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About JSOU
Popular Resources
Upcoming Courses
*Continuous Learning (CL) courses are not shownJoint Special Operations Public Affairs Course
Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Foundations Course
Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence
Recent Publications
Cognitive Warfare to Dominate and Redefine Adversary Realities: Implications for U.S. Special Operations Forces
Advancing the SOF Warrior Mind: Essays from the Academic Year 2025 JSOU Call for Special Operations Papers
Leveraging Contingent Capital as a Non-Traditional Discipline of Economic Warfare
Featured Publications
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Special Operations Liaison Officer Seminar - Virtual
Description
This virtual course has two components, as well as leveraging the flipped classroom. Students will asynchronously complete 5 online sub-elements; two (2) provided by Joint Special Operations University, three (3) by Defense Security Cooperation University. Students will then complete 30 hours synchronously over a five-day period using ZoomGov. Topics addressed include security cooperation, United States Special Operations Command's (USSOCOM's) Title 10 and combatant command responsibilities as well as its unique Service-like and major force program functions.
Audience
All newly assigned military and government employees to USSOCOM Headquarters that have been selected to be a member of the Special Operations Liaison Officer (SOLO) Program. This course is also open to Special Operations Liaison Element (SOFLE) designated persons with the endorsement of the theater special operations command (TSOC).
Remarks
N/A
Materials
Virtual webinar/meeting platform, Weblinks, and course materials will be provided as necessary. Students must have internet access, commercial computer/laptop/device to access course materials and the virtual webinar/meeting platform.
Accreditation
JSOU is currently an accredited educational institution accredited through the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET) - a national accrediting agency recognized by the Department of Education. This course has been reviewed and accredited.