MISSION SUPPORT STAFF SPECIALIST

Air Reserve Technician (ART) Officer Position

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as an Air Reserve Technician (ART) officer position, to serve as an understudy to the Mission Support Group Commander and as such, reviews policy and assists the Senior ART/Mission Support Group (MSG) Commander in planning, organizing, coordinating, directing, and controlling all activities and operations of the Mission Support Group. Subject position is part of the AFRC developmental Mission Support Group training program. As such, this position provides the incumbent with valuable AFRC experience that will serve as a recruitment source from which Mission Support Group Commanders can be selected. Incumbent receives experience, training, and instruction in providing overall staff direction to all Mission Support Group programs.

1. Serves as an understudy/advisor to the MSG Commander and staff, providing planning and oversight of base support activities in the Mission Support Group.
2. Represents the Mission Support Group Commander at a variety of installation and functional area organizational meetings.
3. Assesses the effectiveness of program execution. Reviews management indicators and reports to identify any deficiencies or shortfalls and makes recommendations to the MSG Commander on possible solutions and courses of action.
4. Accomplishes special staff studies, projects and initiatives resulting from legislative and regulatory changes, reengineering efforts, new technology, privatization, program/mission changes, etc.