AIR WEAPONS EMPLOYMENT
The Aim of the Course
- The aim of Inzpire’s Air Weapons Employment course is to provide
participants with a thorough understanding of modern, air delivered
weapons and their effects through studying weapon systems capabilities,
limitations, and dependencies, as well as providing a foundation
in training, tactics, and procedures for successful weapon system employment.
The Benefits of this Training Course
Upon completion of the Air Weapons Employment course participants
will have an understanding of the principles behind how modern air
delivered weapons function and the capabilities and limitations of
modern air delivered precision weapons guidance methods. In addition,
students will graduate with a full understanding of weapon planning
and employment, the tactics, techniques, and procedures employed to
ensure successful delivery of weapon effects and the use of air-delivered
weapons in the land and maritime environments. Crucially, this course
will provide students with a thorough understanding of how to minimise
collateral damage and avoid fratricide.
Who Should Study on this Course?
This course is designed for personnel seeking greater awareness and
understanding of air weapons employment. Those who would benefit
from this course include units and staff positions where a thorough
understanding of weapons employment is necessary.
Course Content
Module 1 :
Introductions and Course Overview
Module 2 :
Explosives Properties
Module 3 :
Damage Mechanisms
Module 4 :
Weapon Fusing Options
Module 5 :
Sensors and Guidance Modes
Module 6 :
Weapon Cuing
Module 7 :
Use of Laser Guided Weapons
Module 8 :
Use of Global Navigation Satellite System Guided weapons
Module 9 :
Navigation Warfare
Module 10 :
Unguided Munitions
Module 11 :
Weapon to Target Matching
Module 12 :
Avoiding Fratricide
Module 13 :
Risk Estimate Distances
Module 14 :
Minimising Collateral Damage
Module 15 :
Battle Damage Assessment
Module 16 :
Air to Air
Module 17 :
Close Air Support Tactics
Module 18 :
Moving Target Track and Strike Techniques
Module 19 :
Strike Coordination and Reconnaissance
Module 20 :
Joint Fires
Module 21 :
Littoral Operations
Module 22 :
Joint Personnel Recovery - Combat Search and Rescue Tactics
Course Length
4 - 5 Days ( 20 - 25 Hrs )