National Security Affairs

Fundamental understanding of National Security Strategy, DoD organization, and Air Force operational domains including joint operations and force integration.

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2023: 3.88 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.78 GPA, 88.9% A/AB (n=9 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=19 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Comprehend the basic elements of national security policy and process

  • Comprehend the air and space power operations as well as understand selected roles of the military in society and current domestic and international issues affecting the military profession.

  • Comprehend the responsibility, authority, and functions of an Air Force commander and selected provisions of the military justice system.

  • Demonstrate basic verbal and written communication skills.

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2023: 3.88 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.78 GPA, 88.9% A/AB (n=9 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=19 letter grades).

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Topics

  • National Security Strategy and Department of Defense organization
  • Strategic-level thinking and Air Force operational domains
  • Joint operations and integration of air, space, land, and sea forces

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  • Verbal and written communication skills

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