The planning and execution of military missions in various areas of the world.
Military History: An overview of past military conflicts and key events that have shaped military operations and planning.
Military Strategy and Tactics: The fundamental principles of how military forces operate, using tactics and strategies to succeed in their mission and achieve the objectives.
Military Doctrine: The written guidelines and principles that guide military action.
Warfare Technologies: An understanding of the technologies used in modern warfare, such as drones, satellites, and cybersecurity.
Intelligence Operations: The gathering and analysis of information that is essential for military planning and decision-making.
Logistics and Supply Chain Management: The mechanisms used to sustain military forces in the field, from food, ammunition, and medical supplies to fuel and transportation.
Force Leadership and Command: The management strategies used to command and control soldiers effectively, including training, discipline, and motivation.
Military Ethics and Law: An overview of legal and ethical principles that apply to military operations and planning.
Domestic and International Politics: An understanding of the political environment in which military operations take place, both domestically and internationally.
Civil-Military Relations: The relationship between the military and civilian agencies or organizations, including their roles and responsibilities in times of conflict.
Joint Operations: An understanding of the coordination and integration of different military forces in joint operations.
Homeland Defense and Security: An overview of the strategies and tactics used to secure a country's borders and prevent domestic threats.
Information Operations: The strategies used to influence, mislead, or undermine the enemy through the use of propaganda, deception, and psychological warfare.
Counterinsurgency: The tactics and strategies used to combat insurgent groups or guerrilla warfare.
Cybersecurity and Cyber Warfare: The mechanisms used to protect military systems and infrastructure from cyber attacks and the use of cyber warfare as a military tactic.
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Operations: The tactics and strategies used to prevent, mitigate, or respond to CBRN incidents.
Humanitarian and Disaster Relief Operations: An overview of the strategies and tactics used to provide humanitarian aid and disaster relief during conflicts or natural disasters.
Special Operations: An understanding of the tactics and strategies used by special forces and elite military units in various operations.
National Security Policy and Strategy: An understanding of how national security policy and strategy shapes military operations and planning.
Military Budgeting and Resource Allocation: An understanding of the budgeting and resource allocation process in the military, including the acquisition and procurement of weapons and equipment.
Offensive Operations: These are military operations that are designed to take the initiative away from the enemy by attacking their positions.
Defensive Operations: These are military operations that are designed to defend against enemy attacks and protect friendly forces and territory.
Stability Operations: These are military operations that are designed to establish or maintain security and stability in an area that has been affected by conflict.
Support Operations: These are military operations that are designed to provide support to other military operations, including logistics, intelligence gathering, and communications.
Intelligence Gathering: This is the collection of information, often by covert means, about an enemy's plans or intentions.
Planning: This is the process of developing operational plans to achieve specific military objectives.
Training: This is the process of preparing military personnel for specific roles and tasks.
Logistics: This involves the organization and management of the movement of troops, equipment, and supplies to support military operations.
Crisis Response Operations: These are military operations that are designed to respond to a crisis, such as a natural disaster, terrorist attack or civil unrest.