Force Development RAF Coningsby

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Force Force Development Development RAF Coningsby RAF Coningsby Sally Newnham Sally Newnham OC FDS OC FDS With 2,000 years of examples behind us we have no excuse With 2,000 years of examples behind us we have no excuse when fighting for not fighting well” when fighting for not fighting well” T.E. LAWRENCE T.E. LAWRENCE

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Force Development RAF Coningsby. Sally Newnham OC FDS. “With 2,000 years of examples behind us we have no excuse when fighting for not fighting well” T.E. LAWRENCE. FDS Trg Strategy. Targeted. Relevant. Progressive. Force Development at RAF Coningsby?. 2008… - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Force DevelopmentForce DevelopmentRAF ConingsbyRAF Coningsby

Sally NewnhamSally Newnham

OC FDS OC FDS

““With 2,000 years of examples behind us we have no With 2,000 years of examples behind us we have no excuse when fighting for not fighting well”excuse when fighting for not fighting well” T.E. LAWRENCET.E. LAWRENCE

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2008…2008…-- Typhoon will declare FOC (XI Sqn multi-Typhoon will declare FOC (XI Sqn multi-

role capable OOA Summer 08?)role capable OOA Summer 08?)-- 121 EAW will declare FOC (Stag 1 Jan 08)121 EAW will declare FOC (Stag 1 Jan 08)

Force Development at Force Development at RAF Coningsby?RAF Coningsby?

FDS Trg StrategyFDS Trg Strategy

ProgressiveProgressiveTargetedTargeted RelevantRelevant

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Leadership Air Power CCMSDeployment Ethos

Stage 3 - Lead

Leadership Styles

Mission Cmd

Stage 2 – Team

Group Dynamics

Belbin Roles

Stage 1 - Self

Emotional Intelligence

SDI/MBTI

Stn Deployment Exercise

Stn Trg Days

EAW & FEs Preparation

SLT, DOT & Crown Eagle

Sqn Military Trg Weeks

Force Development SquadronForce Development Squadron

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Leadership/Teamwork Leadership/Teamwork (classroom based)(classroom based)

Belbin Team RolesBelbin Team Roles

Laisser FaireLaisser Faire

Management Management by Exceptionby Exception

Mission Mission CommandCommand

TransformationalTransformational

TransactionalTransactional

Leadership StylesLeadership Styles

SDISDIMyers-BriggsMyers-Briggs

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High & Low Ropes High & Low Ropes

Leadership/Teamwork Leadership/Teamwork (Practical)(Practical)

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Force Development ActivitiesForce Development Activities

Imperial War MuseumImperial War Museum

Basic Survival SkillsBasic Survival Skills

Leadership & TeamworkLeadership & Teamwork

LOAC, RAF Inventory, LOAC, RAF Inventory, CAS, COMAO, CAS, COMAO,

Exploitation of SpaceExploitation of Space

AP – USCP and Stn Trg DaysAP – USCP and Stn Trg Days

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Leadership Air Power CCMSDeployment Ethos

Stage 3 - Lead

Leadership Styles

Mission Cmd

Stage 2 – Team

Group Dynamics

Belbin Roles

Stage 1 - Self

Emotional Intelligence

SDI/MBTI

Stn Deployment Exercise

Stn Trg Days

EAW & FEs Preparation

SLT, DOT & Crown Eagle

Sqn Military Trg Weeks

Force Development SquadronForce Development Squadron

Staff RidesLocal/Sqn/Stn

History E-mails

Staff Ride Research Library

Historical Themes for

SLAM BB Foyers

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““THOSE WHO FAIL TO LEARN THOSE WHO FAIL TO LEARN FROM HISTORY, ARE DOOMED FROM HISTORY, ARE DOOMED

TO REPEAT IT”TO REPEAT IT”

W CHURCHILL

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Leadership Air Power CCMSDeployment Ethos

Stage 3 - Lead

Leadership Styles

Mission Cmd

Stage 2 – Team

Group Dynamics

Belbin Roles

Stage 1 - Self

Emotional Intelligence

SDI/MBTI

Stn Deployment Exercise

Stn Trg Days

EAW & FEs Preparation

SLT, DOT & Crown Eagle

Sqn Military Trg Weeks

Force Development SquadronForce Development Squadron

Staff RidesLocal/Sqn/Stn

History E-mails

Staff Ride Research Library

Historical Themes for

SLAM BB Foyers

Air and Ground Liaison Visits

Internal and External SMEs

Air Power Library

(CAS’s & AOC’s Reading Lists)

Appreciation of Joint Ops

Experiencing Air Power Events

CCS, Live Armed Guard,

A2 Conversion

etc

Operational Preparation

and Induction Course

RAFFT

ATIs on Sqn Dets/Exs

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Training StrategyTraining Strategy

FoundationFoundation

OPICOPIC RAFFTRAFFT

MentoringMentoring

CCSCCS

Human FactorsHuman Factors

Staff RidesStaff Rides3-Stage Leadership3-Stage Leadership

TransitionalTransitional

OTPOTPLecture Lecture ProgrammeProgramme

Fit to FightFit to Fight

Ext Courses Ext Courses AWC/USCPAWC/USCP

External External SpeakersSpeakers

Grd/Air Grd/Air LiaisonLiaison

ConfirmatoryConfirmatoryDOTDOT SLTSLT

Crown EagleCrown Eagle

PCMPCM

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RisksRisks

• Demise of TG17Demise of TG17

• Regt staff’s future (Credibility)Regt staff’s future (Credibility)

• Manning in general!Manning in general!

• Cmd injects!Cmd injects!

• Lack of resources to do the job properly!Lack of resources to do the job properly!