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This bill would require the Air Force to run a new Technical Training Center of Excellence focused on improving how military technical training is taught and updated. The center would help Air Force training sites work together, support better training for maintenance personnel across the armed forces, and promote new ideas in course content, facilities, and training tools. It would also serve as a place to share best practices, connect with industry and schools, and keep up with the latest aviation technology and training methods.
- The center would be run by the Secretary of the Air Force, with a leader chosen by the Commander of the Airmen Development Command.
- Its main job would be to bring together Air Force technical training locations and help improve training for maintainers in all military branches.
- The center would also be expected to push for better curriculum, facilities, and training materials, while encouraging new ideas and leadership.
- The Secretary of the Air Force would choose an Air Force base for the center, and it must be a place with technical training and maintenance expertise.
Official Summaries
Advancing Innovation and Maintenance through Headquarters for Instruction, Growth, and High-tech training Act or the AIM HIGH Act
This bill requires the Department of the Air Force to operate a Technical Training Center of Excellence. Among other duties, the center must (1) facilitate collaboration among all Air Force technical training installations; and (2) identify and promulgate best practices, standards, and benchmarks.
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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1072 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1072
To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of the
Air Force to operate a Technical Training Center of Excellence, and for
other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 6, 2025
Mr. Jackson of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred
to the Committee on Armed Services
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A BILL
To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of the
Air Force to operate a Technical Training Center of Excellence, and for
other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Advancing Innovation and Maintenance
through Headquarters for Instruction, Growth, and High-tech training
Act'' or the ``AIM HIGH Act''.
SEC. 2. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL TRAINING CENTER OF EXCELLENCE.
Chapter 903 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding
at the end the following new section:
``SEC. 9026. AIR FORCE TECHNICAL TRAINING CENTER OF EXCELLENCE.
``(a) Establishment.--The Secretary of the Air Force shall operate
a Technical Training Center of Excellence. The head of the Center shall
be the designee of the Commander of the Airmen Development Command.
``(b) Purposes.--The purposes of the Center shall be to--
``(1) facilitate collaboration among all Air Force
technical training installations;
``(2) serve as a premier training location for all
maintainers throughout the military departments;
``(3) publish a set of responsibilities aimed at driving
excellence, innovation, and leadership across all technical
training specialties;
``(4) advocate for innovative improvements in curriculum,
facilities, and medial;
``(5) foster outreach with industry and academia;
``(6) identify and promulgate best practices, standards,
and benchmarks;
``(7) create a hub of excellence for the latest
advancements in aviation technology and training methodologies;
and
``(8) carry out such other responsibilities as the
Secretary determines appropriate.
``(c) Location.--The Secretary shall select a location for the
Center that is an Air Force installation that provides technical
training and maintenance proficiency.''.
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