Part-Time Forward Air Controller, Rotary-Wing Pilot SME, Air-to-Ground Integration, Close Air Support
United States
Contract
3 hours ago
No Visa Sponsorship
Key skills
Mentoring
About this role
Role Overview
Review and validate a previously conducted capability-based assessment (CBA) and associated implementation plan focused on Air-to-Ground Integration (AGI)
Assess partner nation execution against identified lines of effort
Support refinement of doctrine, standard operating procedures, and training frameworks to enable sustainable AGI capability development
Evaluate Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) certification requirements and course curriculum to ensure alignment with operational requirements and long-term force generation
Requirements
Former U.S. Military Pilot (Rotary-Wing) with extensive experience in Close Air Support (CAS) and air-to-ground integration operations
Retired O-5 or O-6 military officer preferred
Experienced CW5 Aviators will be considered as well
Demonstrated experience integrating air and ground operations in joint and combined environments
Experience in Joint Targeting processes, including participation in targeting cycle activities
Experience as a certified Forward Air Controller (FAC)
Experience working within a Combined Air Operations Center (CAOC), specifically supporting planning, targeting, or operational execution functions
Experience advising, mentoring, or supporting partner nation military forces in a security cooperation or institutional capacity-building environment
Demonstrated experience reviewing, developing, or refining military training programs, doctrine, or operational procedures
Experience assessing operational effectiveness and providing recommendations to improve capability development, force generation, or readiness
Active Secret clearance required
Benefits
Remote support (CONUS)
Forward engagements (OCONUS) in a partner nation and U.S. Combatant Command Headquarters