The Irregular Warfare Center (IWC) concluded a productive FY25 by expanding its digital education footprint, including the mandatory IW 101 course for special operations students. Looking ahead to FY26, the Center is pivoting its strategic focus toward homeland resilience and strengthening alliances in the Indo-Pacific to counter malign influence. Through upcoming working groups and international collaborations, the IWC continues to serve as the central hub for professionalizing the irregular warfare community.
| Published: | December 19, 2025 |
The IWC prepares the warfighter to conduct irregular warfare across the spectrum of conflict by bridging instruction to operationalizing IW using next-generation techniques and concepts that enhance the lethality of the force and positions the United States and key Allies and partners to remain ahead of the threat.
The Spotlight is produced and published once a month by the Irregular Warfare Center Public Affairs Office.
