AUSTRIAN ERASMUS+ ACTIVITIES

   Crisis Management Operations (CMO) / Peace Support Operations (PSO) Module

   Crisis Management Operations (CMO) / Peace Support Operations (PSO) Module

Within the European Initiative for the exchange of young officers inspired by Erasmus the Theresan Military Academy is responsible for the CMO-Module, which consists of 4 Sub-Modules (Modules A, B, C, and D). Because of being responsible within the EU, the Module is our main effort concerning incoming students and lecturers/instructors. So far we have welcomed a huge number of international students and instructors.

   CSDP (Common Security and Defence Policy)-Module

   CSDP (Common Security and Defence Policy)-Module

The CSDP-Module is an integral part of Austrian Basic Officer Education during the 3rd Semester and it offers the opportunity for international students/cadets and lecturers/teachers from EU-Member States and partners to take part in.

   Attack in a CMO-Scenario

   Attack in a CMO-Scenario

This Module (Module E) is a Tactical Exercise Without Troops (TEWT) with the topic of “Attack in a CMO-Scenario”. The Module takes place in Southern Austria (Styria) and is open for international students and instructors as well.

   Other Common Modules

   Other Common Modules

The FH-Bachelor-Programme Military Leadership at the Theresan Military Academy integrated other EU-developed Common Modules into its study-programme on a regular basis, such as the Module on Law of Armed Conflicts (LOAC) and the Module on Media Training. International students and instructors are mostly welcome.

   International Semester

   International Semester

For a whole Semester we welcome students from Belgium, France, Lithuania, Sweden and the USA.

   Alpine Training

   Alpine Training

Furthermore our Alpine Training is very popular with foreign armies and thus very much sought after. We conduct winter and summer courses with different levels of difficulty.

   International Lecturers

   International Lecturers

Lecturers and instructors are always mostly welcome in our training; so far well-experienced Officers from EU-Member States and from Croatia, Switzerland and USA passed excellent knowledge to our Officers Cadets.

   Partner Units

   Partner Units

Another offer for a small number of young Officers or Officer Cadets are our partner units (infantry or mechanized infantry branch). There the participants gain inside knowledge on procedures, tactics and equipment of the respective battalion.

   Annual Symposium

   Annual Symposium

Each year the Theresan Military Academy conducts a Symposium with international participation. Topics are from the military field with main effort “military leadership” and “Common European Security and Defence Culture”.