Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), a Major Subordinate Command of the GSDF, conducts three primary missions:
1. Retention and Recruiting operations for the Force
2. Professional Military Education (PME) – the “schools” – of the Force:
a. Initial Entry Schools
b. Officer PME
c. Noncommissioned Officer PME
d. Specialty Schools – Search and Rescue, Rappelling, and others
e. The Medical Center Of Excellence (MCOE) – including First Aid/CPR, Emergency Medical Responder, and others
3. Training and doctrinal guidance, including delivering trained Observer/Controller-Safety Officers for missions and training exercises
Our Motto: TRAIN THE FORCE
Our Mission Statement: TRADOC delivers trained, ready, and professional Soldiers to the Force; develops capable and effective leaders at all levels, and builds and shapes the future Force through innovative recruiting and sustainment, doctrine, training, and professional military education.
Headquarters: Clay National Guard Center in Marietta. We conduct and oversee schools and recruiting throughout the State.
Available roles in TRADOC include:
- Curriculum development
- Training delivery – primary and secondary instructor, support instructor
- Distance learning support
- Unit support functions: administration, personnel, logistics, intelligence, operations, and planning.
