The application period of FSP is open from April 1st to May 31st. Courses offered at multiple Naval bases and stations across the United States.įor more information please visit our Location & Availability page.Classes meet one evening per week for three hours.Seminar-style classes that also include research, writing, and class discussion.Students typically take three years to complete all core courses: Strategy and War, Theater Security Decision Making, and Joint Maritime Operations.

Selected staff members in the federal Executive, Legislative, and Judiciary branches are also eligible.įor more information please visit our Eligibility & Overview page. Any federal civilians in the grade GS11 and above, or equivalent, are eligible to apply for FSP.Active and reserve officers in other military services must be in the grade of O4 and above.Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard must be in the grade of O3 and above.Who is EligibleĪctive Officers, Reserve Officers, and Government Civilians can apply for FSP, contracted personnel are not eligible to apply.

Navy war college blackbaord