JTF-111 Training

Date: Weekly (Tuesday)
Time: 20:00 EST

Objective:

• Conduct comprehensive training for all elements to maintain combat readiness and refine skills in key mission areas.

Training Overview:

This weekly session will focus on core competencies across multiple mission types and platforms:

1. Air-to-Air Combat (A2A):

   • Dogfighting and BVR (Beyond Visual Range) engagements.
   • Tactical formation flying and situational awareness drills.

2. Air-to-Ground (A2G):

   • Precision strikes on static and moving targets.
   • Employment of guided and unguided munitions.

3. Suppression/Destruction of Enemy Air Defenses (SEAD/DEAD):

   • Techniques for locating, engaging, and neutralizing SAM and AAA threats.
   • Coordination between SEAD and strike flights.

4. Helicopter Operations:

   • Close Air Support (CAS) for ground troops.
   • Combat troop insertions and extractions under simulated hostile conditions.

5. Carrier and Airbase Operations:

   • Carrier takeoffs and landings for naval aircraft.
   • Ground base operations, including taxi and sortie management.

6. Aerial Refueling (if applicable):

   • Practice probe-and-drogue or boom refueling techniques.
   • Refueling under challenging conditions, such as low visibility.

Additional Notes:

• Structure: Training will be divided into dedicated segments for each skill area, with elements rotating through scenarios.
• Live Feedback: Instructors and flight leads will provide real-time guidance and debriefs to enhance learning.
• Flexibility: All elements are encouraged to bring questions or scenarios they wish to focus on during the session.