MOS 15P
Aviation Operations Specialist
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See also: Air Force Air Transportation Specialist (2T2X1) EPR Bullets
Aviation Operations Sergeant
o trained 2 officers on the roles and responsibilities of his team; equipped team to successfully react to inject scenarios and enable the Battalion to pass its validation exercise
o generated 39 Crew Authorizations and coordinated 124 personnel for combat mission ready events; achieved 2,000 combat hours and enhanced flight readiness
o created a tactical operations continuity book that enables any Soldier to set up a TOC and utilize the equipment in an effective manner
o maintained the Battalion COMSEC security program ensuring secure radio communications in the Battalion as well as with other units
o lead four Battalion level Pre-Accident Plan exercises and AARs assuring the safety and speedy recovery of all aviators within the Battalion
o supervised and managed a 6,000 plus flying hour program ensuring more than 100 aviator and crew member flight records were accurate and up-to-date
o wrote the Battalion SOP for Tactical Operations Center set-up and layout, thereby streamlining the TOC deployment process
o reconfigured the flight operations communication capabilities by successfully integrating the TOCNET system into daily operations
o oversaw and effectively maintained 100 percent accountability of all assigned equipment valued over 250,000 dollars
o augmented garrison staff by serving as an Air Traffic Assistant, processed in excess of 600 flight plans resulting in over 12,000 aircraft movements without incident
o served as the night shift Flight Operations Specialist, maintained round-the-clock readiness
o trained with the 77th TAB TOC and demonstrated an unmatched commitment to operational readiness by assisting in the successful tracking of over 200 flight hours
o as the night shift Flight Operations Specialist, ensured all 24 aircraft were properly tracked and flight plans filed and closed out properly
o his attention to detail and timely actions contributed to the successful completion of over 1,000 flying hours
o participated in the successful completion of over 300 medical evacuation missions at three locations across Iraq
o was a major factor to the success of the Brigade's Tactical Operations Center
o supported all Battalions within the 4BCT AOR by providing situational awareness on current airspace control measures status, attack aviation status, and ongoing operations
Aviation Operations Sergeant
o served as forward Battle NCO for Panamax 24; tracked over 200 flight hours and enabled 7 aircraft to conduct their mission successfully
o greatly contributed to the BN level 15P Aviation's Operations Specialist Training Program; assisting in the writing and publication of the training program SOP
o orchestrated unit move from HI to AK under the re-flagged 6-17 Cavalry
o set up the EOC program to comply with Ft. Wainwright and AK regulations
o trained arriving personnel on Local Flying Area and assisted in LAOs
o oversaw 3 Squadron Gunneries
o served as Load Team OIC for air loads on multiple deployments
Senior Aviation Operations NCO
o supervised the successful recovery of a downed Unmanned Aerial Vehicle operating out of Kandahar Airfield
o involved all team members in preparations for joint exercise; no crypto or equipment left behind, smoothest participation to date
o provided key leadership and guidance to the CJTF staff through deliberate and sustainment operations within the ISAF Regional Command-South area of operation
Aircraft Life Support Equipment Repairer
o assisted the Battalion Aviation Life Support Equipment (ALSE) NCO with preparation the deployment to Iraq
o ensured the delivery of crucial life support equipment improvements needed for the war fighter's continued success in the Global War on Terrorism
o top technician; maintained appropriate flight gear for 12 A-10 pilots; facilitated 300 sorties
o outfitted CSAR aircrew; prepared 110 CSEL, NVG, survival vests, and helmets; supported 123 flight hours for Exercise BALIKATAN
o her selfless service and dedication was instrumental in the Battalion's successful preparation for deployment
o led Combat Survival Evader Locator (CSEL) evaluation program; tested 48 radios, enhanced secure communication capabilities and improved readiness
o trained and certified three techs on JHMCS/CSEL loading; increased certification numbers 100%, expanded combat mission capability by 50%
o he was solely responsible for both the Aircraft Life Support program and the modified refueling and egress safety certification for the Bn
o trained 75 Soldiers in basic Life Support Equipment use and readiness
o trained Soldiers and NCOs on how to build and sustain a successful scheduled maintenance program
o piloted ALSE Quality Control program; oversaw five inspectors and 1.4K equipment inspections; equipment 100% ready
o filled NCOIC role for 2 weeks; supervised 11 Soldiers, 2 sections, and managed 55 sorties/120 flying hours; unit combat capability maintained
o oversaw six IFE after-action inspections; quarantined pilot flight gear, recorded findings, authored mishap report; contributed to flight safety
o completed 700 pre/post-flight equipment inspection; prepared $2,000,000 in equipment assets for squadron, supported 123 sorties with zero ALSE delays
Tactical Aviation Specialist
o his superior professional skill, knowledge, and leadership aided immeasurably in achieving success with our Tactical Aviation Center
o his on-time communications and ability to think on his feet ensured operational success during field exercises with Colorado Department of Corrections
