Interview with Chief Master Sgt. Cameron Pieters, Flight Engineer with the 192nd Airlift Squadron, Nevada Air National Guard, on his experience during the spring 2022 Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) training at Gowan Field, Idaho, April 28, 2022.
The MAFFS units are training for a U.S. Northern Command mission. In the event of activation during the fire year, First Air Force (AFNORTH), U.S. Northern Command's Air Component Command, is the DoD's operational lead for the aerial military efforts to support USDA Forest Service-National Interagency Fire Center requests for fire suppression support. More