FORWARD - Army Logistics University - U.S. Army

COURSE SCOPE:
STRADPC is a two-week resident course whose target audience is the movement planner from
battalion/brigade to CORPS and installation level. Focus is on strategic deployment planning.
Students learn concepts and key factors involved in deliberate and crisis action planning. Discuss
requirements and capabilities of strategic mobility triad and support operations at POEs and
PODs. They are provided an overview of JOPES, TC-AIMS II, MOBCON, and learn essentials of
mobilization and redeployment. Students participate in a variety of deployment planning
exercises. STRADPC employs a variety of teaching methods, with an emphasis on active
learning and higher level thinking.
COURSE TITLE: SUPPORT OPERATIONS (PHASE 2)
COURSE NUMBER: 8A-FA90/551-F39 (MC) School Code: 907B
(Previously ALMC-SO)
MODES AND DURATION:
Resident—2 Weeks 0.0 Days
RECOMMENDED CREDIT:
ACE-1 semester hour undergraduate
POC:
DSN 539-8318
(804) 765-8318
PREREQUISITES:
Enlisted Personnel: Senior NCO nominees must be graduates of SLC, a SSG (P) or above, and
be assigned or anticipate being assigned as a Support Operations NCOIC within one year after
completing the course.
Commissioned Officer Personnel: Officer nominees must be O3 or CW2 and above, must be
advanced course graduates, and be assigned or anticipate being assigned to a Support
Operations position within one year after completing the course.
All: Active Army and Reserve Components. Reservists and National Guard personnel may
request waiver of specific prerequisites. Nominees must have completed the Support Operations
Course (Phase 1) via correspondence mode (web-based). Active duty service remaining
requirement or obligation: None.
COURSE SCOPE:
Course builds upon Support Operations Course Phase I to prepare officers and senior NCOs to
organize support functions and manage Sustainment operations in a multifunctional or functional
organization during peacetime and operational deployments. The course provides an overview of
Sustainment functions in the division and corps areas as prescribed in FM 4-0. Students will learn
and employ knowledge of key Sustainment functions (supply, maintenance, transportation, force
health protection, and field services) as well as learn the associated logistics computer programs
for each function in order to estimate requirements and develop support plans. As a result,
students will brief a scenario-driven support operation plan encompassing all procedures learned
during the class.
SPECIAL INFORMATION:
To apply for the Support Operations Phase 1 course, contact ATSC at (757) 878-3322/3335 or
www.atsc.army.mil.
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