Exercise Support Senior Planner
Overview: We are seeking a full-time Exercise Support Senior Planner to support our team at Robbins AFB, GA. Responsibilities:
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Provide support to all MAF and CAF certification exercises as a Subject Matter Expert or as part of an exercise support team by assisting with identifying and publishing MESL/METL requirements to be executed during FE certification exercises/events.
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Assist in developing and validating METLs/MESLs and associated exercise materials for Deployable Combat Wing and other FE certifying exercises/events.
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Maintain awareness and coordinate with assigned wings and DRUs on current and predicted operational environments, missions, and requirements.
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Attend planning conferences to include development, initial, mid, and final planning conferences for up to 4 exercises per year.
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Assist in the evaluation of the supporting exercise training systems as they impact training. Lead and train unit exercise control cells in support of HQ or wing-level exercises/events.
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Assist in development and maintenance of the METLs/MESLs for HHQ and 100, 200, 300, and 400 level wing certification exercises/events.
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Assist with other assigned staff to support mission directives.
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Ensure exercise observational data is collected, stored, and analyzed to support after action reviews, lessons learned, and organizational feedback for certification.
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Ensure collected data is stored in approved wing dossiers to provide commanders a holistic picture of wing performance in preparation for worldwide deployments and contingency operations.
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Oversee periodic stakeholder updates and train observers in exercise observation data collection.
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Oversee long term planning and develop plan of action and milestones of wing exercises. Qualifications:
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Bachelor degree.
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Minimum of two years of exercise planning experience.
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Two years of joint or Service component operational planning experience.
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Be familiar with Lead Wing, Expeditionary Air Base, and other FE requirements and AFFORGEN Certification requirements, process.
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Experience assessing Lead Wing and FE readiness using readiness tools, including Palantir’s Envision’s AFFORGEN Certification platform
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Must currently hold and be able to maintain an active Secret clearance. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.Physical Demands:
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
- Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
- Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
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