MAPRO: Mass Atrocity Prevention and Response Options This Handbook is designed to be a reference for policy makers to monitor, prevent, and if necessary respond to genocide and other mass atrocity situations. It addresses topics promulgated in the August 2011 Presidential Study Directive on Mass Atrocities (PSD-10) as well as recommendations contained in Preventing Genocide, the 2008 study published by the Genocide Prevention Task Force (GPTF). Read more... Monday, February 2, 2026
Training Scenarios: Preparing to Prevent This handbook was developed by PKSOI at the U.S. Army War College in Sept, 2014 – a product of the U.S. AFRICOM conference on Women, Peace, and Security. The handbook contains training scenarios to help military leaders and trainers address conflict-related sexual violence in the context of peacekeeping missions. It begins with an overview of conflict-related sexual violence, then provides situational information as background for the eight training scenarios. Users of this document are encouraged to modify the material as appropriate to support their particular training requirements. Read more... Monday, February 2, 2026
Maritime Stability Operations: A Foreign Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Case Study Maritime stability operations are a subset of larger stability operations which take advantage of the freedoms that operating from the sea and operating under maritime law provide. Maritime stability operations are divided into two types, steady state and crisis response. Read more... Wednesday, January 21, 2026
New JKO Course Now Available: Stabilization 101 The Security Force Assistance and Stability Integration Directorate (SFASID) is excited to announce the launch of J3O P-US900-Stabilization 101 on Joint Knowledge Online (JKO)! Read more... Thursday, September 25, 2025