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Duties & Responsibilities of the Jumpmaster Team Flashcards

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When there is a conflict between the TC and USASOC Regulation, which do you follow?

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follow the more strict standard or

requirement

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What 3 Phases of ABN OP does the JM have duties?

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  • Unit Area
  • DAF
  • In Flight
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Airborne Operation Critical Components

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ABN CDR, DACO, DZSTL DZSO, ADZSTL/
ADZSO, PJM, AJM, Safety, MALFO (Rigger), Parachute Detail, Medical Personnel
*Number of PJM/AJM/Safety depends on the type of ABN OP.

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What are requirements for JM qualification?

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  • Non-SOF:
  • 1-507 PIR/82d ABN DIV JM Course; or
  • SOF JM Course with Non-SOF JM Refresher
  • SOF:
  • SOF JM Course; or
  • 1-507 PIR/82d ABN DIV JM Course with SOF JM Refresher
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JM Currency: Current static line jumper and…

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• PJM or AJM duties within 180 days; or
• Completed a JM refresher course in the previous 180
days and be a current jumper (Regardless of JM rating)
• If a senior-rated or master-rated parachutist,
performed duty as a safety on military, high-performance fixed-wing aircraft within 180 days

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JM Team

Qualifications

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ABN CDR: E7 and above, JM Current and Qualified
PJM: E5 and above, JM Current and Qualified, 2x AJM, 2x Safety
AJM: E5 and above, JM Current and Qualified, 2x Safety
Safety: E5 and above, JM Current and Qualified, JM Refresher

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Airborne Commander

Duties and Responsibilities

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  • Appoint JM Team and any other key personnel
  • Coordinate ABN CDR Briefings
  • Prepare ABN OPORD
  • Ensure Risk Assessment signed by Unit CDR
  • Ensure Manifest is completed
  • Ensure DZ Survey is current
  • Delay or Cancel ABN OP for weather, technical or safety conditions
  • Ensure S.A.T. completed
  • Attend (or send a rep.) Joint Mission Brief
  • Ensure proper uniform & equipment for ABN OP
  • ABN CDR may delegate authority, but not responsibility
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General JM Responsibilities

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  • All JM duties begin immediately upon notification.
  • Regardless of rank, AJM/Safety under the command of PJM.
  • Don’t sacrifice safety standard to meet a timeline or to conduct the airborne operation.
  • ABN CDR & PJM can delegate authority but cannot delegate responsibility
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JM Duties at Unit Area

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  • Appointment of PJMs, AJMs, Safeties, and other duties
  • Initial ABN CDR meeting
  • Aircrew coordination
  • Risk Assessment prep
  • Build manifests
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PJM Duties at Unit Area

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  • Mission and Ground Tactical Plan
  • Air Movement Plan
  • Landing Plan (DZ, Drop Times, #/type of loads, type of drops)
  • ABN OP Timeline and Locations
  • Type of A/C and Special Items of Equipment
  • A/C Tail #, Chalk # and Parking spots
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AJM Duties at Unit Area

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  • JM Rehearsal
  • Initial Manifest
  • Cross-loading (Door bundles, large equipment);
  • Inspect jumpers’ ID Tag/Card, rigging of equipment and containers
  • JM/Safety Kit per A/C
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Safety Kit per A/C. Items to consider are:

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  • 1 Universal Parachutist Recovery Bag per 30 jumpers for D-Bags or (1:15 for Aviator Kit Bags)
  • 2 Reserve Parachutes
  • Knife (Carried by JM/Safety)
  • ¼” Cotton Webbing
  • Flashlight (Night Ops)
  • Masking Tape
  • Complete Harness Single Point Release
  • HPT Lowering Line
  • Retainer Bands
  • Trash bags
  • Extra parts for ACH and Ballistic Helmet
  • Ear Plugs and airsickness bag
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Sustained Airborne Training (SAT)

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  • All personnel require sustained airborne training to rehearse basic airborne techniques within 24 hours of TOT.( If >24 hours O-5, Waiverable)
  • SAT includes: Pre-jump Training, Actions in the A/C, and PLF’s.
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PJM Duties at DAF

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  • PJM/DACO Briefing:
  • Manifest Distribution:
    • DACO - 2 copies (Original plus 1 copy)
    • PJM- 1 copy
    • DZSO- 1 copy
    • ABN CDR- 1 copy
    • Chute Detail- 1 copy
  • Marshalling Area Control Officer Brief or “MACO Brief” Must be done within 24 hours of Station Time.
  • PJM/Aircrew Initial Coordination:
  • Aircraft Inspection: (NLT 1 hr prior to station time)
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AJM/Safety Duties at DAF

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  • Parachute Issue:
    • Draw two reserve parachutes and extra UPRB’s (1:30) or if AKB’s (1:15) for the D-Bags.
    • Draw four sets of T-11R inserts for PJM, AJM, and door bundle pushers, if necessary.
  • DAF Layout Inspection:
  • Parachute and Equipment: Buddy System don NLT 1 hr prior to load time
  • Final DACO Coordination (if PJM directs):
  • JMPI:
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AJM/Safety Duties at DAF

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  • AJM/Safeties conduct the JMPI. PJM only helps to meet Station Time.
  • JM not designated as AJM/Safeties for the ABN OP will not perform any JM duties (unless authorized by the PJM).
  • Airfield Movement:
  • Loading Aircraft: With the Safeties, load the troops in reverse chalk order
17
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JM Duties in Flight

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All JM’s must:
• Enforce flight rules and regulations.
• Never Sacrifice Safety.
• Be well Rehearsed.
• Be oriented.
18
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PJM/AJM Duties in Flight

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  • Issue time warnings and jump commands.
  • Perform door safety checks.
  • Perform outside air safety checks.
  • Cancel drop if unsafe conditions exists.
  • Eject door bundles.
  • Control the exit of all jumpers:
  • Red Light Procedure
  • Jump Refusal
  • Unsafe Jumper
  • Assist in retrieving a towed jumper
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Safety Duties in Flight

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•Assist the JM’s in safely conducting the airborne
operation
•Relocating of Jumpers on the A/C (Refusals,
Unsafe, Sick).
• Begin checking static-lines at command “hookup.”
• Control static lines during exit procedures.
• Visually check for towed jumpers.
• Retrieve static line and deployment bags.
• Control personnel and equipment remaining on
the A/C

20
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Safety Duties at Recovery Airfield

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• Turn over control of equipment to DACO at
DAF.
• Turn over non-jumpers to DACO who will
conduct JMPI (If Jump Refusal)
• Notify the DACO and prepare to provide
statements for any accidents/incidents, jump
refusals, malfunctions, etc.
• Police inside of aircraft

21
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Who can delay or cancel an ABN OP for weather, technical issue or safety?

A

Airborne Commander USASOC Reg. 350-2 CH.2 Pg.21

22
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Regulations that cover qualifications, duties and

responsibilities of the Jumpmaster Team

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TC 3-21.220 and USASOC Reg. 350-2

SLJM (4 decks)

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