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IDARM Program Manager, Dr. Elisabeth Wright

Mission Statement

The IDARM program is intended to strengthen democratic relationships and international security cooperation through acquisition education, research and professional service... more

IDARM Objectives

IDARM develops and conducts defense acquisition courses designed to educate both military officers and senior civilian officials in those management principles necessary to support development of a needs-driven acquisition system. The tailored course offerings assist the host country in the following... more

Online Registration for Upcoming IDARM Courses!

Each course in the IDARM series is developed using a phased approach, in partnership with the host country’s military and civilian leadership and managers.... more

Curriculum

Within the IDARM program, defense acquisition resource management courses are offered in the following subject areas... more

IDARM Faculty

IDARM courses are developed and taught by faculty of the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) located in Monterey, California. NPS faculty may be supported by subject matter experts from other graduate-level institutions. The majority of the faculty, both civilians and active duty military officers, who participate in the program’s education and research mission are part of the NPS Graduate School of Business and Public Policy. more