VISION MISSION PRIORITIES

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VISION Air Commandos Ready Today, Relevant Tomorrow,

airpower, capable across the spectrum of conflict Any

global special operations today Transform our force and

3 VISION Air Commandos Ready Today, Relevant Tomorrow, Resilient Always MISSION Provide our Nation s specialized airpower, capable across the spectrum of conflict Any Place, Any Time, Anywhere PRIORITIES Ensure to execute global special operations today Transform our force and fleet to maintain tomorrow Invest in the of our force, family, and relationships

4 Strategic Action Plan measures PACE initiative progress Status briefed monthly to MAJCOM/CC & directors as part of Resiliency priority

5 Expand Enhanced Human Capital training for AFSOC officer, enlisted, civilian (O/E/C) Air Commando Development course expanded to O/E/C Civilian Leadership Development Program (CLDP) EHC 15 July Institute Civilian Professional Development Program workshops at Cannon AFB Employee Assistance Program implemented at AFSOC bases on 1 March 16 Senior AFSOC civilians to receive 360 feedback with follow-up coaching Squadron Commander s course Enlisted Professional Development seminar

6 History Initial PACE brief (April 2015) Separate Sq/CC & spouse briefs June 2015 & April 2016 courses No spouse briefs July 2016 current Combined brief AFSOC limited to 5-day course Consensus from End of Course Critiques Refine topics/coverage to fit course length limitation Keep at the end of the week PACE is awesome they should run AF's Sq/CC course!

7 AFSOAWC infusing Identity-Based Education (IBE) into all curriculum Methods of Instruction Course (MOIC) IBE lesson AFSOAWCI 36-1 Curriculum Development and Management Plan of instruction part I template changes for both education & training Sample tie-ins Required actions

8 Actions/Decisions based on: Commitment Maturity Expertise Creativity Trust Epitomize being an Air Commando/Quiet Professional Every AFSOC member lives up to Air Commando expectations

Air Force Special Operations Air Warfare Center Instruction 36-1: Curriculum Development and Management: Identity based education tie-ins were recently added to all templates.

9 Air Force Special Operations Air Warfare Center Instruction 36-1: Curriculum Development and Management: Identity based education tie-ins were recently added to all templates. Tie-ins will be documented in lesson plans as curriculum is revised. Education: Identity Based Education Tie-in: How does lesson incorporate AFSOAWC values that contribute to the Air Commando ethos? Training: Core Values/Identity Based Education Tie-in

Instructor roles and responsibilities are discussed as far as remaining calm and collected.

10 Identity Based Education Tie-in: Topic of the entire lesson. Identity Based Education Tie-in: Classroom management includes techniques for dealing with disruptive students. Instructor roles and responsibilities are discussed as far as remaining calm and collected. Treating students with dignity and respect is stressed. Everything an Air Commando instructor does in the classroom should be to meet a valid educational goal. To haze Or not to haze?

11 Core Values/Identity Based Education Tie In: This lesson builds weapons expertise Air Commandos may need to employ down range. This training requires them to demonstrate safety, maturity and precision. Core Values/Identity Based Education: This lesson requires students to demonstrate maturity and make decisions in a stressful environment while practicing lifesaving skills in realistic scenarios. Air Commandos must trust their teammates are capable of applying lifesaving measures on the battlefield. Core Values/Identity Based Education: Using minimal force necessary to achieve objective or desired end state is stressed during this lesson. This supports commitment, maturity and expertise. Creativity may also come into play during scenario based practical exercises.

Provide constructive feedback on selected courses of action; add what ifs Develop/use SOF specific scenarios

12 Emphasize core values, not just AF but AFSOAWC, in lesson plans Provide vignettes exemplifying the Air Commando ethos Conduct activities requiring students to make tough decisions & take congruent actions Provide constructive feedback on selected courses of action; add what ifs Develop/use SOF specific scenarios that illustrate: Positive actions contribute to being an Air Commando Negative actions detract from the Air Commando image

13 QUESTIONS?

STATEMENT OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL MICHAEL W. WOOLEY, U.S. AIR FORCE COMMANDER AIR FORCE SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND BEFORE THE

FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY UNTIL RELEASED BY THE HOUSE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE STATEMENT OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL MICHAEL W. WOOLEY, U.S. AIR FORCE COMMANDER AIR FORCE SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND BEFORE THE HOUSE