MCCC produces agile and adaptive leaders who are skilled in the art and science of mission command in the conduct of decisive action within current and anticipated operational environments. Students are prepared for the leadership, training and administrative requirements needed for company command. Students also receive training to execute the tactical-planning responsibilities of battalion/brigade level staff officers using the military decision-making process. A graduate of MCCC will:
- Demonstrate ability – the ability to solve complex problems with creative solutions in a timely manner;
- Demonstrate adaptability and flexibility in solving problems, including tactical issues;
- Demonstrate ability to think critically and creatively;
- Demonstrate ability to communicate and lead in a way that is thoroughly understood and inspires confidence in subordinates;
- Demonstrate proficiency in the “science” of tactical planning at company through battalion/task force level and an understanding of brigade level operations;
- Be practiced in the “art” of tactical planning/training management;
- Demonstrate understanding of critical training and leader functions of a company commander.
Graduation from MCCC makes a student academically capable of executing tactical staff positions and tactical company command.