Gary Backlund Email & Phone Number

Shaw Afb, Sc

Conducts UL/UC2 operations in support of wing and unit staff. Apply UL/UC2 capabilities to daily operational missions, inspections, and training events. •Develops location-specific UL/UC2 Training Plans, UL/UC2 Lesson Plans, Training Outlines and Training Support Material (i.e., slides, handouts, etc.).

Shaw Afb, Sc

Conducts UL/UC2 operations in support of wing and unit staff. Apply UL/UC2 capabilities to daily operational missions, inspections, and training events. •Develops location-specific UL/UC2 Training Plans, UL/UC2 Lesson Plans, Training Outlines and Training Support Material (i.e., slides, handouts, etc.).

• Functioned as a technical subject matter expert on TBMCS-UL training. Provided training and development support to Shaw AFB personnel. Developed base specific TBMCS-UL Wing Training Plan, TBMCS-UL Lesson Plans, Training Outlines and Training Support Material. Conduct initial and refresher training. • Participated in TBMCS-UL requirements conferences. Prepared necessary training materials. Identified and coordinated training requirements. • Maintained TBMCS-UL documentation. Ensured operational capability and accountability of base specific TBMCS-UL training equipment.

Shaw Afb, Sc

• Supervised and managed 20 enlisted personnel in Emergency Actions (EA)Status of Resources and Training, operational reporting and training in a 24-hour Command Post Command and Control operation. • Ensured that personnel are properly trained, evaluated, and certified to meet United States Central Command Air Forces and Air Combat Command mission commitments.• Implemented and enforced Command and Control policies and procedures.• Ensured and verified EA controllers ability to respond to EA messages, analyze content and initiate appropriate actions.

Kunsan Ab, Rok

• Managed and executed Command Post training and certification program.• Developed and maintained a master training plan to ensure all controllers are trained and motivated to accurately process emergency action messages and respond to war contingency plans, emergency war orders, operation orders, disasters, and aircraft and base emergencies.• Guided 21 enlisted and 1 officer controller through the training process to positively control the status and location of two fighter squadrons of fighter aircraft valued in excess of $1 Billion.• Developed and evaluated training process to ensure controller proficiency and operational readiness in compliance with governing directives. Directed command and control actions in the execution phase of Emergency War Orders and plans, and operation orders and plans.