Institution Table

The CCO's strength lies in its community of training and education institutions and programs. As with our course listing we strive to maintain the most comprehensive listing of institutions that provide training and education for the complex operations community.

Title Institution Type City Description
Africa Center for Strategic Studies USG Military Washington The Africa Center for Strategic Studies supports the development of U.S. strategic policy towards Africa by providing high quality, relevant academic programs, fostering awareness of and dialogue on...
Air University (AU) USG Military Mongomery Air University provides the full spectrum of Air Force education, from pre-commissioning to the highest levels of professional military education, including degree granting and professional...
Air University (AU): Air Command and Staff College USG Military Montgomery Air Command and Staff College (ACSC), the Air Force's intermediate professional military education (PME) school, prepares field grade officers of all services (primarily majors and major selects),...
Air University (AU): Air War College USG Military Montgomery The War Department established the Air War College (AWC) in 1946 at Maxwell Field, Alabama, and the college has operated continuously since then except for a six-month period during the Korean...
Air University (AU): U.S. Air Force Jag School USG Military Montgomery Founded by The Judge Advocate General, Major General Reginald Harmon, in 1950--the same year the Uniform Code of Military Justice became law -- The Judge Advocate General's School provides basic...
American University Academic Institution Washington American University is for students who want to understand—and influence— how the world works. AU's academically rigorous curriculum enables students to combine serious theoretical study with...
American University School of International Service Academic Institution Washington Founded in 1957, the School of International Service is the largest school of international affairs in the country. SIS offers undergraduate degrees in international studies and in language and area...
American University: International Peace and Conflict Resolution Program Academic Institution Washington Housed in the School of International Service at American University, International Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) is a program concerned with understanding the causes of war and organized...
American University: Peacebuilding and Development Institute Academic Institution Washington The Peacebuilding & Development Institute (PDI) aims to provide cutting-edge training, research, and capacity-building opportunities for practitioners and scholars in the areas of development,...
American University: Washington College of Law Academic Institution Washington At the Washington College of Law, you meet the world where you will practice your profession. The world has become essentially borderless, where economic, political, and social changes require...
Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies USG Military Honolulu   The Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies (APCSS) is a U.S. Department of Defense academic institute that officially opened Sept. 4, 1995, in Honolulu, Hawaii. The APCSS addresses regional...
Australian Defence Force Peacekeeping Centre Other Williamtown Australia has a long and proud history of helping to keep peace in many of the world's trouble spots and, since the end of the Second World War, the Australian Defence Force (ADF) has contributed to...
Austrian Study Center for Peace and Conflict Resolution Other Stadtschlaining The ASPR was founded in September 1982 as an independent, non-profit and non-partisan organization. The ASPR aims to contribute to the promotion of peace and peaceful conflict resolution and to the...
Boston University Academic Institution Boston Boston University is one of the leading private research and teaching institutions in the world today, with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world.
Brandeis University Academic Institution Waltham Brandeis University is a community of scholars and students united by their commitment to the pursuit of knowledge and its transmission from generation to generation. As a research university,...
Brandeis University: The Alan B. Slifka Program in Intercommunal Coexistence Academic Institution Waltham The Alan B. Slifka Program in Intercommunal Coexistence at Brandeis University is a program of the International Center for Ethics, Justice and Public Life. Its purpose is to generate and disseminate...
Canadian Forces Peace Support Training Centre Other Kingston To conduct training for Canadian Forces personnel and others selected for peace support operations and to provide peace support operations training assistance to Canadian and foreign organizations.
CARE Academy Non-governmental Organization Atlanta The Care Academy/Learning & Organizational Development Unit (L&OD) contributes to CARE’s vision and mission by offering organizational learning and development initiatives that enhance CARE’s...
Catholic Relief Services Non-governmental Organization Baltimore With 60 years experience delivering humanitarian assistance throughout the world, CRS has a strong background in emergency preparedness and response. CRS adheres to international standards to the...
Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies USG Military Washington The Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies (CHDS) is a product of the Defense Ministerial of the Americas (DMA) process that began in Williamsburg, Virginia, in 1995. Latin American civilian and...