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CSA Global LLC

Exercise Planner

Fort Leavenworth, KS · On-site

$51K - $70K/yr

Background of at least 10 years' Military or DoD experience with and at least 2 years' experience with exercise planning using the JELC process. * Must be experienced in large constructive exercises ...

CSA Global LLC

Exercise Planner

Fort Dodge, IA

$52K - $71K/yr

Background of at least 10 years' Military or DoD experience with and at least 2 years' experience with exercise planning using the JELC process. * Must be experienced in large constructive exercises ...

CSA Global LLC

$50K - $68K/yr

Background of at least 10 years' Military or DoD experience with and at least 2 years' experience with exercise planning using the JELC process. * Must be experienced in large constructive exercises ...

Parsons Corporation

Exercise Planner

Butlerville, IN · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

Are you ready for a challenge that will keep you on the edge in the field of military operations and planning? Are you an Exercise Planner with experience developing an exercise from ...

Parsons

Exercise Planner

Butlerville, IN · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

Are you ready for a challenge that will keep you on the edge in the field of military operations and planning? Are you an Exercise Planner with experience developing an exercise from ...

Analytic Services Inc

Exercise Planner

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$90K - $145K/yr

ANSER is seeking an Exercise Planner (senior or mid-level) to support MARFPRPAC, PACAF or other military program leadership and participation in USMC or Air Force orJoint and Combined training and ...

Oak Grove Technologies

Exercise Planner

Butlerville, IN · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

... Exercise Planner to support cyber training and operational events at the Muscatatuck Training ... military, government, and law enforcement. Committed to excellence, innovation, and national ...

Oak Grove Technologies LLC

Exercise Planner

Butlerville, IN · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

... Exercise Planner to support cyber training and operational events at the Muscatatuck Training ... military, government, and law enforcement. Committed to excellence, innovation, and national ...

CeLeen LLC

Exercise Planner

Saint Albans, WV

$49K - $67K/yr

The Exercise Planner reports to and receives work direction derivatives from the Project Manager ... It includes military veterans and spouses of active duty troops, former federal employees, policy ...

Command Holdings

Exercise Planner

Saint Albans, WV · On-site

$49K - $67K/yr

The Exercise Planner reports to and receives work direction derivatives from the Project Manager ... It includes military veterans and spouses of active duty troops, former federal employees, policy ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Exercise Planner

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$69K - $158K/yr

As an exercise planner, you will provide technical services to perform operational planning ... Experience with the Five Stages of the Joint Event Life Cycle (JELC), Military Decision-Making ...

Parsons

Exercise Planner Lead

Butlerville, IN · On-site

$46K - $63K/yr

Are you ready for a challenge that will keep you on the edge in the field of military operations and planning? Would you like to lead a team of Exercise Planners with experience developing an ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for military exercise planner in the United States is $65,702.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Military Exercise Planner position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Military Exercise Planner, you need a solid background in military operations, logistics, and strategic planning, often supported by a relevant degree and operational experience. Familiarity with military simulation software, joint planning systems, and certifications such as JPAS or Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC) training are valuable. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial for coordinating complex exercises and collaborating across diverse teams. These skills ensure exercises are realistic, safely executed, and aligned with mission objectives, supporting overall force readiness.

What is a Military Exercise Planner job?

A Military Exercise Planner is responsible for designing, coordinating, and executing training exercises for military units. They ensure that exercises meet strategic objectives, incorporate realistic scenarios, and enhance operational readiness. Their role involves collaborating with various military branches, analyzing past exercises, and integrating lessons learned to improve future training. They also manage logistics, timelines, and resources to ensure exercises run smoothly and effectively.

What does a typical day look like for a Military Exercise Planner?

A typical day for a Military Exercise Planner involves coordinating with various military units and agencies to develop exercise scenarios, logistical plans, and training objectives. You might spend time in meetings, reviewing plans, updating schedules, and ensuring that all participants understand their roles. The role also includes monitoring exercise progress, addressing real-time issues, and conducting after-action reviews to identify lessons learned. Collaboration is frequent, requiring clear communication with leadership, support staff, and key stakeholders. This dynamic environment offers both routine planning activities and unique problem-solving challenges.

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Exercise Planner

CSA Global LLC

Fort Leavenworth, KS • On-site

$51K - $70K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Description

Client Solution Architects (CSA) is currently seeking an Exercise Planner to support our program at Fort Leavenworth, KS.


For nearly 50 years, CSA has delivered integrated technology and operational support services to meet the defense and federal sector's most complex enterprise needs. Working from operations centers and shipyards to training sites and program offices, CSA deploys experienced teams, innovative tools and proven processes to advance federal missions.


This position is contingent on contract award.


How Role will make an impact:

  • Provide subject matter expert support throughout all phases of exercise planning, and develop and implement an effective, reliable exercise program that will systematically and periodically be updated.
  • Periodically, the Contractor shall plan joint exercises and meet all requirements in the Joint Event Life Cycle (JELC) in accordance with CJCS Guide 3501, The Joint Training System, A Primer for Senior Leaders

Requirements

What you'll need to have to join our award-winning team:

  • Clearance: Must possess and maintain an active Secret Clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree, subject immaterial, Graduated from the Army CGSC, Intermediate Level Education (ILE), or equivalent level military schooling.
  • Background of at least 10 years' Military or DoD experience with and at least 2 years' experience with exercise planning using the JELC process.
  • Must be experienced in large constructive exercises, multi-domain events, and implementation of JLCCTC.

What Sets you apart:

  • Strong understanding of the LVCG concepts.
  • Former FA57 qualified or have demonstrable experience in operational planning and simulations using JLCCTC stimulating MCIS.

Why You'll Love this Job:

  • Purpose filled roles that contribute to impactful solutions to advance our federal clients' mission.
  • You may examine doctrine, plans, policies and procedures that will enhance and enrich the training environment, ensuring our warfighters are fully prepared for any challenge.
  • Daily opportunities to develop new skills
  • Team environment

What We Can Offer You:

  • Compensation
  • Health & Wellbeing
  • We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.
  • Personal & Professional Development
  • We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have - whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.
  • Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
  • We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know diverse backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.
  • Benefits
  • Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)
  • Pet Insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Holiday pay opportunities
  • Basic life insurance
  • AD&D insurance
  • Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Support Options
  • Identity Theft Program

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