The Marshall Center's College of International and Security Studies offers military and civilian officials five resident programs that focus on democratic defense management and national, regional and international security:
- the 12-week Program in Advanced Security Studies (PASS)
- the five-week Program on Terrorism and Security Studies (PTSS)
- the one-week Senior Executive Seminar (SES)
- the three-week Program for Security, Stability, Transition, and Reconstruction (SSTaR)
- the three-week Seminar on Transatlantic Civil Security (STACS)
A five-week specialized English course, the Combating Terrorism Language Program, is available in conjunction with PTSS and PASS through the Partner Language Training Center, Europe, located at the Marshall Center.
PASS, PTSS and SES are taught simultaneously in English, German and Russian. SSTaR and STACS are currently offered in English.
In addition to its resident programs, the College also hosts the Partner Language Training Facility Europe (PLTCE), the Eurasian Foreign Area Officer Program, the U.S. Senior and International Fellows Programs, and an active Research Program that facilitates and disseminates research conducted by Marshall Center faculty and visiting scholars.




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