Date
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ANG 18 U add IA
Category
ANG
State
Iowa
Type Draft
New Resolution
State Association First Name
Jeff
State Association Last Name
Schortmann
Proposal Statement
Establishing an Air Terminal Function at all RPA Wings without an active flying mission in order to (IOT) reestablish the capability to receive and deploy troops and equipment UTCs via Mission Readiness Aircraft (MRA) from military ramp space in support of (ISO) state and federal taskings. Further, it would provide extant capability to ship/receive via MRA larger GCE/RPA components or support future Launch and Recovery Element (LRE) requirements.
Recommendation Information
To ensure the readiness of the Air National Guard MQ-9 Remotely Piloted Aircraft fleet, the Iowa National Guard Officer's Association supports:
E) Establishing an Air Terminal Function at all RPA Wings without an active flying mission in order to (IOT) reestablish the capability to receive and deploy troops and equipment UTCs via Mission Readiness Aircraft (MRA) from military ramp space in support of (ISO) state and federal taskings. Further, it would provide extant capability to ship/receive via MRA larger GCE/RPA components or support future Launch and Recovery Element (LRE) requirements.
a) Context: FY14-FY 20, the 132 Wg has hosted 559 aircraft, loaded 6,936,983 lbs of fuel, and deployed 17,772 passengers from its ramp.
E) Establishing an Air Terminal Function at all RPA Wings without an active flying mission in order to (IOT) reestablish the capability to receive and deploy troops and equipment UTCs via Mission Readiness Aircraft (MRA) from military ramp space in support of (ISO) state and federal taskings. Further, it would provide extant capability to ship/receive via MRA larger GCE/RPA components or support future Launch and Recovery Element (LRE) requirements.
a) Context: FY14-FY 20, the 132 Wg has hosted 559 aircraft, loaded 6,936,983 lbs of fuel, and deployed 17,772 passengers from its ramp.
Resolution No.
18
Item No
E
Fiscal Year
2023
State Association Email
State Association Phone Number
5152618816
Relating To
Air National Guard MQ-9 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), Ground Control Equipment, and Squadron Operations Centers
Task Force
Combat Air Forces