Defense Resource Management Institute - Defense Resources Management Institute
About DRMI
The Defense Resources Management Institute (DRMI) provides integrated professional education programs in resources management and analytical decision making for military officers of all services, and civilian defense officials from the United States and 170 partner nations. Established in 1965 as an educational institution by the Secretary of Defense, the DRMI is located at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. The DRMI's multi-disciplinary faculty conduct graduate-level executive education courses in Monterey and tailored courses and seminars at other locations in the U.S. and abroad upon request.
Upcoming Courses
All courses offered both in-residence (Monterey) and via distance learning (online)
Defense Resources Management Course
(MASL P162002 resident, P471054 distance learning) / 4 weeks
18 April – 14 May 2021
Defense Resources Management Course
(MASL P162002 resident, P471054 distance learning) / 4 weeks
16 May – 11 June 2021
Defense Resources Management Course
(MASL P162002 resident, P471054 distance learning) / 4 weeks
13 June – 9 July 2021
52nd Senior International Defense Management Course
(MASL P162004 resident, P471060 distance learning) / 4 weeks
1 – 27 August 2021
Defense Resources Management Course
(MASL P162002 resident, P471054 distance learning) / 4 weeks
29 August – 24 September 2021
Attending a Course in Monterey?
Answers to all of your questions are in the Participant Handbook and our Incoming Students page
News and Announcements
International Defense Management Course (IDMC 21-2) Convenes
The ten-week IDMC 21-2 convened on 8 February 2021 with 18 international participants representing the following 10 partner nations: Albania, Bangladesh, Benin, Bulgaria, Korea, Moldova, Morocco, Senegal, Togo, and Tunisia. The course will conclude on 15 April 2021.
All Courses Now Offered Both in Residence and Online (Virtually)
Due to the ongoing impacts of COVID-19, the DRMI is now offering all courses both in residence in Monterey and online (virtually) via distance learning platforms. Online/distance learning course offerings are currently scheduled through 2021.
DRMI Pivots to New "Blended Learning" Environment
The DRMI resumed resident course instruction in August 2020 under a new “blended learning” environment, combining video conferencing and in-person classroom interaction in strict compliance with health and safety requirements.