Plan to revamp enlisted airmen’s development unveiled

[rangerrebew]

 Plan to revamp enlisted airmen’s development unveiled



By Rachel S. Cohen
 Thursday, Jan 13
 

Air Force leaders on Wednesday outlined their vision for a new approach to enlisted force development, hoping to better prepare airmen in their professional and personal lives.

The 28-point proposal lists goals — encompassing military training and education, leadership development, teamwork and mental toughness — that the service hopes to achieve by the end of 2023.

“The action plan serves to transform force development from the limitations of the industrial age to leverage the opportunities and capabilities of the modern digital age,” the document states. “We must look beyond the lines of Air Force Specialty Codes and elevate our mission across the force through command relationships, connections amongst our teams and a unified purpose.”

https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2022/01/13/plan-to-revamp-enlisted-airmens-development-unveiled/

[rangerrebew]

The will be teaching such valuable combat activities such as how to effectively sew damaged uniforms, how to properly use napkins at meals, and George Washington's rules of good behavior.

[SZonian]

So, the way I interpret that word salad, "industrial age" is analogous to the "boomer" type generations and "digital age" is analogous to the "millennial" type generations...

I'm taking it that they're saying "old school" leadership techniques are no longer to be taught and we need to be more "inclusive". 

Yeah, because it's working out oh so well...not!