The Air and Missile Defense Training Center (AMDTC) Mission On a rotational basis, provide a realistic training environment, focused on developing soldiers, leaders and units of our nation’s Air and Missile Defense forces for success on future battlefields. The AMDTC utilizes Combat Training Center ‘CTC’ methodology with Observer Controllers, a thinking OPFOR, and rigorous stressful scenarios to train Air Defense Batteries, Battalions, and Brigades. Click HERE for more information about AMDTC. |
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| US Army Sergeants Major Academy Support |
| The US Army Sergeants Major Academy (USASMA) Provide technical support to the US Army Sergeants Major Academy by developing high quality training material, guides, and courses for the Noncommissioned Officer Education System (NCOES) and NCO functional courses. Courses include to name a few, the Basic Non-Commissioned Officer Course (BNCOC), Advanced Non-Commissioned Officer Course (ANCOC), First Sergeant Course Using current doctrine, develop appropriate educational methodologies to effectively prepare NCOs for positions of increasing responsibility in future assignments. Click HERE for more information about USASMA |
| The TRADOC Capability Manager (Lower Tier) Mission Provide developmental coordination while supporting the Air Defense Artillery in refining the roles of Doctrine, Organization, Training, Materiel, Leadership and Education, and Personnel and Facilities (DOTMLPF). The Edge Team supports and assists with the activities associated with the Cruise Missile Defense System (CMDS); Air and Missile Defense Command and Control Systems (AMDCCS); Air Defense Airspace Management (ADAM) cells, Information Technology (IT), and the Counter Rocket, Artillery and Mortars (C-RAM) missions. Click HERE for more information about TCM LT. |
| Programs Continued |
The Edge
Research and Development
| The Mobilization (MOB) Mission Provide full-time professional personnel to conduct classroom and field instruction and perform duties as Pre-Mobilization Instructors for Theater Specific Individual Readiness Training (TSIRT). Conduct pre-deployment Individual and Collective training in accordance with published training guidelines and the unit’s training requirements in preparation for their Soldier’s duties in Iraq and Afghanistan. Click HERE for more information about MOB. |
| Mobilization |
| Role Players/Opposition Force/Insurgents |
| The Opposing Force (OPFOR) The OPFOR provides combatants and non combatants that are essential when training and preparing Soldiers for combat operations. The OPFOR serves as civilian role players, as well as a thinking tactical enemy. The majority of the OPFOR team have prior service experiences, and bring additional skills in tactical military operations. The team is used and interacts with the Soldiers during training events in a myriad of ways. Click HERE for more information about OPFOR. |
| Soldier Readiness Processing |
| The Soldier Readiness Processing (SRP) Mission The SRP team is comprised on 22 administrative experts. They provide administrative support to the Fort Bliss Garrison and Mobilization Brigade (24/7 as required). They ensure their mission of providing a smooth and rapid mobilization, demobilization, or redeployment runs without any disruption to the individual Soldiers, units, or civilians. The SRP records and maintains the administrative data of thousands of Active Duty, Reserve, National Guard, different Military Components and Civilian records on a monthly basis. The Edge team has been responsible for hundreds of thousands of accurate transactions since their inception in 2003. Their reputation speaks for itself . Soldiers and units have provided a myriad of compliments, certificates of achievement/appreciation, and gratitude. Click HERE for more information about SRP. |
| CONUS Replacement Center |
| The CONUS Replacement Center (CRC) Mission Provide Operations and Training Management to the CONUS Replacement Center focusing on both military and civilian deployments to the CENTCOM Theater of Operations. Click HERE for more information about CRC. |
| The Air and Missile Defense Training Center (AMDTC) Mission On a rotational basis, provide a realistic training environment, focused on developing soldiers, leaders and units of our nation’s Air and Missile Defense forces for success on future battlefields. The AMDTC utilizes Combat Training Center ‘CTC’ methodology with Observer Controllers, a thinking OPFOR, and rigorous stressful scenarios to train Air Defense Batteries, Battalions, and Brigades. Click HERE for more information about AMDTC. |
| Air and Missile Defense Training Center |
| TRADOC Capability Manager Lower Tier |