Ep 299: Remotely Piloted Aircraft Sensor Operator Jared "Diesel" Harrison
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Welcome back to the team room! Today, we're excited to share an inspiring conversation between Peaches and MSgt Jared "Diesel" Harrison, a Remotely Piloted Aircraft Sensor Operator.  In this conversation, Jared shares his journey of joining the Air Force and the incredible career growth opportunities he has experienced as a sensor operator. His passion for his job is truly infectious as he highlights the critical thinking skills and trust required to be successful in his role.  Jared emphasizes the importance of continuous training and adapting to the changing mission requirements. He shares his advice for those looking to join the Air Force, encouraging them to surround themselves with people who have a growth mindset and who are committed to self-improvement and community betterment.  Peaches and Jared also discuss the concept of service and servant leadership, emphasizing the pride that comes with representing the community. The challenges and rewards of flying in multiple Areas of Responsibility (AORs) are also discussed in this conversation.  This conversation is sure to motivate you and leave you with the drive to pursue your dreams. So, whether you're considering a career in the Air Force or just looking for inspiration, you won't want to miss this conversation with MSgt Jared "Diesel" Harrison. Chapters: 00:00 Peaches suspects Diesel is *not* a real name  03:00 Joining the Air Force 06:20 Becoming a Remotely Piloted Aircraft Sensor Operator 10:09 Career Growth and Name Changes 13:26 Expanding Locations for Remotely Piloted Aircraft Operations 15:47 The Cockpit and Communication 19:34 Executing Real-World Missions 25:41 Advanced Instructor Course and Weapons School 28:35 Recruiting Sensor Operators 32:18 The Relationship Between Sensor Operator and Pilot 42:21 Characteristics of a Sensor Operator 47:13 The Importance of Training and Communication 51:18 Flying in Multiple AORs 52:16 Advice for Joining the Air Force 53:36 Surrounding Yourself with the Right People 54:00 Self-Improvement and Community Improvement 55:27 Service and Servant Leadership 56:47 Taking Pride in Your Organization 57:16 The Power of Many Hands Collabs: Ones Ready - OnesReady.com 18A Fitness - Promo Code: 1Ready Alpha Brew Coffee Company - Promo Code: ONESREADY ATACLete - Follow the URL (no promo code): ATACLete CardoMax - Promo Code: ONESREADY Dread River - Promo Code: ONESREADY Eberlestock - Promo Code: OR10 Hoist - Promo Code: ONESREADY Trench Coffee Company - Promo Code: ONESREADY The content provided is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The host, guests, and affiliated entities do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided. The use of this podcast does not create an attorney-client relationship, and the podcast is not liable for any damages resulting from its use. Any mention of products or individuals does not consti...
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