AMDO Conference September 2008 Forward Deployed …

September 2008September 2008

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AMDO Conference AMDO Conference

NAVAIR Reserve ProgramForward Deployed Combat Repair

Forward Deployed Combat RepairForward Deployed Combat Repair


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FDCR Mission OverviewFDCR Mission Overview

Forward Deployed Battle Damage Repair/ Depot Maintenance Detachments for Expeditionary Operations given the age of our aviation fleet, the harsh operating conditions, tempo of operations, and combat damage

Navy Reserve provides OIC, CPO and PO’s for logistic support and leadership of FRC Civilian Artisans and coordination of contractors (Sikorsky, Boeing, Bell Aero)

Civilian Artisans provide specialized maintenance and inspection expertise for battle damage and depot level repair of deployed coalition aircraft


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FDCR LeadershipFDCR Leadership

NAVAIR - CAPT Rob Worringer - Operational Support OfficerSenior 1527 in the Navy

NR FDCR (Pax River) - CAPT Bill Hendricks (CO) - Forward Deployed Combat Repair Mission Lead

Train and Support FDCR MissionFRC East - Det IraqFRC East - Cherry Point

NAVAIR and Fleet Maintenance InitiativesVX Squadron Support China LakeNAPRA Atsugi and Okinawa SupportAIMD Bahrain Support (GSE)JAX/Kaneohe Bay unit

NR FDCR Det A (China Lake) - CDR Dave Harach (OIC)

NR FDCR Det B (Minneapolis) - CDR Chris Stearns (OIC)


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OIF Support SitesOIF Support Sites

Iraq - Al Asad and Al Taqaddum (TQ) - 14 Total Det Personnel

Al Asad Air Base - 90 Miles West of BaghdadManage Depot Level Maintenance Efforts; Logistics, Reporting, Prioritize Maintenance with MAW(Fwd) ALD, MAG, MALS, and Squadrons Battle Damage Repair, Material Condition Inspection (MCI) / Material Condition Reconstitution (MCR), Aircraft Service Period Adjustment (ASPA), In-Service Repairs (ISR), Host Temporary PersonnelNavy Reserve Provides: OIC, CPO, 2 Petty Officers FRC’s Provide: 1 Planner/Estimator, 3 Metalsmiths, 1 Fiberglass/ Composite Artisan, 2 FISC Parts and Tool Personnel

Camp Taqaddum - adjacent Habbaniyah and near FallujahLed by Navy Reserve LPO. 1 P&E and 1 Metalsmith


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OIF Aircraft Supported OIF Aircraft Supported –– USMC, USNUSMC, USN

Al AsadMarine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS)F/A-18, AV-8B, EA-6B, C-130T/JUH-1N and AH-1W, CH-46, CH-53MEU (if deployed)HH-60H (Balad Air Base – Navy SpecOps)

Al TaqaddumMALS DetUH-1N and AH-1W, CH-46

Forward Operating Bases (FOB’s)Detachments of UH-1N and AH-1W


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Accomplishments Accomplishments -- OIF SupportOIF Support

AH-1W UH-1N CH-46E CH-53D CH-53E F-18C/D AV-8B EA-6B KC-130 HH-60 Other Total

Year 15 3 8 5 2 2 2 37

Year 41 38 46 28 13 3 2 1 1 1 174

Year 22 28 29 10 20 9 11 6 2 6 1 144

Jul 5 4 6 5 1 1 22Aug 7 4 4 9 1 25Sep 3 10 2 15Oct 3 6 3 1 2 1 1 17Nov 2 3 2 2 9Dec 4 6 2 1 1 MV-22 15Year 27 41 33 32 9 6 9 8 1 4 1 171

Jan 3 6 2 1 1 1 14Feb 5 4 3 1 2 15Mar 1 1 2 6 1 1 12Apr 1 2 2 4 6 1 16May 5 4 3 3 2 3 1 21Jun 2 2 1 20 1 26Jul 6 3 9 18Year 22 17 13 11 45 6 4 1 3 122

Overall 127 127 129 42 73 75 31 20 7 14 3 648

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2004 (Oct-Dec)

2005

2006

2007

FRC EAST DET IRAQ 2004 - 2008 MONTHLY TMS ISR WORK: The following data is the number of ISR’s per aircraft type completed by FRC East Det Iraq by month for 2004 to 2008 at Al Asad and Al Taqaddum. The data does not include inspections and subsequent work from ASPA, MCI, and MCR, and does not address the extent, time, and nature of repair (battle damage, loose fasteners, bird strike, hail). No data was available for Mar 2003 – Sep 2004.


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Case Study – F/A-18D M61 20mm Gun

VMFA(AW)-225 Deployed OIFAl Asad: FRC East Det Iraq US: FRC-E Cherry Point, FRC-SW North IslandJapan: NAPRA Okinawa

Y152.25 Former


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Case Study – F/A-18D M61 20mm Gun

3R for repair from North Island (Marc Caffo, F/A-18 FST), parts manufactured by NAPRA Okinawa, FRC East Det repair and installation by North Island and Cherry Point Artisans, final squadron QA

7075-T73 Aluminum Tub, Doublers, and Spacer, 17-4PH CRES Doubler


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H-1 Airlift

45-60 day cycle for Huey and Cobra Airlift from Cherry Point to Al Asad61 H-1s have rotated through FRC East since April 2005


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Work Environment

Maintenance work on aircraft and components takes place on the flightline, in the hangar, and in Det workspaces


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Work Environment


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Work Environment


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Living Environment


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Moving Forward

Closer Relationship with FRC-E Cherry Point & FRC-SW North Island

Training at two week FRC-E Cherry Point course Indoctrination/Liaison also at FRC-SW North Island

Support In-TheaterConsistent with Active Component initiatives and needsBahrain AIMD requirements not being met - Reserve augmentationRFF approved for duration of OIF - transition to Afghanistan?

Family ReadinessSECDEF 2007 Family Readiness Award (Navy Reserve)


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Questions

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