CW3 Moore: Platoon Leader

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CW3 Moore was one of only six Warrant Officers selected as a Platoon Leader in USAACE 's FSXXI, UH-60A/L/M Initial Entry Rotary Wing training companies. His actions and leadership were instrumental in USAACE providing the National Guard, Army Reserve, and FORSCOM units with over 400 trained and qualified Blackhawk pilots. Due to his strict adherence to safety protocols and standards, CW3 Moore 's platoon successfully executed 1800 flight periods and over 9000 flight hours without incident.

CW3 Moore was selected as a Section Leader due to his strong leadership ability and vast potential. He led a section of six Warrant Officers, seven DACs, two contractors, and over 180 student pilots. CW3 Moore was charged with scheduling aircraft and simulators, managing all student records, counseling IPs and students, recording flight times, scheduling APARTs, and all administrative actions. He truly led his section from the front and was selected …show more content…

He provided world-class flight instruction in the UH-60 during the contact, Mission Scenario Training, Night Vision Goggles, and instrument phases of instruction, to include aircraft systems, aerodynamics, flight characteristics, and advanced flight maneuvers. His students succeeded with a 100% pass rate while he flew over 500 accident and incident free hours with over 110 students, impacting both USAACE and FORSCOM immeasurably.

Always a team player, CW3 Moore went beyond being just an outstanding Instructor Pilot. CW3 Moore was selected to be an Air Mission Commander (AMC), and Mission Briefing Officer (MBO). These flights as AMC often included the responsibility of over 18 aircraft and crews. As the platoon Final Mission Approval Authority, he applied safety and Composite Risk Management throughout all missions. CW3 Moore 's superb judgment and decision making skills enabled his platoon to complete their missions safely, and without any