20140927_NIU_CJ7_TREX_SFA guide 3.1
20140927_NIU_CJ7_TREX_SFA guide 3.1
20140927_NIU_CJ7_TREX_SFA guide 3.1
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4.2 Advisor Training<br />
ISAF HQ, Revised Minimum Training Requirements for Security Force Assistance (<strong>SFA</strong>)<br />
Advisors and <strong>SFA</strong>-Advisor Teams (<strong>SFA</strong>-ATs), 11 June 2013. Letter from ISAF HQs to<br />
Cdr, Joint Force Command Brunssum. Included are Enclosure 1: ISAF Minimum<br />
Training Requirements for Security Force Assistance (<strong>SFA</strong>) Advisors and <strong>SFA</strong>-Advisor<br />
Teams (<strong>SFA</strong>-ATs) and Enclosure 2: Minimum Training Requirements of Security Force<br />
Assistance Advisors and Advisor Teams. Documents are not available online.<br />
4.3 Recommended Books about Advising<br />
Joint Force Command Brunssum, JFCB Directive 75-9, Resolute Support Training Directive,<br />
10 April 2014.<br />
Beemer, Michael et al. The Human Dimension of Advising: An Analysis of Interpersonal,<br />
Linguistic, Cultural, and Advisory Aspects of the Advisor Role. Technical Report 1248, June<br />
2009. U.S. Army Research Institute for Behavioral Science.<br />
http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDocAD=ADA507713<br />
Dockery, Martin J. Lost in Translation: A Combat Advisor’s Story. Presidio Press, 2004.<br />
A young, idealistic, and determined 23-year-old infantry 1LT is sent to Vietnam to be<br />
the only American assigned as a combat advisor to a South Vietnamese Infantry Battalion.<br />
He relates his story of living and fighting with an Army of the Republic of Vietnam<br />
(South Vietnam) battalion and performing duties as an advisor to a 45-year old South<br />
Vietnamese Infantry Battalion commander with 25 years of combat experience.<br />
Tupper, Benjamin, Greetings from Afghanistan, Send More Ammo: Dispatches from Taliban<br />
Country. 2011. Tupper writes a heartfelt and thoughtful memoir about his time in Afghanistan<br />
on a training team embedded with the Afghan National Army.<br />
5 Afghan Culture<br />
5.1 Websites on Afghan Culture<br />
Cultural Knowledge Consortium<br />
https://ckc.army.mil<br />
Center for Advanced Operational Culture Learning. U.S. Marine Corps<br />
www.tecom.usmc.mil/caocl/SitePages/Home.aspx<br />
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Program for Culture & Conflict Studies<br />
www.nps.edu/Programs/CCS/ExecSumm.html<br />
Culture & Foreign Language Program – Army Logistics University<br />
www.alu.army.mil/ALU_CULTURE/aluculture.htm<br />
3C – Cross Cultural Competence – Department of Defense<br />
www.defenseculture.org/Home/index.cfm<br />
Cross-Cultural Guide. United States Peace Corps<br />
http://www.peacecorps.gov/library/culture/<br />
Center for Afghanistan Studies (CAS) of University of Nebraska<br />
http://world.unomaha.edu/cas/<br />
Afghan Net / Culture<br />
www.afghan-network.net/Culture/<br />
University of the Pacific online Culture Training<br />
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