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Last published articlesCOURSE OBJECTIVES: To improve the knowledge of intelligence personnel in major aspects of Tactical Air Warfare.
Types of Academic Courses
Intelligence Course (INTEL)
COURSE OBJECTIVES: The course will enhance awareness of intelligence personnel in the concept of tactical air warfare and will increase mutual understanding and cooperation between NATO personnel. Participants are expected to demonstrate basic individual leadership skills.
COURSE CONTENT: The course will further train intelligence personnel on:
- Intel procedures within NATO
- Reporting
- Intel from CC-Air perspective
- Intel fusion exercise
- Reporting
- Intel support to COMAO
- Intel mission briefing
- COMAO roles: air-to-ground (incl. planning), air-to-air (incl. tactics), CSAR, SEAD/DEAD
- COMAO support exercise
- Intel mission briefing
- Threat systems & tactics
- EW overview & radar principles
- Slow mover threats
- ETAT/ESTAT
- Threat analysis case study
- EW overview & radar principles
- Current world situation
- State stability case study
Hands-on training is an important part of the course. The course comprises two full exercise days, in which the participants work in groups to support a COMAO and inform a commander about current crisis developments. NATO reporting (MISREP, KILLREP and INTREP) will be practiced. Moreover, the participants will prepare two case studies in small groups concerning threat analysis and state stability.
COURSE LENGTH: 8 full days (the course starts on Tuesday morning 09.00L and finishes on Thursday the next week at 17.00L). The course is given two times per year.
COURSE PARTICIPANTS REQUIREMENTS:
- Junior Officers/NCO
- Participants must bring a (copy of their) NATO SECRET security clearance and hand it over to TLP staff.
- A proficient level of English for reading, listening and speaking is required.
- Each participant should bring a 5-10’ presentation in English about their working experience (deployments and/or exercises), weapon system, unit, etc. and have it ready upon arrival on USB and/or CD (classification no higher than NATO RESTRICTED).
- A basic understanding of ‘pilot language’ derived from CC-Air HQ Ramstein manual 80-6 on Tactical Employment of Air Power is recommended (especially Part 2, CH 1-5)
COURSE COMPOSITION: 24 participants are expected. The course is aimed at junior personnel who have 2 – 3 years working experience at squadron level.
COURSE FEE: TLP MOU participants will have the priority on attending the course with no fee. NON MOU nation participants will be asked to pay a course fee.
POC: TLP Chief Intelligence
Phone: 0034 967 598 538. Email: chiefintel@tlp.info.org
Composite Air Operations Course (COMAO)
This eight-day course aims to enhance the ability of selected aircrew members and mission planners to effectively integrate the various attack/support components within a package, plan tactics which best consider the capabilities and limitations of each system, communicate the plan to each component, assemble the package, and brief a composite attack force mission.
Desired Participants:
This course is aimed at junior flying officers from all types of aircraft, however participation from other areas is encouraged, e.g. AWACS, CAOC, Intel, and SAM operators. Participants must have a NATO-SECRET security clearance.
COURSE OBJECTIVES: To enhance the ability of selected aircrew members and mission planners to effectively integrate the various attack/support components within a package, plan tactics which best consider the capabilities and limitations of each system, communicate the plan to each component, assemble the package, and brief a composite attack force mission.
COURSE CONTENT: The course includes :
NAEW
Aircraft Capabilities/Limitations
Force Packaging Procedures
ATOC Tasking/Fragging
EW Integration
Force Protection
COURSE LENGTH: 8 days, 4 courses per year.
COURSE COMPOSITION: 40 Participants. Experienced aircrew,
Appropriate support personnel (i.e. ICAOC AD, AG specialist and COMAO planners, NAEW).
Electronic Warfare Course (EW)
COURSE OBJECTIVES: The course will provide a foundation for understanding the electromagnetic spectrum and how it may best be exploited in joint air operations.
COURSE CONTENT: The course will briefly review electromagnetic, radar, IR, laser, and pulse doppler principles before dealing in depth with Electronic Warfare Support Measures, Electronic Counter Measures and Electronic Protection Measures. EW associated subjects will be covered, including:
- Fighter and SAM EW update
- ISR support to EW
- Radar Warning Receivers
- EA Assets
COURSE LENGTH: 5 Days, conducted 4 times per year.
COURSE COMPOSITION: 30 participants are expected depending on available seating.
The course is aimed at junior personnel who have an interest in EW and its application. Participants must have a NATO Secret security clearance.
