There is one military occupational skill that, unarguably, provides today’s ground force commanders in the United States Military an overwhelming tactical advantage on the battlefield, the Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) is that individual that provides this specific skill. The Joint Terminal Attack Controller, also known as and referred to as the JTAC, provides the precise guidance of air to ground munitions release from multiple aircraft platforms to destroy, disrupt, delay, degrade,…
1. There is insufficient evidence to show the applicant met the criteria for award of the Air Medal. 2. The applicant served in Vietnam from 28 January 1967 to 8 January 1968. He was assigned as a rifleman to Company C and Company E, 4th Battalion, 47th Infantry Regiment, as well as Company E, 3rd Battalion, 47th Infantry Regiment. According to the statements provided by the former members of his chain of command, the unit operated in the Mekong Delta and that dozens of their patrols were…
Picking up the Pieces: Grievances in the Hiring Process Overview The Boone Air Force Based is a sizable educating training facility, and a child development center providing state-subsidized childcare for military families. (Reinke)The base supports a total of forty-two thousand militaries and civilian service personnel (as cited in Watson, 2002). Marilyn James[ chief of staffing], Claudia Tyson[director of child development], Sheri Delgado and Dawn Jackson [non -appropriated funded employees],…
approach and showcase their abilities that may be valuable during combat. In August 2015(USA Today, Jim Michaels, August 18, 2015) two female soldiers, graduated from US Army Ranger School, at Fort Benning, Ga. It was a physically and mentally grueling two month course. Ranger School is one of the most challenging schools offered by the Army. It entails sleep deprivation, physical endurance and primitive living conditions. The soldier is required to accomplish missions of land navigation,…
Ranger Rescue missions are not only technical in nature, but also demanding. In other words, it is one thing to plan for such expeditions while it is another to execute the strategy. Evidence provided by various institutions including non-governmental organizations confirm that liberation operations are more sophisticated than widely conceived. Consequently, there is need for adoption of tested and proved techniques, which not only limit the number of casualties, but also guarantee success in…
who were a group of African-American United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) men during World War II. The characters in the film are based on real individuals. Red Tails is a combat movie that puts an emphasis on action and heroism to display the historical accuracy during World War II. The Tuskegee airmen were a group of African American men devoted to piloting during World War II. In order for the airmen to become pilots they were trained at Tuskegee Army Air Field in Tuskegee, Alabama.…
Staff Sergeant Michael T. Dugan is a Lead Firefighter for the 171st Fire Emergency Services, 171st Air Refueling Wing, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania. Enlisting with the Pennsylvania Air National Guard in Coraopolis, PA, Sergeant Dugan began his military career in September of 2007. Upon graduating from the fire academy at Goodfellow AFB, he returned to the 171st Air Refueling Wing. As a member of the 171 FES, he has held the positions of Alarm Room Operator, Driver Operator, Crew Chief and Fire…
this week’s question, I have to identify that I am a United States Air Force Enlisted Accessions Recruiter and I will give an Air Force Recruiting perspective down to the recruit level. First off, the United States Air Force is actively hiring candidates that possess the highest level of moral, physical and academic standard. The following criteria is what we are looking for: Citizenship, Non-Conscientious objector, MORALS (law violations within Air Force acceptance), Age, Physical (medical…
Sight." Time, 25 Jan. 2013, nation.time.com/2013/01/28/american-amazons-hiding-in-plain-jane-sight/. Accessed 22 Sept. 2016. Yan, Holly, Barbara Starr, and Eugene Scott. "2 Women to Graduate from Army Ranger Course." CNN. Cable News Network, 19 Oct. 2015, www.cnn.com/2015/08/18/politics/women-graduate-army-ranger-course/index.html. Accessed 22 Sept.…
missions without getting injured. For his service in the war along with all the countless missions he flew, Daniel James Jr was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal. During the decade of peacetime between the…