Military Engineering Operations and Planning Course (MEOPC) |
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Aim
MEOPC is designed to educate and train students on Military Engineering (MILENG) concepts in support of Battalion and Company level planning to better prepare them for duty on a staff in a Joint or Combined deployed environment. This course provides MILENG planning considerations and TTP's regarding the conduct of NATO Military Engineer operations, with a particular focus towards engineer input, staffing, and analysis for: infrastructure assessment, force protection, assured mobility, military search and base camp development.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course students should be able to: - Be better prepared for a deployment as a staff officer or NCO supporting NATO led multinational Engineer operations and understand NATO MILENG doctrine, concepts and planning procedures
- Understand and explain MILENG input to Force Protection planning in support of NATO operations
- Understand and explain MILENG input to Counter IED assured mobility operations and planning in support of NATO operations
- Understand and explain MILENG input to the Military Search Planning process.
- Understand and explain MILENG input to infrastructure and assessment and base camp development
- Conduct staffing and mission analysis, to produce briefs, products, and annexes.
- Explain MILENG capabilities available to a joint or combined commander.
Offerings per year
2
Class Size
24 max / 15 min
Security Classification
NATO UNCLASSIFIED / Releasable to PCM /EU
Rank Limitation
Military Officers (OF-1 to OF-3), Senior Non-Commissioned Officers (OR-7 to OR-9) or civilian equivalents.
Prerequisites
Language proficiency: Students must have the following standards of proficiency in English (STANAG 6001): Listening (Good/3), Speaking (Fair/2), Reading (Good/3), Writing (Fair/2). On a case by case basis listening and reading levels can be lowered to level 2 proficiency.
- Computer Skills: Students must be familiar with MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel capabilities.