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The ability to plan, lead and carry out operations is the raison d'être of all officers, and is the very core of the Norwegian Armed Forces. The ability to apply knowledge and insights regarding relevant conditions that affect the planning and implementation of military operations is at the heart of the military profession. Within this perspective, the course Introduction to Joint Military Operations focuses on a basic knowledge and understanding of the application of military force (military powers and tools) within a joint operational framework. In this, the cadets will be introduced to current military theoretical perspectives, operational concepts and doctrines as a basis for understanding the possibilities and limitations of military forces within a joint operational framework.

The course Introduction to Joint Military Operations aims to create a basic level of knowledge and understanding of what joint military operations are, and the main challenges related to joint operations within a national context. The focus of the module is on a fundamental understanding of how the powers of the various branches of the Norwegian Armed Forces contribute and create effects in a joint operation, and the challenges associated with coordination within military forces with civilian agencies in an area of operation. In addition, the course will deal with fundamental issues related to the planning and implementation of joint operations within a multinational NATO context.