#110 General Minihan | Commander Air Mobility Command

The Afterburn Podcast

John "Rain" Waters

Society & Culture, Aviation, Leisure

5 • 961 Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2024

⏱️ 72 minutes

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General Minihan is the Commander of Air Mobility Command. General Minihan is responsible for leading over 100,000 active duty, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve Airmen, and civilians to ensure execution of the air mobility mission for the joint force, allies, and partners.

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0:10.0	If we talk about a near peer threat, how AMC fits in that piece because there are definitely some challenges.
0:16.0	I know like the C17, for instance, DataLink hasn't, it's been on the table since 2012 and here we are 12 years later no data link a legacy defensive
0:24.9	systems so balling all that up what are your thoughts? Yep so I you know I was
0:31.0	hired to this job because of my experience in the Pacific.
0:33.4	You know, I've got two tours in Korea, two tours at Indopacom and then a tour at Packout.
0:38.9	It's not really a celebratory cause.
0:41.3	I mean, this is this is insight into our future. A contested
0:45.3	environment very long distances not a whole lot of communication. A joint
0:51.7	force that needs to be integrated tactically as the situation is developing.
0:56.0	I mean, there's a whole lot of things we need to work on.
0:59.0	I don't think wars inevitable.
1:02.0	I'm pretty clear of that in the opening line.
1:04.0	I hope I'm wrong.
1:05.0	I don't think Wars inevitable.
1:07.0	And there's no consensus on any timeline.
1:09.0	It's have a team that's ready to take the field and not just take the field,
1:12.0	but deliver victory for America.
1:14.0	I'm not trying to make a statement for the commercial industry.
1:18.0	I'm trying to make a statement on what this team needs to be successful in the AOR.
1:22.0	When it comes to the Pilot Plus One and when it comes to the
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