Millitary Professionalism

PERFORMANCE

Briefed By: SrA Alexander R. Manni

MILITARY

Professional

Introduction Member's RoleDuties & Responsibilities Level of Professionalism Team Contribution Conclusion

Overview:

Introduction

TSgt Preston L. Manni

TSgt Preston L. Manni:

• Age: 29 years old

• Time in service: 11 years

• Location: Travis AFB, CA

• Where he works: 60th Air Mobility Wing

• Deployments: 5

• TDYs: 10

Introduction:

Member's Role

Wing Avionics Manager

TSgt Manni's Role:

Wing Avionics Manager:

• What he does: Oversees avionics programs and personnel in the 60th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), AMC's largest mobility wing.

• Signifigance: Acts as a central point of contact for avionics programs within the 60th AMW.

Lesson Link:

• Trust Based relationships: Trust Triangle - Institutional trust & respect, trust over time, & personal trust.

• Example: Level of Emotional Investment/Violated Trust - Trust is built and maintaineed through good communication and active listening. Without respect & trust between TSgt Manni and his subordinates the mission could become compromised.

Duties & Responsibilities

Wing Avionics Manager

Lesson Link:

• Strategic Leadership: Responsible for implementing near- and midterm goals and for developing the plans and processes used by the lower level airmen.

• Example: Creating a plan that subordinates can coherently follow and implement to ensure mission effectiveness/success.

TSgt Manni's Duties & Responsibilities

Wing Avionics Manager:

• Manages avionics interactions between Program Managers (PM), Major Combatant Commands (MAJCOMs), Lead Commands, Wings, and Operations/Maintenance.

• Ensures compliance with Air Force Instructions (AFI) guidelines for software configuration updates and classified equipment storage.

• Coordinates avionics manning, Identification Friend or Foe, Radar Warning Receiver programs, Electronic Warfare programs, and cybersecurity matters.

• Tracks and coordinates shipments of Electronic Counter Measures, electronic attack, and sensor pods.

Level of Professionalism

Wing Avionics Manager

Lesson Link:

• Standards & Discipline: AFI 1-1

• Example: Standards of conduct, performance, and discipline. Maintains lessons learned during BMT, ALS, & NCOA to remain professional in and outside of work.

TSgt Manni's Level of Professionalism

Embodiment of The Profession of Arms:

• Oath of Enlistment:
• I will obey the orders of the President of the United States and the orders of the officers appointed over me.
• He does this by maintains customes, courtesies , and military bearing.

• Living The Core Values:
• Integrity First - Accountability, Service Before Self- Duty, & Excellence In All We Do - Teamwork.

• The Airman's Creed:
• Fly, Fight, & Win.
• Keeps aircraft in flight, ready for a mission, & equipped to succeed.

Team Contribution

Wing Avionics Manager

TSgt Manni's Team Contribution

Wing Avionics Manager:

• He contributes to the 60th AMW by standarizing WAM responsibilities & expectations at the AMC.

• He founded the standard operating procedures accross all KC-46 refueling aircraft main operating bases in the U.S.

Lesson Link:

• Critical Thinking: Critical Thinking

• Example: Utilized objective analysis and evaluated issues within the KC-46 mission set at several operating bases to ensure a higher success rate during flight.

Conclusion

Key Points & ideas

• TSgt Manni Obeys lawful orders.

• Maintains customes, courtesies , and military bearing.

• Lives The Core Values of Integrity First, Service Before Self, & Excellence In All We Do.

• Upholds The Airman's Creed by helping keep aircraft in flight, ready for a mission, & equipped to succeed.

• TSgt Manni contributed to the 60th AMW by standarizing WAM responsibilities & expectations at AMC.

• Founded the standard operating procedures accross all KC-46 main operating bases to ensure mission success.

• He continues to contribute to an evolving mission by staying flexible.

Level of Professionalism:

Team Contribution:

Role, Duties, & Responsibilities:

• As a WAM TSgt Manni Acts as a central point of contact.

• Manages avionics interactions between PMs, MAJCOMs,

• Ensures compliance with AFI guidelines.

• Coordinates avionics manning,

• Tracks and coordinates shipments.

Conclusion

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