Jumpmaster
Serves as Jumpmaster and Safety during day and night combat jumps; translates mission into actionable operations; provides chalk organization and pre-jump training; trains personnel in the attachment and release of equipment; responsible for aircraft safety; checks rigging of individual equipment containers and door bundles; conducts Jumpmaster personnel inspections (JMPI); provides sustained airborne training (SAT) and briefs paratroopers on emergency procedures, jump commands and aircraft procedures.
MFF Jumpmaster
Performs duties as a Military Free-Fall (MFF) Jumpmaster; inspects aircraft interior and exit; trains Soldiers on spotting, high altitude high opening (HAHO) techniques, parachute system packing, and rigging; serves as liaison to aircrew; directs aircraft over the drop zone; inspects and assists jumpers as they exit aircraft; coordinates with Drop Zone Safety Officer; serves as SME on Emergency Automatic Activation Device (EAAD) operation, oxygen equipment, wind drift, and altimeter calculations.
Jumpmaster
Receives mission briefings; conducts sustained airborne training; supervises rigging of equipment; provides mission briefing and establishes H hour (time on target [TOT]) and begins backward planning process; obtains information concerning Mission and Ground Tactical Plan, Air Movement Plan, Transportation Plan, Tactical Cross Load, Weather Decision Times, Type of Aircraft, Special Items of Equipment or A-series Containers Aboard, Aircraft Tail Numbers, Chalk Numbers, and Parking Spots, Landing Plan, Parachute Turn-In Plan, Medical Plan, and Airborne Timeline.
