Irregular Threats & Intelligence

MOD 3: Irregular Warfare
We will look at:

History, prevalence, locations, types, & characteristics of
The Problem

Look at the effects
The Problem
has had on areas, people, regions, societies & Inter. & U.S. interests



MOD 2: Plans & Operations
Government, Organization, Community Responses:

UN, NATO, Other Governments, White House, Dept. of State (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS), Intelligence Community (IC), DOD
Irregular Threats & Intelligence
Rule-of-law, corruption, cutting edge technologies, devices, programs & developments

Gaps research, doctrine & institutional gaps as well as implementation and other gaps of knowledge
Afghanistan Oct. 2011
Iraq Baghdad Aug. 2007, 500-790 killed
Pakistan May 2011 Navy Base
MOD 1: Terrorism
Spillover with Irregular Threats

• Learn about the different types of
irregular threats
• Understand IW subtopics & IW
operating concept
• Be able to describe tactical,
operational & strategic precepts
• Explain why Info/Intel are so vital
• Sync Info/Intel efforts
• Discuss indirect & direct approaches
Teaching/Learning Outcome
MOD 6: Government & Governance
Pakistan Dec. 2007 Benazir Bhutto
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Nigeria Jan 2012, Boko Haram attack 145 civilians, 32 police


U.S. Department of Defense, Joint Staff (2015). Joint Publication 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms (As Amended Through Mar. 2015). Washington D.C.

Campbell, R. J. & M. G. Murray Editor (2011). FM 3-24 / MCWP 3-33.5 Counterinsurgency Revision Preanalysis. Ft. Leavenworth KS, Joint Center for International Security Force Assistance, Community of Interest

Campbell, R. J. & C. C. Crane (2012). COIN In A Box. Ft. Leavenworth KS, Joint Center for International Security Force Assistance, Community of Interest

Campbell R. J. & C. C. Crane (2012). Polishing COINs. Ft. Leavenworth KS, Joint Center for International Security Force Assistance, Community Of Interest
IW Countering Irregular Threats Joint Operating Concept v.2

Irregular Warfare (IW) activities

To prevent, deter, disrupt, dismantle, and defeat irregular threats, the Joint Force must:

Understand in depth
Plan and execute in concert with partners
Asses and adapt in response to the dynamic and complex nature of the problem
Description
Advanced level, on-line, non-classified course about terrorism, insurgency, instability, unconventional warfare, corruption, transnational organized crime (TOC) & proliferation weapons of mass destruction (WMD)

Teachable, Prezi lectures, videos, reading & writing, reference library

Content
• Characteristics, definitions & past/present irregular threats
• Nexus between instability, corruption, organized crime & TOC
• Countermeasures for irregular threats; Intl., U.S.
• Best practices, lessons learned & accepted precepts/premises
Reading assignments for Intro:
1. U.S. Joint Doctrine Note 1-13, Security Force Assistance, 2013,
Cover through pg. III-15
2. US Government Accountability Office Report to Congress Security
Force Assistance (2012), Cover through pg.
3. Dept. of Defense Dir., Number 3000.07 Irregular Warfare, Dec. 2008
4. U.S. Government Accountability Office, Report to Congressional
Committees, Security Force Assistance, Additional Actions Needed to
Guide Geographic Combatant Commanders & Service Efforts, 2012

Video assignments for Intro:
GEN Mattis, IW, Hybrid Threats:
Admiral Stavridis Global Security:

Malayan Emergency Part 1, Part 2 & Part 3: Email instructor for links.
Importance of Info/Intel


Problem definition & requirements

Collection, analysis & dissemination

Psych, Socio & Cultural Considerations
MOD 4: Information & Intelligence
MOD 5: Safety & Security
Safety vs. Security:

Oil Spot, Tactical Ops,
Community Policing,
Training aspects,
Rules of Engagement,
Area of Responsibility
Paris 2015
Syria 2015
Africa 2015
MOD 7: Stability & Development
Syria 2015
MOD 8: Financial Management & Monitoring
Natural resources, illicit
activities, terrorist financing
& threat financing, world organizations, transparency, compliance,
Developed in response to the 2015 Combatting Terrorism Technical Support Office Broad
Agency Announcment.
Other content has been
added since.
Madrid Spain Mar. 2004
Clear, well defined, measurable criteria.
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