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Face of Defense: First Marine Completes Aviator Immersion Program (US Department of Defense)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
Following that, ground combat element Marines fill requirements in joint tactical air control, the fire support coordination center and the Marine Air Control Squadron's command-and-control system. As part of the Aviator Immersion Program, Grimes filled the role of the air officer for three different training evolutions during his time with the infantry battalions....

VLPAD program in full motion (US Air Force Reserve Command)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
US Air Force Reserve Command) MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala --. The first three officers for the Voluntary Limited Period of Active Duty program are preparing for Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps command while attending the Academic Instructor Course at Air University ... This first wave of commanders yields an Individual Mobilization Augmentee Reservist, an Active Guard Reservist and an Air Reserve Technician....

VLPAD program in full motion (Dobbins Air Reserve Base)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
The first three officers for the Voluntary Limited Period of Active Duty program are preparing for Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps command while attending the Academic Instructor Course at Air University ... 'Officership is a big, big deal to me, and I'd like to impart that on some of the younger kids,' said Magee, an Air Reserve Technician, former high school teacher and Louisiana State University's next detachment commander....

Heitkamp Urges New NORTHCOM Commander to Visit Grand Forks to See Potential for Arctic Missions (Heidi Heitkamp)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
Northern Command (NORTHCOM) and the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), to visit Grand Forks Air Force Base to see for herself the base's potential for Arctic missions and its innovation in remotely piloted aircraft operations and training ... The 69th Reconnaissance Group at Grand Forks Air Force Base flies combat support missions as well as training and sensor operating missions....

Liaison officers keep communication flowing in Swift Response (USAF - United States Air Force)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
USAF - United States Air Force) HOHENFELS, Germany (AFNS) -- ... AMLOs are Air Force officers trained to advise Army and Marine units on the optimum, safe use of air mobility assets. They conduct landing zone and drop zone operations, integrate with command and control, and provide advice on air mobility capabilities ... Rhett Champagne, the 821st Contingency Response Group commander, said that AMLOs work with the Army day in and day out....

New flock of birdies for LHDs (Royal Australian Navy)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
Increased use of simulation systems minimised delays in trainee progress and reduced reliance on at-sea training to attain qualifications, said Manager Technical Training, Lieutenant Commander Mark McGuinness ... Deputy Commander Fleet Air Arm, Captain Shane Craig, presented the sailors with their category qualification badges and certificates during a ceremony at the Fleet Air Arm Museum, in Nowra, New South Wales....

10th Air Force plans for combat (US Air Force Reserve Command)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
US Air Force Reserve Command) NAVAL AIR STATION FORT WORTH JOINT RESERVE BASE, Texas --. Tenth Air Force's subject matter experts gathered here May 17-20 to plan … for combat ... Mark Reed, deputy requirements branch of Air Force Reserve Command, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia ... Air Force Reserve Command published this content on 22 June 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....

IAF to set up training base at Kodikarai

Edit Indian Express 23 Jun 2016
Indian Air Force is planning to set up a training base at Kodiakarai, a coastal town in the district, and an aerial survey has been conducted to identify the site for the project, officials said. Officials of the Indian Air Force led by Captain A S Abhyankar, Air Wing Commander, Thanjavur Air Force Station, and ......

NAVFAC Southeast Awards Hangar Contract to Small Business at NAS Whiting Field (The United States Navy)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
The contract was awarded for construction of the T-6B Texan II Joint Primary Aircraft Training System, training operations facility, at Naval Air Station Whiting Field ... Mark Murray, commodore, Training Air Wing 5. 'This facility will not only enhance the training capability of Training Air Wing 5, but will significantly improve the efficiency which the wing and the three primary training squadrons operate on a daily basis.'....

Pilots of the future: an international school in Italy (Leonardo – Finmeccanica SpA)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
The new Leonardo - Finmeccanica Aermacchi M-346 trainer aircraft and the proven experience in training student pilots from all over the world make the 61° Stormo (Wing) of the Italian Air Force (ITAF) a training centre of excellence with international scope, intended to best train the pilots of the future ... The key element of the integrated training ......

Qatar buys Super Mushshak trainers from Pakistan

Edit Dawn 23 Jun 2016
The State of Qatar has bought Super Mushshak trainers from Pakistan, said a statement released by the Pakistan Air Force on Thursday. General Salem Hamid Al Nabet, Commander Air Academy Qatar, signed the agreement on bhalf of Qatar....

10th Air Force plans for combat (Dobbins Air Reserve Base)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
Dobbins Air Reserve Base) NAVAL AIR STATION FORT WORTH JOINT RESERVE BASE, Texas --. Tenth Air Force's subject matter experts gathered here May 17-20 to plan … for combat. The Combat Planning Council's purpose is to address training and equipment requirement issues across all weapons systems ... Mark Reed, deputy requirements branch of Air Force Reserve Command, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia....

Local Businesses say thank you to the Armed Forces (Royal Air Force)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
Royal Air Force) ... The visitors were welcomed by the Station Commander, Group Captain Jason Appleton with a presentation about the role of RAF Shawbury, past and present and the Defence Helicopter Flying School. The visit included a tour of the School of Air Operations Control where the latest radar and visual simulators were viewed before the guests tried their hand at flying a Squirrel helicopter- in the simulator!....
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