This video details the full spectrum of the U.S. Air Force's Combat Weather career field.
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Combat Weather Airmen reduce the fog of war through operationalizing weather forecasting and analysis.
Understanding the full spectrum of weather impacts goes beyond the physical limitations of the environment, it affects how friendly and adversarial forces conduct operations on the battlefield.
Effective weather analysis contributes to military decision-making processes and provides critical information for intelligence elements to estimate red-force courses of action and when to consolidate blue-force combat power to achieve battlefield success.
Staff Weather Officers, known as SWOs, utilize an array of...