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No 1 Air Mobility Wing MCA - 2 Jun 07 Sqn Ldr Ange Baker

FIRST IN, LAST OUT. No 1 Air Mobility Wing MCA - 2 Jun 07 Sqn Ldr Ange Baker. Scope. UKMAMS - its role and legacy Factors for change and Phase 1 Phase 2 Expansion and the Future DRASH Questions. UKMAMS Legacy. 1966 formed at RAF Abingdon

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No 1 Air Mobility Wing MCA - 2 Jun 07 Sqn Ldr Ange Baker

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  1. FIRST IN, LAST OUT No 1 Air Mobility WingMCA - 2 Jun 07Sqn Ldr Ange Baker

  2. Scope • UKMAMS - its role and legacy • Factors for change and Phase 1 • Phase 2 Expansion and the Future • DRASH • Questions

  3. UKMAMS Legacy • 1966 formed at RAF Abingdon • Established to provide air movements support wherever and whenever required • 1974 transferred to RAF Lyneham • Evolved to become self-contained air combat service support unit (ACSSU) at high readiness for worldwide operations • Support to RAF Lyneham Base Operations

  4. Recent Operational Involvement OP AGRICOLA – KOSOVO OP LANGAR - EAST TIMOR OP PALLISER & BARRASS - SIERRA LEONE OP BESSEMER – MACEDONIA OP VERITAS / ORACLE – OMAN OP FINGAL – AFGHANISTAN OP JACANA – AFGHANISTAN OP TELIC – IRAQ OP KEELING – SIERRA LEONE OP CORAL – DEM REP OF CONGO OP PHILLIS – IVORY COAST OP GARRON – TSUNAMI OP MATURIN – PAKISTAN OP HERRICK – AFGHANISTAN OP HIGHBROW – LEBANON

  5. UKMAMS TO 1AMW • Forty-year model out-dated and not fit for purpose in expeditionary era. • Interim reorganization in 2004; major surgery in 2006. • Three key aims - enhance capacity to support ops ; better utilize personnel; be prepared for CATARA. • Key changes - switch of personnel from base to mobile duties; creation of the HQ Sqn and 44 and 45 MAMS; introduction of FRC. • 2 Phase change programme - phase 1 complete and phase 2 about to start. • Short and medium-term challenges remain.

  6. 1AMW STRUCTURE – Phase 1

  7. 1 AMW: Fixed Dets outside RAF Lyneham Calgary Hereford, Poole, St Athan, Odiham, (S Cerney) Gander Dulles Hannover Travis Bahrain Nairobi

  8. Force Readiness Cycle H Flt A Flt Lyneham Handling Op Det Activated 01 Oct 06 6 x 6-week rotations B Flt G Flt Training Standby C Flt F Flt Tasking Tasking D Flt E Flt Lyneham Handling Lyneham Tasking

  9. Phase 2 and the Future • Embed new structure and drive towards harmony guidelines • 30 civilian contractors on base • Expansion of 1 AMW Role & Capacity: • Assume AFGHAN Movs task (07) • Maintain commitment to DXP and eventually cover majority of movs DWRs • Develop trained FMCC capacity • Develop synergy with 29 Regt RLC and 47 (AD) Sqn RLC • Re-deploy iaw CATARA requirement

  10. 8 Flt Force Readiness Cycle I Flt Lyneham Handling D Flt Training Re-Naming of Flts 25 Jul 07 8 x 6-week rotations E Flt C Flt Mobile Tasking Op T Det B Flt F Flt Dets/Tasking Standby G Flt A Flt Mobile Tasking Op H Det H Flt Lyneham Tasking J Flt Lyneham Handling

  11. DEPLOYABLE RAPID ASSEMBLY SHELTER (DRASH)

  12. 1 AMW DEPLOYABLE AIR TERMINAL Baggagehall Inboundlounge Outbound lounge ATSy Area Pax Check In Area Load control/Living area 011-070531-AMW-PAE

  13. QUESTIONS

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