The DRMI welcomed 36 flag and general rank military officers and senior defense officials from 23 allied and partner nations (Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Egypt, Estonia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Jordan, South Korea, Lebanon, Lesotho, Malaysia, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Poland, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, and Ukraine) and the United States to the 54th annual Senior International Defense Management Course on 30 July. This four-week resident course will graduate on 25 August.

Congratulations to the latest cohort of the Institute for Security Governance’s four-week resident course in beautiful Monterey, California: Building Institutional Capacity in the Maritime Security Sector. Maritime security practitioners and decision-makers learned how to better understand current and emerging threats. This course demonstrates current operational doctrine, organization, and global best practices for the planning and execution processes required to protect a nation’s territorial seas and exclusive economic zone (EEZ).

The Defense Security Cooperation University’s (DSCU) School of Security Cooperation Studies (SSCS) facilitated the Intermediate Locally Employed (LE) Staff Course July 24-28, 2023, for 40 LE staff students.

During a recent Defense Institute of International Legal Studies (DIILS) Security Cooperation engagement, the Chief of the Romanian Air Force presented Ms. Lynn Sylmar, a DILLS Legal Institutional Capacity Building Attorney, with the Romanian Air Force Emblem of Honor, in recognition of her contributions.

From July 24-26, 2023, Defense Security Cooperation University’ Security Cooperation Organization (SCO) department executed the fourth National Capitol Region (NCR)-based SCO Operational Engagements Course (Briefings and Consultations) in Fiscal Year 2023.

A mobile training team (MTT) from the Defense Security Cooperation University’s (DSCU) School of Security Cooperation Studies (SSCS) traveled to Brasov, Romania, July 7-23, 2023, to facilitate international partner foreign military sales (FMS) training.