Mobile Education Teams (METs) Overview


CISA deploys mobile education teams (METs) to key partner countries to extend the Regional Defense Fellowship Program (RDFP) network, build partnership capacity in irregular warfare, and enable mutual exchange and learning.

METs provide international partners and NDU alumni the opportunity to:

  • Participate in continuing engagement and education seminars;
  • Build capacity for analyzing and responding to the whole range of IW challenges;
  • Extend the RDFP operational network of senior national security practitioners.

Since 2018, CISA’s MET engagements have been held in:

  • Lima, Peru – September 2022
  • Manila, Philippines – February 2020
  • Athens, Greece – September 2019
  • Batumi, Georgia – August 2019
  • Amman, Jordan – July 2019
  • Rihaneh, Lebanon – March 2019
  • Tbilisi, Georgia – April 2019
  • Kyiv, Ukraine – February 2019
  • Abuja, Nigeria – September 2018
  • Bangkok, Thailand – July 2018
  • Manila, Philippines – June 2018
  • Abuja, Nigeria – May 2018

For additional information or questions regarding METs, please contact Carolyne Davidson (carolyne.davidson@ndu.edu) or Faith Ssebikindu (faith.ssebikindu.civ@ndu.edu).

CISA MET in Peru, 2022