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Exploiting the Opportunities Presented by Ambiguity An Operational Commander’s View. Air Cdre Baz North. MOD. OGD. HQNI. PJHQ. LAND. SRAFONI/Comd JHFNI/ Stn Cdr. STC. PTC. DE. Battlespace. JHC. DAAvn. Business Space. 100%. Commander’s Freedom of Manoeuvre within Consensus.
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Exploiting the OpportunitiesPresented by AmbiguityAn Operational Commander’s View Air Cdre Baz North
MOD OGD HQNI PJHQ LAND SRAFONI/Comd JHFNI/ Stn Cdr STC PTC DE Battlespace JHC DAAvn Business Space
100% Commander’s Freedom of Manoeuvre within Consensus Ability to form Consensus 0% Proximity to Battlespace 100% 0%
Impact of MTWS 13Jul 04 to Apr 06 8 Lynx (17) 8 Gazelles (21) 5 Islanders (5) 9 Pumas (17) Total Reduction 30 Aircraft (58) - 48% Reduction Loss of approx 45% of flying hours
ForwardOperating Bases - Dec 04 ALDERGROVE Main Operating Base BALLYKELLY - 1 OMAGH - 2 MOSCOW CAMP - 1 Belfast 8 BDE ENNISKILLEN - 1 Forward-based - 9 39 BDE BESSBROOK MILL - 3 ARMAGH - 1
ForwardOperating Bases - Sep 06 ALDERGROVE Main Operating Base BALLYKELLY OMAGH MOSCOW CAMP Belfast 39 BDE ENNISKILLEN Forward-based - 0 BESSBROOK MILL ARMAGH
Key: = Ac and fuel = Manned Refuelling Sites = Civilian fuel= Unmanned Refuelling Sites Aviation Fuel Aug 2004 BKY 2 TSW 2*30,000ltrs LDY ALD/BFS 450,000ltrs OMA 3 TSW 2*90,000ltr BHD ST ANG MOS Moscow 1 x 5000 Ltr Bowser AMA 2 TSW 2*90,000ltr GNR 3 TSW 2*90,000ltrs BKL 3* 1956 ltrAPFCs BBK 6 TSW 4*70,000ltr G40 2 TSW 3* 1956 ltr(APFCs) Max Fuel Holdings 1.1M Lts @ a cost of £0.3392 pl Cost £373,120 (excl VAT)
Key: = Ac and fuel = Manned Refuelling Sites = Civilian fuel= Unmanned Refuelling Sites Fuel Holdings – Jan 2006 BKY 2 TSW 2*30,000ltrs 1*30,000ltrs LDY ALD/BFS 450,000ltrs 130,000ltrs OMA 3 TSW 2*90,000ltrs 6*APFC Max 10,000Ltrs BHD MOS ST ANG AMA 2 TSW 2*90,000ltr GNR 3 TSW 2*90,000ltr 6*APFC Max 10,000Ltrs BBK 6 TSW 4*70,000ltr 1*70,000ltr BKL 3* 1956 ltrAPFCs G40 2 TSW 3* 1956 ltr APFC Predicted Max Fuel Holdings 240,000 Ltrs. Value £81K Saving £290K Holdings reduction -78 %
To C Site - Approx 3 Miles RHQ 5 Regt AAC Belfast International 5 Regt AAC Ops Gazelle 230 Sqn RAF JHF(NI)Ops Jt Logs Wg Fwd Ac Stores 3 Sqn RAF Regt Station HQ Lynx & Islander Jt Admin Wg
5 Regt AAC Wksp REME RHQ 5 Regt AAC Fwd Ac Stores & Joint SES 665 Sqn AAC Gazelle 655 Sqn AAC Lynx Hangar 402 Hangar 006 Former HQ SHFNI SHQ 655 SHQ 665 1 Flt AAC Islander Station HQ HQ JLW Hangar 42 230 Sqn RAF HQ JHF(NI) DISPERSAL
Belfast International Joint Ops 230 Sqn RAF Lynx Jt Logs Wg Fwd Ac Stores Gazelle RHQ 5 Regt AAC Islander Station HQ Jt Admin Wg
Jan 05 Aug 07 Reduction Army RAF Army RAF Army RAF HQ JHF(NI) 35 23* 14 18* 21 5 5 Regt AAC 401 - 371 - 30 - 230 Sqn - 243* - 174* - 69 3 Sqn RAF Regt - 131 - - - 131 JLW 32 251 12 228 20 23 JAW 17 126 17 121 - 5 Int & Sy Sqn - 150 - 40 - 110 RIGC(NI) 24 54 26 54 - - Total 511 978 440 634 71 343 JHF(NI) Military Establishment Reductions * RAF Totals include 1 RN Off in 230 Sqn and 1 RM Off in HQ JHF(NI).
RAF AldergrovePopulation change Aug 04 (3761) – Aug 07 (2690)
MOD OGD HNs PJHQ DE AOC 83 EAG/ ACC STC FLEET LAND Battlespace Gps Stns Business Space
100% Commander’s Freedom of Manoeuvre within Consensus Ability to form Consensus 0% Proximity to Battlespace 100% 0%
Force Elements STRATEGICSPT • Charter HERRICK TELIC • TriStar • 3 x Nimrod MR2 • 6 x GR4 • 4 x C130J/K • C130 • 2 x VC10 • C17 • 4 x C-130J • 6 x GR7A • VC10 • Nimrod R1 • 2 x VIP
RAF non-SF ac Disposition Apr 06 Basrah, IZ 5 C130J/K 1 HS125 APOD 650 personnel + 200 RAF HQ JHF Basrah 4 x C130J2 x MR2 Afghanistan Iran Kandahar 6 x GR7 1 x C-130 K 3 x C-130 J Pakistan Muharraq 2 x VC 10 UAE Al Udeid CAOCHQ 83 Gp 6 x GR41 x BAe 146 1 x HS 125 Oman Seeb 1 x MR2
North Ramp Extension USAF Tankers, JSTARS & Rivet Joint Coalition Compound Emir’s Ramp (C-17s) 379th AEW HQ Fighter Ramp (F15Es) UK Enclave CAOC USN P3s Coalition Ramp (C-130s) Comms Ac TorDet Supply RUBB Charter Parking
KC-135’s VC-10 J-STARS RC-135 C17’s Coalition Forces Living Area Fighter Ramp CAOC UK Enclave C-130’s USN P3’s GR4 Det
RAF non-SF ac Disposition Sep 06 Basrah, IZ 5 C130J/K 1 HS125 APOD 650 personnel + 200 RAF HQ JHF Strat Airlift Spt C17 Tristar C130 DAC VC10 DTMA Charter Basrah 4 x C130J2 x MR2 Afghanistan Iran Kandahar 6 x GR7 1 x C-130 K 3 x C-130 J Pakistan Muharraq 2 x VIP UAE Al Udeid CAOCHQ 83 Gp 6 x GR42 x VC-10 1 x R1 Oman Seeb 1 x MR2 1 x Tristar