Incoming Student Information

VADM F.J. Roegge, USN, 16th NDU President
VADM Fritz Roegge, USN
16th President, NDU

Information by Student Type
- US Military Students - JPME Masters (McNair)
  Posted 04/15/2019
- US Military Students - JPME Masters - JAWS (JFSC)
  Posted 04/15/2019
- US Military Students - JPME and Professional Education (JFSC)
  Posted 04/15/2019
- US Civilian Students - JPME Masters (McNair)
  Posted 04/15/2019
- US Civilian Students - Masters, Certificate, Professional Education or LDP (McNair)
  Posted 04/15/2019
- US Civilian Students - JPME Masters - JAWS (JFSC)
  Posted 04/15/2019
- International Students (McNair)
  Posted 04/15/2019
- International Students (JFSC)
  Posted 04/15/2019
Information by Campus Location
- Fort McNair, Washington, D.C. (MIL)
  Posted 04/15/2019
- Fort McNair, Washington, D.C. (CIV)
  Posted 04/15/2019
- Naval Base Norfolk, Va. (MIL and CIV)
  Posted 04/15/2019
- Fort Bragg, N.C. (MIL and CIV)
  Posted 04/15/2019
Information by College
- College of International Security Affairs (CISA)
  Posted 04/15/2019
- The Eisenhower School (ES)
  Posted 04/15/2019
- College of Information and Cyberspace (CIC) - JPME Masters
  Posted 04/15/2019
- College of Information and Cyberspace (CIC) - Non-JPME Masters, Certificate or Professional Education
  Posted 04/15/2019
- Joint Forces Staff College (JFSC)
  Posted 04/15/2019
- National War College (NWC)
  Posted 04/15/2019
Information by Subject
- Completion of Required IA Training
  Posted 04/15/2019
  - REGISTERING FOR A JKO ACCOUNT AND ASSOCIATING YOURSELF WITH NDU
    Posted 04/15/2019
  - DOWNLOADING AND PRINTING A COURSE COMPLETION CERTIFICATE IN JKO
    Posted 04/15/2019
  - IA Reqs - JFSC JPME & PE Non-Masters Programs - US Students
    Posted 04/15/2019
  - IA Reqs - CIC & CISA Non-JPME Masters and Certificate Programs - US Students
    Posted 04/15/2019
  - IA Reqs - CIC, CISA, JFSC (JAWS), ES and NWC JPME Masters Programs - US MIL ONLY
    Posted 04/15/2019
  - IA Reqs - CIC, CISA, JFSC (JAWS), ES and NWC JPME Masters Programs - US CIV ONLY
    Posted 04/15/2019
  - IA Reqs - International Students - All Colleges and Programs
    Posted 04/15/2019
- OKTA AND OFFICE 365 SINGLE SIGN-ON ACCOUNT CREATION
  Posted 04/15/2019
- Data, Privacy and PII
  Posted 04/15/2019
  - Data Usage: What NDU and its Users May Collect and Store
    Posted 04/15/2019
  - Transmitting PII and Sensitive Data: When and How
    Posted 04/15/2019
  - Encryption Guidance from DISA for the Most Commonly Used PC/Mac Email Programs
    Posted 04/15/2019
  - Encryption Guidance from DISA for the Most Commonly Used Mobile Email Apps
    Posted 04/15/2019
  - Setting MS Outlook 2010 Controls for Digital Signatures and Encryption in Windows 10
    Posted 04/15/2019
- CAC Readers and DoD Root Certificates
  Posted 04/15/2019
  - Installing a CAC Reader and DoD Root Certificates on Your Windows PC
    Posted 04/15/2019
  - Installing a CAC Reader on your Mac
    Posted 04/15/2019
  - Installing DoD Root Certificates on Your Mac
    Posted 04/15/2019
  - Enabling CAC Support for Firefox on Your Mac
    Posted 04/15/2019
- Library Services
  Posted 04/15/2019
- Student Writing
  Posted 04/15/2019
  - Awards
    Posted 04/15/2019
  - Prepublication Review
    Posted 04/15/2019

Additional Resources

		AY20 Calendar & Orientation Info
		AMERDEC SAFE: DoD-approved method for sending sensitive information
		IT Guidance: For NDU's Bring-Your-Own-Device environment
		Government Travel Card: Training mandated by the Travel and Transportation Reform Act of 1998 (CAC required)
		Defense Travel System: Training required prior to first time creation of a travel authorization (CAC required)
		NDU's Privacy Program: Guidance on data usage, transmitting sensitive info, and NDU's privacy compliance

Welcome Class of 2020!

Congratulations on your selection for attendance as part of the National Defense University, Class of 2020. I welcome you and your family to NDU, the premier national security institution focused on advanced joint education, leader development and scholarship. NDU offers a unique academic environment to carry out the vital mission the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has given us: NDU develops joint warfighters and other national security leaders through rigorous academics, research and engagement to serve the common defense.

You were chosen because of your outstanding record of accomplishment, and your proven potential for future positions of leadership. NDU educates, develops, and inspires national security leaders through a comprehensive and collaborative academic experience to anticipate and confront national and global security challenges. Once here, you will be encouraged and taught to innovate, adapt, and think critically and imaginatively in order to anticipate and overcome future challenges to national security. Our commitment to this vision requires a combination of excellent faculty and subject matter experts, rigorous curricula and programs, and quality total health resources to make your time with us as beneficial and productive as possible.

Finally, I encourage you to visit this section of our website often, for important information to help you and your family make a smooth transition to Fort McNair and the Washington, D.C. area. Please pay particular attention to our registration requirements in the welcome letters and complete them as soon as possible. The NDU team and I look forward to your arrival and we are excited about the upcoming year. Welcome to NDU!

Sincerely,

F. J. ROEGGE
Vice Admiral, USN
16th President

IMPORTANT! All Students Must Complete Information Assurance (IA) Requirements

Access to NDU information systems is predicated on user compliance with DoD/NDU cybersecurity regulations. No student will receive access to any NDU system until the student has accurately, fully and verifiably completed all mandatory DoD/NDU IA requirements. See the following program-specific web pages for IA Compliance instructions and forms:

For questions about NDU's technology and computing environment, please contact the ITD Service Desk at 202-685-3824.