Spt Fce HQ SO1 Force Development

Job Summary

Recruiting Service

Royal Air Force

SERVE Ref/JPAN/URN

2188334

NATO Rank(s)

OF-4 - Cdr - Lt Col - Wg Cdr

UK Rank(s)

Wing Commander

Closing date

30/07/2026 23:55

Anticipated start date

January 2027

Engagement type

FTRS - Limited Commitment

Commitment length

4 Years

Post Owner Email

Jon.Smith476@mod.gov.uk

Open to personnel from

Royal Navy,
Army,
Royal Air Force

Branch/Trade/ Profession

Any

Specialisation

Any

Location

RAF Wittering

Country

United Kingdom

Job Description

Subject to availability, a vacancy may arise for a Wing Commander (Any) to serve as SO1 Force Development at RAF Wittering on Full Time Reserve Service (Limited Commitment) Terms and Conditions of Service (TCoS), with an initial proposed start date of 5 January 2027.

The RAF Support Force (Spt Fce) commands the RAF’s engineering and logistics Air Combat Service Support Units and is part of the Global Enablement Force. Based at the Support Force’s Headquarters, SO1 Force Development is responsible for the conceptual and doctrinal integration of the Spt Fce, and delivery of a comprehensive Training and Exercise programme to build and demonstrate warfighting readiness.

  • Lead all activities involving the RAF Strategy, Defence and Command Plan, particularly including Transition to Conflict.
  • Spt Fce lead for Force Design and developing the conceptual development of the Fce for warfighting, particularly operations in the High North.
  • As focal point for Air Cmd Cap Sponsor…

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