TAFFCAST from UNITAF

In this two-hour deep-dive, we explore the ongoing transition from the Legacy Training System (LTS) to the Future Training System (FTS) an ambitious overhaul designed to streamline skill progression and reduce administrative overhead. Join us as we unpack the key challenges of partial implementation, excessive re-verification, and instructor overload. We then spotlight a proposal to move to a more “Assume & Correct” model, which aims to accelerate FTS adoption by automatically granting baseline competencies and focusing instructor time on real performance gaps. Hear insights from training teams, instructors, and command staff on how this approach could roll out to all combat areas, refine skill ratings with minimal bureaucracy, and ultimately free up instructors to do what they do best: train and mentor. If you’re interested in organisational change, skill development, or training administration, this conversation is a must-listen.

In this episode, SPC Johannes sits down with Maj James as we delve into the origins of UNITAF, its rapid growth and the foundational vision that drives it. Discover the roots of UNITAF, understand the reasons behind our rapid growth, and get insights into the vision that's shaping our platform. We discuss the challenges we've faced in scaling, the strategic shift from a troop-centric system to a task-specific approach, and how external events, including the COVID-19 pandemic, have influenced our operations. From discussing the intricacies of policies and the evolution of Standard Operating Procedures to shedding light on the future roadmap, whether you're a seasoned member or new to the fold, this episode offers a comprehensive look into where we've been, where we are, and where we're headed. Tune in to stay informed and aligned with UNITAF's mission and future.

With the new ORGCOC having feet under desks our latest TAFFCAST will be focused on Training Command, join us Tuesday 30th @ 1900hrs UTC with key guests from J6 Policy Staff, J7 Training Staff and Training Command (TC) for all the latest from Training Command and recent and upcoming changes for all things Tiers and Training. As with all other TAFFCASTs follow the live chat to ask questions.

As part of Major SITREP/21 members of J2 Communications host a Q&A with Headquarters on questions submitted about the latest update.

In this Episode of TAFFCAST we host our first Episode of HQ in 22, a Town-Hall mini-update and Q&A with members from J2 Communications and Commanding Officer.