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Factors Affecting The Transfer Of Basic Combat Skills Training In The Air Force, Rodney E. Mccraine
Factors Affecting The Transfer Of Basic Combat Skills Training In The Air Force, Rodney E. Mccraine
Theses and Dissertations
During Operations ENDURING FREEDOM (OEF) and IRAQI FREEDOM (OIF), many Airmen in support career fields were deployed to hostile environments like Afghanistan and Iraq. Deployments of this nature are a departure from normal Air Force operations where support personnel are normally far from the front lines of battle. The purpose of this research was to understand the factors that affect the transfer of basic combat skills training from the classroom to the battlefield. Specifically, this thesis sought to answer five research questions addressing the current combat skills training requirements, the perceived training transfer of basic combat skills, the factors that …