United States Army Combined Arms Center

Opening Remarks

Presented to:

Counterinsurgency Conference27 October 2009

USA/USMC COIN CenterU.S. Army Stability Operations Proponent

U.S Army Security Force Assistance ProponentCOL Chad LeMay, Deputy Director

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United States Army Combined Arms Center

Integrate COIN initiatives

Research best practices

Improve Doctrine

Improve Education

Advise leaders and organizations Conduct Outreach to other military & civilian entities

COIN Center Origin & Mission

• Founded Summer 06 – GEN Petraeus and Gen Mattis, USMC

• Assist with FM 3-24 Integration and Implementation

• “Connect the Dots”

Lines of Effort

Assist Army/USMC in implementation/application of the body of thought in FM 3-24

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Mission Statement: USA/USMC COIN Center provides oversight of ground force COIN integration in order to improve US ground forces’ capability to operate in a full spectrum/COIN environment.

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Media• National Public Radio• McClatchy• Chicago Tribune• Congressional Quarterly

U.S. Military Centers• USA/USMC COIN Center • USJFCOM Joint Irregular

Warfare Center• SOCOM J10• USMC Irregular Warfare

Center• USAF Irregular Warfare

Center• USCENTCOM Interagency

Task Force• Joint Center for International

Security Force Assistance

U.S. Government• State/Coordinator for • U.S. Agency for International

Development• Department of Justice• National Security Council

Academia• Harvard• US Military Academy• Johns Hopkins• Princeton• Stanford• Peacekeeping & Stability

Operations Institute

Think Tanks• RAND• U.S. Institute of Peace• Center for New American Security• Small Wars Journal

Global COIN Center Partners

Land Force Doctrine and

Training System

War College

Special Operations Forces School

UK Land Warfare Centre

UK: Land Stability and COIN Centre

NATO: Allied Rapid Reaction Corps

Netherlands: Doctrine

France: Joint Doctrine and Concepts Centre

Poland: Joint Force Training Centre

Australia

New Zealand

France

United Kingdom

Liaison Officer IntegrationJapan

Netherlands

Brazil

Italy

COIN Centers for Excellence

COIN and Stability Operations Center

COIN Training Center–Afghanistan

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COIN Center Contributions to CAC

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CAC-K• III Corps CAAT• COIN Reader II• COIN Forum• MIL Review

CADD• JP 3-24• FM 3-24.2• NATO COIN

Doctrine• USG COIN

Guide

CDID• IED-D ICDT STRATCOM

/ CIG

• Italy COIN Workshop• IA Symposium• IW Conference

JCISFATRISAPKSOIHTS• Red Team TNG• HTS TNG

CAL• POI Assist• CTSSB

CGSC• SCP• SAMS• ILE Core• ILE Electives

CAC-T• COIN Seminar• CTC Assist

COINCENTER

SO/SFA/”CMIC”

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Where TRADOC fits within the Army

Africa (SETAF)

Training and Doctrine Command

Army Material Command

USASOCEUSAArmyEurope

SMDC / ARSTRATSDDC

Direct ReportingUnit

Army ServiceComponent Command

Army CommandLegend

Forces Command

Central

North

South

Pacific

Criminal Investigation Command

PMG

Army Technology Command

CSA G-1

USMA

CSA

USARC

CSA

AAC

ASA(ALT)

Acquisition Support Center

CSA

MDW

COE

USACE

TSG

MEDCOM

G-6

NETCOM

G-2

INSCOM

ACSIM

IMCOM

HQDAHQDA

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Where CAC fits within TRADOC

TRADOC Human Capital Enterprise

Dir, Army Capabilities Integration CenterLoO #4: Develop & Integrate Capabilities

• Concepts• Capability Integration• Experimentation• Requirements Determination

Dir, Army Capabilities Integration CenterLoO #4: Develop & Integrate Capabilities

• Concepts• Capability Integration• Experimentation• Requirements Determination

DCG-Combined ArmsLoO #2: Ldr Dev, Tng, & Doctrine

• Leader Development• Lessons Learned• Doctrine• Functional Training• Training Support• Training Development

DCG-Combined ArmsLoO #2: Ldr Dev, Tng, & Doctrine

• Leader Development• Lessons Learned• Doctrine• Functional Training• Training Support• Training Development

DCG-IMT

• Initial Military Training

DCG-IMT

• Initial Military Training

Sustainment CoE

Sustainment CoE

DCG-CoSDCG-CoSLoO #5: Transformation & Governance

LoO #3: Initial Military Training

Note: Army Accessions Command (AAC) executes TRADOC LoO #1: Human Capital

DCG-ARNGDCG-ARNG

DCG-USARDCG-USAR

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INSTALLATION

CSM

PERSONAL STAFFIG / SJA / CHAPLAIN / DCG ARNG / STRATCOM / CIG

DCG-CA / CG CAC / CGSC CMDT / DIR JCISFA

WHINSEC

CAC-LD&E

CGSC

DLI

WOCC

CAL

USASMA

CAC-T

NSC

BCTP

CTCD

CTD

TCM-Virtual

AJST

TPO-OneSAF

LEAVENWORTHTENANTS

MAHC

TRAC

DENTAC

FDD

TRISA

USDB

JCISFA

ACU

MIL Rev

CAC-K

BCKS

CSI

CALL

CADD

DtCG

NSPS Performance Review Authority

Civilian Personnel Advisory Center

Community Outreach

Community Master Planning Board

CAC-CDID

AMSC

PKSOI

Concepts Dev

Rqmts Det

BCBL

TCM-BC

TCM-CEW

IPO

RCI

TRADOCCoEs & Schools

MANSCEN

CHEMEN MP

MNVR

AR IN

FIRES

FA ADA

AVN

SIGINTEL

SUSTAINMENT

ORTR QM

ATSC

CAC’s Organization

STB

CofS

G1 G2

QAO

G3

G6

SAFETY ES

SGSSOF

ILO

G8Authority

Command “Direct”CoordinationOversightOPCON

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COIN CTR

United States Army Combined Arms Center

COIN/SO/SFA Center Organization

DirectorCOL Dan Roper

Stability OPSLTC Dave Davis

SFALTC Chad Clark

COINLCol JJ

Malevich (CAN)

OperationsLTC Aaron

Brown

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Vision

Goals

Objectives

Premier military institution for developmentand integration of Joint, Interagency, Intergovernmental,

Multinational stability operations & security force assistanceexpertise and capability development

Body of thought inFM 3-07 and FM 3-07.1

operationalized inGround forces

Expanded joint andmulti-national coordination

ComprehensiveApproach

Shared understanding of capabilities and limitations

of other government agencies and how each contribute to successful

whole of government efforts.

Established coordination means to pass lessons,

observations and insights and improve

interoperability amongst partners.

SO & SFA Doctrine and applicable tasks / learning objectives integrated into

PME and institutional training.

SO & SFA Proponent Direction

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