Purpose:

To train Soldiers in air assault operations, sling-load operations, and rappelling. Upon graduation of the course, each Soldier will be able to perform skills required to make maximum use of helicopter assets in training and in combat to support their unit operations.

Course Scope:

Soldiers are trained on the missions performed by rotary-wing aircraft, aircraft safety, aero-medical evacuation procedures, pathfinder operations, principles and techniques of combat assaults, rappelling techniques, and sling-load operations. The core POI requires minimum support assets and is adaptable to organic aviation elements. Both the core instruction and the additional instruction are conducted in a classroom / field environment.

Required documents:

Personnel Data Sheet

MTG 100

Medical Release

AA Packing List

AAC Welcome Packet

Course Times & Location:

Location: Bldg. 3897, Netherly Street

Courtesy Layout - first day on Course Calendar - 1000

Day Zero - 0700 

Phase 1 Insert - Day 0 - 1300                         

Phase 2 Insert - Day 2 - 1100               

Phase 3 Insert - Day 5 - 0900

Graduation - Day 10 - 1000* 

*0800 if DONSA 

Study Guides:

                                        PH 1 Study Guide                                                   PH 2 Study Guide

                                        PH 1 Study Guide Answers                                PH 2 Study Guide Answers