March 2012 - 104th Fighter Wing, Massachusetts Air National Guard

MARCH 2012AIRSCOOPFor Your InformationPAGE 17MDG Training Manager Position Available104th Fighter WingTraining Manager for the 104th MDG.The 104th MDG is looking for a traditional guardsmanto fill our training manager position. We are looking foran energetic and knowledgeable individual. Interestedindividuals must understand principles, policies, andprocedures of Air Force Education and Training programs;interviewing and counseling techniques; trainingtechniques and instruction methods; task analysis procedures,learning process, curriculum development, trainingevaluations, and Education and Training systemsand products; effective writing skills; editing practices;instructional media application, training reporting, programand curriculum validation, and implementationprocedures; training program management; schedulingtraining events and facilities; conducting assistance visitsand training meetings; work center and individual jobqualification standard development; education institutionregistration requirements; military personnel classificationsystem and policies; application of communicativeinterpersonal skills. Knowledge of AFTR computertraining and tracking program.This individual administers all Education and Trainingprograms, serving as the MDG Education and Trainingprogram manager responsible directly to the MDG/CC.They consults on ISD process and career field Educationand Training plans (CFETP). They advise on: Educationand Training materials and services; conducts work centervisits, and organizes programs to develop and conductjob site training. Identifies Education and Trainingproviders, capabilities, and resources, and ensures availabilityof materials. Recommends revisions to Educationand Training programs and CFETPs. Records and evaluatesthe history of Education and Training achievements,establish goals, and enroll in classes, courses,and programs. Prepares and maintains records, files,and materials.If interested in the position please contact Col. Sean Collinsat : sean.collins@ang.af.mil or Master Sgt. MarnieWallace at marnie.wallace@ang.af.milALUMNI REUNION INFORMATIONDate: Wednesday, March 21Location: NCO ClubSocial Hour: 6 p.m.Dinner: 7 p.m.Cost $14.00Menu: New England boiled dinner, corned beef & cabbage,boiled potatoes, carrots, rolls & butter, and dessert.SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTWelcome to our first 2012 reunion. Hope that youhave enjoyed the holidays and the mild winter.IMPORTANT - PLEASE READAs we all know the cost of fuel and groceries are continuingto rise and until now our caterer has beenable to maintain the price on our dinners. Startingwith this reunion the cost of the dinner will be increasingby $1.00, bringing the overall cost from$13.00 to $14.00 per person. This is the first increasein several years and we will continue to do our best tominimize the expenses.The reunion schedule for 2012 is: March 21, May 16,July 18 (at the Common Ground restaurant), September19, and November 14.REGISTRATION INFORMATIONSend your $14.00 reservation check to Len Frigon,778 West Street, Ludlow, MA 01056 IMMEDIATELYto be included on the list for Security Police and for adinner reservation.Checks must be made payable to 104th MASS.ANGALUMNI ASSOCIATION. List the names of allguests in the memo section of your check to assureaccess to the base. Please DO NOT make checks payableto Len.Checks MUST be received by 5:00 p.m., Monday,March 19, NO EXCEPTIONS. Cancellations receivedby the cut off date and time reflected above will receivea full refundIf you have any questions you may call Pam Spear at413.569.2422 or Len Frigon at 413.589.9157Hope to see you on March 21, guests are always welcome.