Air Operations Group Commander

Air National Guard Units; Great Falls (MT); On-site; USD 126,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

Air National Guard Units in Montana seeks a Commander to lead the Air Support Operations Group and multiple ASOS/TACP squadrons. The role requires developing strategic plans, coordinating with USAF/NGB, and ensuring readiness and mission execution across geographically separated units.

The incumbent oversees budgeting, long-range planning, policy implementation, and liaison with state and national authorities. A Top Secret clearance is required and active service responsibilities apply.

Responsibilities

• Manages and directs the Air Support Operations Group and provides managerial oversight of ASOS and TACP squadrons.
• Develops long and short range plans based on worldwide external trends and implements changes.
• Coordinates with USAF, NGB, and state staff for mission content and synergy with state and national objectives.
• Oversees readiness and execution of ASOS/TACP weapon systems and related programs at the operational level of war readiness.
• Plans budgets and deployment/mission execution plans with higher headquarters.

Job description

Air National Guard Units in Montana seeks a Commander to lead the Air Support Operations Group and multiple ASOS/TACP squadrons. The role requires developing strategic plans, coordinating with USAF/NGB, and ensuring readiness and mission execution across geographically separated units.

The incumbent oversees budgeting, long-range planning, policy implementation, and liaison with state and national authorities. A Top Secret clearance is required and active service responsibilities apply.