COURSE FEE: TLP MOU participants will have the priority on attending the course with no fee. NON MOU nation participants will be asked to pay a course fee.
POC: Maj. Robert R. Smith
USAF EW Officer
+34 967 598 533
Air Defense Studies (ADS)
This five-day course aims to enhance the participant's knowledge, understanding and interoperability between air defense fighters, SAMs, short-range air defense and C2 within a central region and cooperation/links with adjacent regions. Emphasis will be place on capabilities, deficiencies, cooperation, and employment within the different communities.
Desired Participants:
This course is aimed at experienced aircrew, SAM/SHORAD operators, C2, AWACS and GCI personnel.
COURSE OBJECTIVES: The course will provide a foundation for understanding the electromagnetic spectrum and how it may best be exploited in joint air operations.
COURSE CONTENT: The course will briefly review electromagnetic, radar, IR, laser, and pulse doppler principles before dealing in depth with Electronic Warfare Support Measures, Electronic Counter Measures and Electronic Protection Measures. EW associated subjects will be covered, including:
- Fighter and SAM EW update
- ISR support to EW
- Radar Warning Receivers
- EA Assets
COURSE LENGTH: 5 Days, conducted 4 times per year.
COURSE COMPOSITION: 30 participants are expected depending on available seating.
The course is aimed at junior personnel who have an interest in EW and its application. Participants must have a NATO Secret security clearance.
COURSE FEE: TLP MOU participants will have the priority on attending the course with no fee. NON MOU nation participants will be asked to pay a course fee.
POC: Maj. Robert R. Smith
USAF EW Officer
+34 967 598 533
COURSE OBJECTIVES: The course will enhance awareness of intelligence personnel in the concept of tactical air warfare and will increase mutual understanding and cooperation between NATO personnel. Participants are expected to demonstrate basic individual leadership skills.
COURSE CONTENT: The course will further train intelligence personnel on:
- Intel procedures within NATO
- Reporting
- Intel from CC-Air perspective
- Intel fusion exercise
- Reporting
- Intel support to COMAO
- Intel mission briefing
- COMAO roles: air-to-ground (incl. planning), air-to-air (incl. tactics), CSAR, SEAD/DEAD
- COMAO support exercise
- Intel mission briefing
- Threat systems & tactics
- EW overview & radar principles
- Slow mover threats
- ETAT/ESTAT
- Threat analysis case study
- EW overview & radar principles
- Current world situation
- State stability case study
Hands-on training is an important part of the course. The course comprises two full exercise days, in which the participants work in groups to support a COMAO and inform a commander about current crisis developments. NATO reporting (MISREP, KILLREP and INTREP) will be practiced. Moreover, the participants will prepare two case studies in small groups concerning threat analysis and state stability.
COURSE LENGTH: 8 full days (the course starts on Tuesday morning 09.00L and finishes on Thursday the next week at 17.00L). The course is given two times per year.
COURSE PARTICIPANTS REQUIREMENTS:
- Junior Officers/NCO
- Participants must bring a (copy of their) NATO SECRET security clearance and hand it over to TLP staff.
- A proficient level of English for reading, listening and speaking is required.
- Each participant should bring a 5-10’ presentation in English about their working experience (deployments and/or exercises), weapon system, unit, etc. and have it ready upon arrival on USB and/or CD (classification no higher than NATO RESTRICTED).
- A basic understanding of ‘pilot language’ derived from CC-Air HQ Ramstein manual 80-6 on Tactical Employment of Air Power is recommended (especially Part 2, CH 1-5)
COURSE COMPOSITION: 24 participants are expected. The course is aimed at junior personnel who have 2 – 3 years working experience at squadron level.
COURSE FEE: TLP MOU participants will have the priority on attending the course with no fee. NON MOU nation participants will be asked to pay a course fee.
POC: TLP Chief Intelligence
COURSE OBJECTIVES: The course will enhance participant’s knowledge and understanding of Air Land Integration.
COURSE CONTENT: The course will briefly look at aspects of Air Land Integration from both an Air and Land perspective. External speakers will be used to provide knowledge and experience to the course, for example Land Battle Management, Joint Fires.
The following brief will be included in the course:
· Understanding ALI (by use of a case study and previous lessons learned)
· CAS overview
· JFIRES
· Surface to Surface Fires
· Land
· Airborne Battle Manager
· Attack Helicopter Integration with Fast Air
COURSE LENGTH: 3 Days (expect long working days)
8-10 June 2010 (travel days will be 7 and 11 Jun)
COURSE COMPOSITION: max 40 participants are expected to attend the course.
