The 1st resident Judge Advocate Tactical Staff Officer Course (JATSOC) is scheduled from Tuesday, 16 January 2024 to Friday, 19 January 2024.

The purpose of the JATSOC is to familiarize new Judge Advocates with key Army doctrine and the staff officer skills necessary to function as part of a tactical-level staff.  The primary intended audience for this pilot course is active duty Judge Advocates (CPT/O-3) who are in, or will be going into, a national security law billet, combat training center rotation, or warfighter exercise.  Similarly situated reserve and national guard component Judge Advocates may attend by exception.  

Prospective students shall complete the course application & registration form, which is located via link under the “Course Applications” section at https://tjaglcs.army.mil/studentservices.  All applications must be submitted NLT 20 December 2023.  Approved applicants will be notified by 29 December 2023. 
 
Course Dates:  16 – 19 January 2024.
 
Location:  TJAGLCS, Charlottesville, Virginia.
 
Length:  3.5 Days.
  
Course Manager:  MAJ Ryan McCormick. Please direct any questions or issues to MAJ McCormick at 434-971-3373 or by e-mail at ryan.m.mccormick.mil@army.mil.