EOD Center of Excellence TRAINING MANAGEMENT FOUO UNCLASSIFIED 1 EOD Center of Excellence OUTLINE • • • • • • • • • • • Command Philosophy Training Guidance Training Schedules Quarterly Training Briefs Company Training Cycle Sergeant’s Time Team Training Individual and leader training Company Field Training Training References STRAC FOUO UNCLASSIFIED 2 EOD Center of Excellence REFERENCES FOUO UNCLASSIFIED 3 EOD Center of Excellence Command Philosophy • Commander’s philosophy on how he plans to run the unit. Covers a variety of topics to include training philosophy • No set format nor set content • Designed to inform your soldiers on what you expect and what they can expect from you • IAW U.S. Army Command Policy • Meets Army Values FOUO UNCLASSIFIED 4 EOD Center of Excellence Training Guidance • Receive annual training guidance from Group (6 Months Prior) and BN (4 Months prior) • Develop company training strategy and training guidance based on unit assessment and higher command’s training guidance • Develop long range calendar (12 mo minimum) FOUO UNCLASSIFIED 5 EOD Center of Excellence Training Schedules • BN CDR approval and CO CDR signature constitutes an official order • Unit’s primary management tool to ensure training is conducted on time and by qualified trainers with the required resources • Provides soldiers information on specific training event, location, uniform, date/time, instructor, and references • 6 to 8 week period prior to execution of training. FOUO UNCLASSIFIED 6 EOD Center of Excellence Quarterly Training Brief • Given 2 levels up (Co CDR briefs GRP CDR) • Discuss past, present, and future training expectations • Results in a training contract between commanders • Conducted ideally 6 weeks prior to lock-in window for next quarter training FOUO UNCLASSIFIED 7 EOD Center of Excellence Company Training Cycle • METL tasks by quarter • Supporting collective tasks during Sergeant’s Time (crawl and walk) • Individual and Team tasks during Team Training and Sergeant’s Time (crawl and walk) • Demo training supports METL focus • FTX – run phase on METL task with all supporting collective task. Results in assessment FOUO UNCLASSIFIED 8 EOD Center of Excellence Company Training Cycle • Example of a Company Training Matrix FOUO UNCLASSIFIED 9 EOD Center of Excellence Sergeant’s Time • Ref GRP OI 350-1 • Linkage between unit METL and the soldiers tools that support it • Conducted by first line leader, supported by entire chain of command • Commander assists, advises, and assesses • 80% individual training, 20% collective • Must include low density MOS FOUO UNCLASSIFIED 10 EOD Center of Excellence Team Training • Team Leaders focus training on their weaknesses • Supported by Chain of Command • Crawl and walk phases internally, run phase with assistance from Chain of Command • Supports collective tasks FOUO UNCLASSIFIED 11 EOD Center of Excellence Individual and Leader Training • CTT, STP • OPD from EOD BN and Installation • NCODP program run by 1SG FOUO UNCLASSIFIED 12 EOD Center of Excellence Company Field Training Field Training Exercises • Pre-execution Checks : Coordinate the training area(s) External Support: Class I, V, IX Request backstop support for your AOR through Bn • Develop a training schedule of events to accomplish (1SG) • Produce an OPORD (Cdr) • PCI (PSG/Cdr) • Conduct training (1SG/Cdr) • AAR • Recovery Phase • Reassessment (Cdr) FOUO UNCLASSIFIED 13 EOD Center of Excellence NTC ROTATION • Planning – Group Guidance – Integration into the BCT • Capabilities brief given to leadership • Development of EOD support plan – Attend LTP • Test support plan using JANUS (Simulation Program) FOUO UNCLASSIFIED 14 EOD Center of Excellence NTC ROTATION • Preparation – Training requirements (see FC 350-50-1) • Night Vision Driving annotated on license • Qualified to drive vehicle, annotated on license • Qualified on assigned weapon – Logistical coordination with BCT • Rail load vs line haul vehicles • CL V forcast (force on force and live fire) FOUO UNCLASSIFIED 15 EOD Center of Excellence NTC ROTATION • POC – sidewinder18@irwin.army.mil – DSN 470-5600 – COMM 760-380-5600 http://www.irwin.army.mil/sidewinder/index. htm FOUO UNCLASSIFIED 16 EOD Center of Excellence Training References • • • • • • • • FM 25-100 FM 25-101 FM 4-30.5/ 9-15 FM 75-15 FM 23-9 FM 21-20 ARTEP9-527-30 MTP FC 350-41 FOUO • • • • • • • • STP 9-55D-14 SM-TG AR 600-9 AR 600-8-2 AR 350-41 DA PAM 350-38 DA PAM 350-39 GRP OI 350-1 GRP OI 350-2 UNCLASSIFIED 17 EOD Center of Excellence STRAC • DA PAM 350-38 – Demo- frequency and events – M16 – M9 • DA PAM 350-39 – Barret FOUO UNCLASSIFIED 18 EOD Center of Excellence QUESTIONS? FOUO UNCLASSIFIED 19