This course is aimed at junior flying officers from all types of aircraft, however participation from other areas is encouraged, e.g. CAOC, and Land Units.
COURSE FEE: TLP MOU participants will have the priority on attending the course with no fee. NON MOU nation participants will be asked to pay a course fee.
POC: Sqn Ldr Mark Fairhurst
RAF
ALI Officer
+34 967 598 532
COURSE OBJECTIVES: The course will enhance participant’s knowledge and understanding of Personnel Recovery Tactics, Techniques and Procedures
COURSE CONTENT: The course will briefly review the Personnel Recovery Doctrine and architecture and will cover through the role of key participant (AMC, OSC, RMC , RV,…) involved in a PR mission.
External briefers will provide their expertise, giving classes on Doctrine, LEGAD and real time experience. Two Vietnam war SANDY will give the participants a speech about their real experience.
There will be 1 mission DEMO exercise and 2 exercises run by the participants to enhance the PR mission planning.
The following brief will be included in the course:
· PR doctrine and architecture
· Lessons learned from previous scenarios
· The PR Players (AWACS,OSC,RESCAP,FW/RW Rescort, RV,ISOP)
· MC leadership and tools
· SOP development
· Intel Support
· LEGAD Support
COURSE LENGTH: 5 Days
14th of June to 18th June 2010
COURSE COMPOSITION: max 40 participants are expected to attend the course.
The course is aimed at junior flying officers from all the types of aircraft that can be involved in PR (Fixed Wings, Rotary Wings, AWACS) however participation from INTEL are welcome.
COURSE FEE: TLP MOU participants will have the priority on attending the course with no fee. NON MOU nation participants will be asked to pay a course fee.
POC: Maj. Dario de LIGUORO
ITAF PR Officer
+34 967 598 535
TACTICAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAMME
TACTICAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAMME
Base Aérea de Albacete
Carretera de Murcia S/N - 02071 Albacete - Spain
TEL: +34 967598545 FAX: +34 967598588
COURSE OBJECTIVES: The course will be focused on NATO Counter Air procedures. The objective is to provide the participant with sufficient and accurate information in order to be able to conduct Mixed Fighter Force Operations (MFFO) and Large Force Employment (LFE) in the Counter Air (CA) role.
Moreover, the course will cover the NATO threat and Intelligence Assessment.
COURSE CONTENT: The first day of the course will cover the Counter Air doctrine and concepts and the Command and Control Operations in CA operations. The second day will be dedicated to standing suplans and to the NATO threat. The third day covers operations specifics. Day 4 describes Joint Operations. Day 5 will develop contingency operations and Intelligence reporting.
COURSE LENGTH: 5 Days, conducted 4 times per year.
COURSE COMPOSITION: 30 participants are expected depending on available seating.
The course is aimed at junior aircrew current in CA roles. Participants must have a NATO Secret security clearance. Participants should have read trough the standing suplans and have a thorough knowledge of AD 80-6 Tactical Employment Manual.
COURSE FEE: TLP MOU participants will have the priority on attending the course with no fee. NON MOU nation participants will be asked to pay a course fee.
POC: Capt S. GERARD
BEAF TLP ADS Officer
+34 967 598 524
RESTAURANT PACK OPTION
What includes:
You will find several options depending on your preferences:
For Breakfast : Continental Breakfast (Coffee and a pastry) or English Breakfast (Eggs, Sausage or bacon, a glass of juice, and continental breakfast).
For Lunch or Dinner: Full menu (First course, main course, a dessert or a piece of fruit, a drink)
On weekends: Brunch plus dinner
Of the above meals you can choose the following options:
Pink Restaurant Pack : English Breakfast, lunch and dinner for 5 days
Blue Restaurant Pack : Continental Breakfast, lunch and dinner for 5 days
Yellow Restaurant Pack : Brunch plus dinner with full menu during for 2 days
How to buy:
Either, individual user or a participant Country can purchase the Restaurant pack card. Individual user has to acquire the Restaurant pack at the TLP Billeting’s Reception Desk. Payment in Cash or by credit card are accepted. Participant Country can also pay by bank transfer.
A participant Country can purchase the Restaurant Pack through their Point of Contact POC.
Where to use:
In the MURF Restaurant
