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Overview
AFDD 1-1
Purpose - establish doctrinal guidance
for leadership and force development
Application (Total Force)
Active Duty
AF Reserve
Air National Guard
Civilians
AFDD 1-1
Scope
Baseline for all AF leaders
Essential for success in rapidly responsive
operations
Describes the proper use of air and space
forces in military operations
Guide to exercise professional judgment
rather than a set of inflexible rules
Elements of AF Leadership
Elements of AF Leadership
Elements of AF Leadership
People Heart of the
organization
Perform the mission
Leader must care, support,
and develop people
Never forget the importance
of Airmen (Total Force)
Elements of AF Leadership
Elements of AF Leadership
Effective leadership transforms
human potential into effective
performance in the present and
prepares capable leaders for the
future.
Components of AF Leadership
Institutional Competencies
Qualities coupled with occupational skill sets that
Air Force leaders develop as they progress along
levels of increased responsibility
Components of AF Leadership
Leadership Levels and Competencies
Components of AF Leadership
Institutional Competencies
Personal Leadership face-to-face,
interpersonal relations that directly influence
human behavior and values
People/Team Leadership interpersonal and
team building relationships that create a healthy
climate
Organizational Leadership establishing
structure, allocating resources, and articulating
strategic vision
Components of AF Leadership
Personal Leadership Competencies
Embodies Airman Culture
Ethical Leadership
Followership
Warrior Ethos
Develops Self
Components of AF Leadership
Personal Leadership Competencies
Communicating
Speaking and Writing
Active listening
Components of AF Leadership
People/Team Leadership Competencies
Leading People
Developing and Inspiring Others
Taking Care of People
Fostering Diversity
Components of AF Leadership
Organizational Leadership Competencies
Employing Military Capabilities
Operational and Strategic Art
Unit, Air Force, Joint, and Coalition Capabilities
Non-adversarial Crisis Response
Enterprise Perspective
Components of AF Leadership
Organizational Competencies
Strategic Thinking
Vision
Decision-Making
Adaptability
Components of AF Leadership
Leadership Actions: decisive actions leaders
use to influence and improve their units in order to
accomplish their military mission
Influence
Communication
Motivation
Standards
Decisiveness
Summary