Welcome to the Consortium for Complex Operations (CCO) Portal
The CCO is a developing 'community of practice' of civilian and military complex operations training and education institutions and practitioners. Complex operations consist of counterinsurgency; stability, security, transition and reconstruction operations; and irregular warfare. The CCO's goal is to enhance the U.S. Government's ability to prepare for complex operations by catalyzing cooperation, coordination and synchronization among education, training, lessons learned, and research institutions and organizations.
The Consortium for Complex Operations is a members organization. Members are experienced complex operations educators, trainers, and lessons learned experts. Applications for membership are approved based on the following membership criteria.
The prospective member:
• Works, or has worked in the field of complex operations training, education, or lessons learned.
• Works, or has worked in the administration of complex operations coursework designed for United States citizens at an accredited education, training, or lessons learned institution.
• Works, or has worked as a policy-maker or thought-leader in the field of complex operations, and can add subject matter expertise to portal discussions and CCO-sponsored events.
• Applicants should be invited to join the CCO or be nominated by a current member.
To submit a member application, click "Request New Account" to the left and fill in a Member Profile Form. Your submission will be reviewed by the CCO Support Center.
Consortium for Complex Operations (CCO) - Members Portal