Senior Aviation Military Analyst - Reconnaissance and Attack

About the role

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The Senior Aviation Military Analyst provides subject matter expertise in Army attack and reconnaissance aviation operations, capability development, combat development, and requirements analysis. This position supports operational studies, capability assessments, technology evaluations, and modernization initiatives focused on Army Aviation reconnaissance, attack, and assault missions. The analyst identifies operational capability gaps, develops recommendations for future force requirements, leads working groups and study teams, and produces high-quality analytical products, including white papers, concept papers, requirements documents, operational views, and other supporting documentation for Army and Joint stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide subject matter expertise in Army attack and reconnaissance aviation operations, capability development, combat development, and requirements analysis.
• Support operational studies, capability assessments, technology evaluations, and modernization initiatives focused on Army Aviation reconnaissance, attack, and assault missions.
• Identify operational capability gaps and develop recommendations for future force requirements.
• Lead working groups and study teams.
• Produce high-quality analytical products, including white papers, concept papers, requirements documents, operational views, and other supporting documentation for Army and Joint stakeholders.
• Plan, facilitate, and execute Joint Working Groups.
• Lead aviation studies and/or operational test events involving capability development and technology evaluation.
• Work independently under broad guidance to develop graduate-level white papers, concept papers, requirements documents, operational views, and related products requiring only minor Government revisions.
• Review, edit, and ensure the quality of analytical products prior to Government submission.

Requirements

• Rated Army Aviator with a minimum of 15 years of Army aviation flight and combat operations experience.
• Senior or Master Army Aviator Badge required.
• Completion of military or civilian equivalent professional education and staff development courses comparable to CGSC/ILE, Warrant Officer Senior Staff Course, or equivalent training on Army operational processes.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in capability management, combat development, or capability development activities.
• Ability to provide detailed operational analysis on Army Aviation attack and reconnaissance capabilities and identify operational gaps requiring capability solutions.
• Experience planning, facilitating, and executing Joint Working Groups.
• Experience leading aviation studies and/or operational test events involving capability development and technology evaluation.
• Demonstrated ability to