A student assigned to the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy

A student assigned to the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School receives a diploma during the Civil Affairs Specialist and Psychological Operations Specialist Graduation at Fort Bragg, North Carolina December 18, 2019. Soldiers who attended the Psyop Course were trained to master the skills and competencies required to perform duties as a Psyop Specialist on a Tactical Psyop Team (TPS) including collection of Military Information Support Operations (MISO)-related information; performing mounted and dismounted land navigation; operate communications equipment; complete drivers training, weapons training, map reading and patrolling; and learn Department of the Army-directed common core subjects. Soldiers who attended the Civil Affairs Course were trained in culture, language, social sciences, civil analysis and planning in complex ambiguous environments in order to carry out Civil Affairs operations and succeed in the special operations community. (U.S. Army photo by K. Kassens)