Southeast Asia Subject Matter Expert Exchange. Volume 04-04

Abstract

Abstract : From 6-19 June 2004, a team composed of staff members from the United States Army War College's Center for Strategic Leadership (CSL) and the National Defense University traveled to Indonesia and Malaysia in support of the Pacific Command's Subject Matter Exchange Program. This team consisted of Dr. Richard Winslow, Professor Bert Tussing and Lieutenant Colonel Curtis Turner of CSL; and Dr. Greg Foster of the National Defense University's Industrial College of the Armed Forces. At the behest of our hosts in Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur, these four prepared and delivered presentations on the United States' Defense Organization, Structures and Capabilities; Strategic Conceptual Development and its Application in the U.S. National Security Strategy; the Evolving Homeland Security Mission in the United States and its Supporting Infrastructure; and the Combined Forces Land Component Command campaign plan for Operation Iraqi Freedom. All or portions of these briefs were presented to the Kodiklat Angkatan Darat (KODIKLAT AD), the Indonesian Army Education Training and Doctrine Command; the Sekola Kenmondo (SESKO-TNI), Indonesia 's Joint War College; the Lembaga Kitahanan Nasional (LEMHANNAS), the Republic of Indonesia's National Resilience Institute; and Maktab Pertahanan Angkatan Tentera, the Malaysian Armed Forces Defense College.