Force Development Engagement Day

Wg Cdr Jason Crawford

Scope

• Air Power• Leadership• Force Development

• If we lose the war in the air we lose the war and lose it quickly.

Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery.

Assessment of Knowledge

Challenges

Challenges

‘Air power is the most difficult of all forms of military force to measure, or even to express in precise

terms’ Winston Churchill

Responses

Source UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) Annual report 2010

• Learn the facts and encourage Critical Awareness

Responses

Source UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) Annual report 2010

6.15%

Resources

• PMD(A)– Updated DL Modules– Air Power Forum– Feedback Forum– Space and Cyber SAI guides– Station AP Brief

https://pmd-air.cms.dlp.mod.uk/course/view.php?id=181

Updated DL Modules

Cyber

Ideas to improve AP knowledge

Bespoke AP briefs

Northolt 2011

ACPV, ABTC

Leadership Resources

Leadership resources on PMD(A)

Mission Command ELearning

Mission Command ELearning

RAF Leadership RAF Leadership Conference 2012Conference 2012

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Constructive Dissent Constructive Consent

Destructive Dissent Destructive Consent

Other News

Senior Officers’ Senior Officers’ Study ProgrammeStudy Programme(SOSP)(SOSP)

MA in Strategy and Management (MASM)SOSP

Residential

6 300

MandatoryService

RequirementElective

Time (Months)

27

New Academic Partners

Higher EdHigher Ed

First WO MBA First WO MBA Graduations – Today!!Graduations – Today!!

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Force Development

• GETC rationalisation of all generic activities conducted on stations.

• Where is the requirement for each?

• Who decided the frequency of each intervention?