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Emerging Security Issues
Dates: Sept. 21–Nov. 6, 2026 (7 weeks)
Learning Objectives:
- Week 1: Strategy and policy development
- Week 2: Emerging technologies—AI, quantum computing, additive manufacturing, and autonomous systems
- Week 3: Strategic competition in the space domain, military doctrine, and multinational frameworks
- Week 4: Workshops and consultations to develop solutions aligned with participants’ organizational needs
- Weeks 5–7: Electives, simulations, and tabletop exercises to reinforce skills from earlier weeks
The Marshall Center’s resident courses are designed to build strategic competencies through lectures, seminars, workshops, simulations, and individual consultations. By the end of each course, participants will:
- Understand core concepts of strategy and policy
- Apply those concepts to analyze the strategic environment
- Develop actionable plans using the DOTMLPF-P framework: doctrine, organization, training, materiel, leadership, personnel, facilities, and policy
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