Critical Infrastructure Analysis Course
About This Course
The Critical Infrastructure Analysis Course provides a comprehensive and tailored Program of Instruction through lecture, open-discussion, practical exercises, and site-visits. Participants learn to examine militarily relevant infrastructure, with an emphasis on determining criticality, identifying key components, and assessing vulnerabilities. Participants also receive instruction on strategic, operational, and tactical level planning considerations, intelligence requirements, and the nuances of military operations involving infrastructure.
The course will enhance the participant's ability to:
- Identify key resources, capabilities, and the extent of competing influence or foreign interference.
- Accurately identify sites, facilities, systems, and components of infrastructure.
- Complete assessments utilizing all available assets and special skills.
- Analyze infrastructure and determine criticality based on strategic, operational, and tactical objectives.
The instruction integrates the following sectors and systems, which the US Military are often engaged:
- Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution
- Communications and Information Technology
- Water Collection, Storage, Purification, and Treatment