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The USAF Innovates at the 33rd Fighter Wing: Working Survival Training for F-35 Pilots

Posted on November 14, 2014 | by SysAdmin
11/14/2014
Within the 33rd Fighter Wing, innovation doesn't end at the flight line, but finds its way into a 12-foot swimming pool.
Posted in The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Training for the Extended Battlespace: An Interview with Rear Admiral Scott Conn, Commander, Naval Strike and Air Warfare Center

Posted on November 14, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
11/14/2014
In this view with the head of The Naval Strike and Air Warfare Center, Admiral Conn focuses upon the training of integrated air wing and preparing for the future.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Re-shaping Coalition Insertion Forces: Bold Alligator 2014

Posted on November 11, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
11/11/2014
Bold Alligator 2014 is a crisis response exercise and continues the work of BA 2012 and BA 2013. It is not about mass and occupation; it is about insertion, sustainment, crisis management and crisis termination with air, ground and sea assets as appropriate.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

An Update from the 33rd Fighter Wing on F-35 Maintenance

Posted on November 11, 2014 | by SysAdmin
11/11/2014
An update on the F-35 maintenance approach.  
Posted in HOME, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, Video, Video of the month

Celebrating Veteran’s Day 2014 in Djibouti

Posted on November 11, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
11/11/2014
Murielle Delaporte reporting from Djibouti attends Veterans Day at the French camp. In an eloquent presentation, French General Philippe Montocchio remembers the past by challenging his troops and his allies for the future. The fight against extremism that is now ours is a noble fight that deserves our commitment.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

F-35C Carrier Tests: A Photo and Video Album

Posted on November 11, 2014 | by SysAdmin
11/11/2014
The initial operational capability of fifth generation fundamentally changes the way that we are going to fight.
Posted in Slideshow, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, Video, What's New | Tagged F-35, F-35C Carrier Tests, Fallon, Naval Strike and Air Warfare Center, navy, Scott Conn, USS Nimitz

The Importance of Training for Combat Proficiency: “You Can not Run a Peyton Manning Offense if You Can not Block and Tackle”

Posted on November 9, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
11/09/2014
It is a waste of taxpayer money if you buy a capability that has not been trained to by its aircrew,
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Training for Forward Leaning Integration: A Discussion With Charles “Scotty” Brown

Posted on November 9, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
11/09/2014
LCDR Charles "Scotty" Brown highlighted the importance of folding in innovations coming to the fleet as part of shaping the training process.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New
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