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Aerial Supervision Logbook Forms

The forms from the logbook are available for download as printer-friendly PDF files and as fillable, saveable PDF forms.
    Individual Form Printer-friendly
(1 per page)		 Printer-friendly
(2 per page)		 Fillable, Saveable
  1. Annual Aerial Supervision Mission Summary (revised 2014) PDF, 150 Kbytes   PDF, 89 Kbytes
(revised 2014)
  2. IQCS Incident Experience Update PDF, 130 Kbytes   PDF, 180 Kbytes
  3. Aerial Supervision Mission Log PDF, 74 Kbytes PDF, 197 Kbytes PDF, 119 Kbytes
  4. Aerial Supervision Mission Evaluation PDF, 94 Kbytes PDF, 229 Kbytes PDF, 272 Kbytes
  5. ASM (ATP or ATS) Competency Check PDF, 71 Kbytes PDF, 181 Kbytes PDF, 121 Kbytes
  6. