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      • china flagCHINA LANDING ZONE – How China Fights
          • About
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Step into the China Landing Zone, TRADOC G2’s public website capturing All Things China to inform training, education, and leader development.

          • What’s New
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              See the latest production on content related to China.

          • Doctrine
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Chinese military's approach to conflict, including insights into its organization, equipment, and operational methods.

              Unlock insights into Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLAA) tactics with ATP 7-100.3, your authoritative source from TRADOC on Chinese military doctrine.

          • Observations
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              The foundational research and analysis conducted by TRADOC G2 are based on observations and insights drawn from current operational environments and threats. These findings are meticulously documented in monthly running estimate products, which are widely distributed throughout the force. By enriching comprehension of the operational environment, these products play a vital role in TRADOC G2's analytical processes. This ensures that TRADOC's solutions, spanning doctrine, organization, training, equipment, leadership development, personnel, and facilities, are firmly rooted in a deep understanding of the operational context.

          • Learning
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Dive into a full suite of material produced by TRADOC G2 designed to teach how China fights. Material includes the doctrinal publication ATP 7-100.3, self-paced interactive training, podcasts, videos and more.

          • Bite Size China
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Various documents and infographics describing characteristics and tactics of the People's Liberation Army.

          • Media
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Tune in to essential perspectives shared by professionals discussing Chinese Tactics.

          • Infographics
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Infographics on how the People's Liberation Army (PLA) fights and highlighted Warfighter Functions.

          • Training
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Deepen your grasp of the pacing challenge by integrating China into your training simulations through the Decisive Action Training Environment (DATE). Implement strategies, capabilities, organizations, and tactics informed by PLAA (People's Liberation Army of China) doctrine into your training exercises.

          • Resources
            • China flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Check out additional resources to continue exploring and learning about China.

      • iran flagIRAN LANDING ZONE – How Iran Fights
          • About
            • Iran flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Step into the Iran Landing Zone, TRADOC G2’s public website capturing All Things Iran to inform training, education, and leader development.

          • What’s New
            • Iran flag laid out in metallic circle.

              See the latest production on content related to Iran.

          • Doctrine
            • Iran flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Iranian military's approach to defense.

          • Observations
            • Iran flag laid out in metallic circle.

              The foundational research and analysis conducted by TRADOC G2 are based on observations and insights drawn from current operational environments and threats. These findings are meticulously documented in monthly running estimate products, which are widely distributed throughout the force. By enriching comprehension of the operational environment, these products play a vital role in TRADOC G2's analytical processes. This ensures that TRADOC's solutions, spanning doctrine, organization, training, equipment, leadership development, personnel, and facilities, are firmly rooted in a deep understanding of the operational context.

          • Learning
            • Iran flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Explore more about Iran with the TRADOC Community of Practice.

          • Media
            • Iran flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Dive into a full suite of material produced by SME's designed to teach how Iran fights, the conflicts in the middle east, and with the West. Material includes the podcasts and videos.

          • Training
            • Iran flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Deepen your grasp of the persistent challenge by integrating Iran into your training simulations through the Decisive Action Training Environment (DATE). Implement strategies, capabilities, organizations, and tactics into your training exercises.

          • Resources
            • Iran flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Check out additional resources to continue exploring and learning about Iran.

      • Russian flagRUSSIA LANDING ZONE – How Russia Fights
          • About
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              TRADOC G2’s public website capturing all things Russia to inform training education leader development.

          • What’s New
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              See the latest production of content related to Russia.

          • Doctrine
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Understand the Russian military approach to conflict and gain insight into how it organizes, equips, and operates.

          • Observations
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Comprehend Russia by delving into their perspectives on internal dynamics, conflict approach, and prevalent tactics. Gain insights directly from their own words to develop a more nuanced understanding of the country's intricate political landscape and military strategies.

          • Learning
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Dive into a full suite of material produced by tradoc G2 designed to teach how Russia fights. material includes the doctrinal publication ATP 7-100.1, self-paced interactive training, podcasts, videos and more.

          • Bite Size Russia
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Condense comprehensive insights into the characteristics and tactics of the Russian Army with our visually engaging one-page slides and infographics.

          • Media
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Embark on a journey through Russia's military landscape by delving into media-driven perspectives, offering a distinctive outlook on their strategies.

          • Infographics
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Infographics on how the Russian Army army fights and highlighted Warfighter Functions.

          • Training
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Embark on a journey through Russia's military landscape by delving into media-driven perspectives, offering a distinctive outlook on their strategies. Immerse yourself in these media-based insights to capture the multifaceted dimensions of Russia's military tactics and strategic thinking. Gain a nuanced understanding as you navigate through the unique lens of media coverage, shedding light on the intricacies that shape Russia's approach to military operations.

          • Resources
            • Russia flag laid out in metallic circle.

              Check out additional material to continue exploring and learning about Russia.

  • DATE
  • STORIES
  • APPLY

      • APPLY

      • Minimalist IT servers.OE Apps – Tools & Applications
          • ESA – Exercise Support Application
            • yesa

              ESA, your online portal to U.S. Army Training exercises. Effortlessly explore, download, and share exercise materials using ESA's well-organized structure, efficient search functionality, and convenient downloadable options, providing a valuable resource for the Army training community.

          • ION – Information Operations Network
            • yion

              ION is a cutting-edge military training platform designed to simulate the dynamic complexities of modern warfare. It immerses users in a virtual environment that replicates social media and digital domains, facilitating training in navigating the intricacies of contemporary operational landscapes. Owned and offered for use by the government, ION is fully automated and scalable, providing a realistic and accessible training experience for military personnel worldwide.

          • OEVis – OE Visualization
            • OE Vis logo

              OEVis equips users with advanced tools for detailed network analysis, enabling the identification of crucial nodes, evaluation of centrality, and mapping of information flow. Whether you're exploring social dynamics, communication structures, or operational ecosystems, OEVis offers the analytical power to support data-driven decision-making.

          • ODIN – OE Data Integration Network
            • ODIN Logo

              ODIN, the Operational Environment Data Integration Network, offers a comprehensive collection of threat and operational environment data for effective use in training, education, and leader development. It seamlessly integrates resources like the Worldwide Equipment Guide, Threat and OPFOR doctrine, and the Decisive Action Training Environment (DATE) into one convenient online hub. ODIN's tailored content for Combat Training Centers and Virtual Opposing Force Academy empowers users with invaluable insights and tools to master OPFOR counter-tasks and enhance readiness in dynamic training environments.

          • Land Navigation Trainer – OE Games
            • OE Games logo.

              Test or refine your skills in one of two Land Navigation Course simulators. Experience a Beginner level course in a unique Forest environment with minimal GM angle and numerous reference points. Challenge yourself with an Intermediate course and Desert terrain with greater GM and fewer reference points.

          • Observed Fire Trainer – OE Games
            • OE Games logo.

              The web-based Observed Fire Trainer from OE Games allows students to practice calling for fire at the beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels at the replicated Fort Sill range.

  • OE-OPFOR
  • TRAINING

      • TRAINING

      • Minimalist drone copter in black.JISR – Signatures & Joint ISR Program
          • Training Courses
            • JISR Logo

              The Joint ISR Training Courses offer specialized education in ISR tactical control, collection management, and joint engagement, catering to USASOC personnel and individuals deployed in USCENTCOM AOR. Participants gain expertise in employing airborne sensors, developing intelligence targets, and managing collection requirements to support operational objectives. Courses are tailored to specific operational environments, emphasizing real-world application and enhancing unit efficiency and effectiveness in complex combat scenarios.

          • Resources
            • JISR Logo

              Remote training opportunities in Joint ISR and Collection Management offer convenient access to specialized courses and informational lessons via platforms like Joint Knowledge Online (JKO). Key competencies include distributed learning, accessibility, and focused training on JISR and CM principles, providing flexibility and tailored education to personnel regardless of location. These sessions, spanning from one to three days, utilize remote access and distributed learning modes to deliver comprehensive instruction in operational environment-specific topics.

          • Support Combat Training Centers
            • JISR Logo

              The Joint ISR Training Courses offer specialized education in ISR tactical control, collection management, and joint engagement, catering to USASOC personnel and individuals deployed in USCENTCOM AOR. Participants gain expertise in employing airborne sensors, developing intelligence targets, and managing collection requirements to support operational objectives. Courses are tailored to specific operational environments, emphasizing real-world application and enhancing unit efficiency and effectiveness in complex combat scenarios.

      • Minimalist human connected to points on a network in black.NET – Network Engagement Team
          • About NET
            • nety

              The Network Engagement Team (NET) is a specialized unit led by TRADOC and supported by the Joint Staff, J-7 Joint National Training Capability (JNTC).

          • Services
            • nety

              Advanced Network Analysis

              GEN 305, a flagship offering from NET, provides tailored training to support the understanding and engagement of threat, friendly, and neutral human networks.

               

              Targeting & Cognitive Maneuver

              NET specializes in Targeting & Cognitive Maneuver, offering both on-site and virtual training options. These courses, typically around 40 hours in length, can be customized to address the unique needs of each customer.

          • Customizable Experience
            • nety

              NET's training packages are highly adaptable, allowing customization based on the Students’ MOS and commander’s training objectives.

      • Highly minimal human with hat and 4 rectangles below in black.TTC – Threat Tactics Course
          • What is TTC?
            • Threat Tactics Course Logo

              The TRADOC G2 OPFOR Threat Tactics Course is designed to equip participants with the skills to effectively portray a realistic and challenging adversary in training scenarios. It covers OPFOR concepts and capabilities through functional tactics, utilizing various resources including computer-based tools, expert guidance, case studies, and hands-on exercises. This course ensures that students can provide an authentic opposition force during U.S. Army training events.

          • Target Audiences
            • Threat Tactics Course Logo

              The TRADOC G2 Opposing Force (OPFOR) Threat Tactics Course (TTC) caters to a diverse audience, offering valuable insights and skills across various sectors:

              1. OPFOR Personnel: Provides accurate portrayal of doctrinal behaviors.
              2. Exercise/Scenario Developers: Offers more variety, challenge, and options for RTU commanders.
              3. G2/S2S Analysts: Facilitates better ECOA development and improved IPB.
              4. Intel Community: Enhances understanding of training linkage with real-world analysis.
              5. Multi-Service & International Partners: Offers understanding and mentoring for coordination and implementation.
          • Course
            • Threat Tactics Course Logo

              The TRADOC G2 Opposing Force (OPFOR) Threat Tactics Course is delivered in two phases:

              Phase 1: Online Computer-Based Training

              • Duration: Approximately 8 hours
              • Content: Fundamentals, OPFOR mindset, and selected tactics
              • Availability: Always open to all

              Phase 2: SME-Lead Instruction

              • Duration: 4-day, Foundry-funded Mobile Training Team (MTT)
              • Content: OPFOR preferences and discussions, group drills, exercises, subject-matter expert coaching
              • Priority Scheduling: For CTC personnel, Army Centers of Excellence, and major training events
          • Adversaries & Events
            • Threat Tactics Course Logo

              The TRADOC G2 OPFOR Threat Tactics Course encourages participants to:

              1. Adopt an OPFOR Mindset: Instill "Non-Blue" Thinking to portray a doctrinal, uncooperative adversary effectively.
              2. Understand Doctrinal Foundations: Delve into OPFOR's doctrinal foundations, products, and tools to enhance portrayal accuracy.
              3. Explore Functional Tactics & Analysis: Utilize functional tactics and analysis to gain a deeper understanding of OPFOR threat tactics.
              4. Analyze Strategic Environment Impact: Understand how the strategic environment impacts OPFOR tactics and strategies for more realistic training scenarios.
          • Additional Information
            • Threat Tactics Course Logo

              Students should ensure they complete Phase 1 on JKO prior to class, which includes readings on the changing character of future warfare and the operational environment. Organizers should review provided best practices for running the course effectively and can contact experts for additional information or to request a Mobile Training Team (MTT) session.

          • Resources
            • Threat Tactics Course Logo

              The TTC brochure provides insights into the tactical actions' underlying functions. Students can access supplements like PDF study guides for reference during the course. Additionally, an executive fact sheet offers perspectives on the course's impact from leaders involved in training rotations.

  • RESOURCES
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Archive for May 2023

TRADOC: WATCH How China Fights Tactical Defense

By nkirkpatrick2 | 05/30/2023
How China Fights China Landing Zone

This visualization presents some of the challenges the U.S. Army must consider for success on a modernized battlefield in a multi-domain environment (CAC Required)

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Near Peer: China (Understanding the Chinese Military)

By Kevin O'Connell | 05/30/2023
How China Fights China Landing Zone

(Understanding the Chinese Military)

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Army University Press: WATCH Near Peer: China (Understanding the Chinese Military)

By nkirkpatrick2 | 05/30/2023
How China Fights China Landing Zone

(Understanding the Chinese Military)

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Learn About the PLA Through Interactive Modules and Optional Quiz

By Kevin O'Connell | 05/30/2023
How China Fights China Landing Zone

Through interactive modules and optional quiz

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TRADOC: Learn About the PLA Through Interactive Modules and Optional Quiz

By nkirkpatrick2 | 05/30/2023
How China Fights China Landing Zone

Through interactive modules and optional quiz

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MadSci: Read about China and Russia’s Information Advantage

By Kevin O'Connell | 05/30/2023
How China Fights China Landing Zone

Read about China and Russia’s Information Advantage

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Mad Scientist: MadSci blog, China and Russia’s Information Advantage

By nkirkpatrick2 | 05/30/2023
Mad Scientist Initiative

Read about China and Russia’s Information Advantage

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Want To Learn More About Russia? See the Russia Landing Zone

By nkirkpatrick2 | 05/30/2023
How China Fights China Landing Zone

See the Russia Landing Zone

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MCCC Lesson: Threat OE Defense

By Kevin O'Connell | 05/30/2023
How China Fights China Landing Zone

Understand the context for how and why the Chinese execute defensive operations

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Maneuver Center of Excellence: Captain’s Career Course, Threat OE Defense Lesson Plan

By nkirkpatrick2 | 05/30/2023
How China Fights China Landing Zone

Understand the context for how and why the Chinese execute defensive operations

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