East Joint Interagency Training Center. JITC-West is a joint field office of the National Guard Bureau, carrying out the traditions and expanding the mission of its predecessor, National Interagency Civil-Military Institute (NICI) at Camp San Luis Obispo, California. Located at San Diego, California, JITC-West offers professionals from the public and private sectors a full spectrum of tuition-free courses devoted to homeland security, homeland defense, disaster preparedness, and consequence management. The strategic-level courses offered by JITC-West are conducted in its classrooms at San Diego as well as at training sites across the country. JITC-West will tailor courses to individual community requirements and will assist agency registration and programming requirements. JITC - East at Camp Dawson near Morgantown, West Virginia has a focus of training on chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, high yield explosives, and continuity of operations. Not to be confused with Joint Interoperability Test Command, an information interoperability activity of the Department of Defense