In an era of evolving global challenges, the readiness of the joint force is critical to ensuring national security and operational success. To meet this demand, the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has developed the Intelligence Oversight Awareness Training, a comprehensive online course designed to equip military personnel, government civilians, and contractors with the knowledge and skills necessary to uphold intelligence oversight standards while safeguarding the constitutional rights of U.S. persons.
Delivered through Joint Knowledge Online (JKO), the recognized leader in distributed training solutions under the Joint Training, Exercise, and Evaluation Program (JTEEP), this course must be completed within 30 calendar days of entry on duty and annually thereafter.
USSOCOM intelligence personnel are the first line of defense.
The Intelligence Oversight Awareness Training is a critical component of missions, ensuring that all personnel are equipped to perform their duties in compliance with federal laws, executive orders, and Department of War (DoW) policies.
This course is mandatory for all USSOCOM employees involved in intelligence missions or sensitive activities. By completing this training, participants contribute to the overarching goal of protecting civil liberties and ensuring that intelligence activities are conducted ethically and lawfully.
The Importance of Intelligence Oversight Training
The training is designed to address key aspects of intelligence activities, including the protection of U.S. persons' constitutional rights, compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks, and the ethical conduct of intelligence operations. Participants will gain a deep understanding of:
By mastering these critical areas, participants will enhance their ability to navigate the complexities of intelligence operations while upholding the highest standards of accountability and professionalism.
Take the Next Step
The USSOCOM Intelligence Oversight Awareness Training is more than a course—it is a commitment to excellence, accountability, and the protection of civil liberties. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your professional capabilities and contribute to the mission of the Joint Force.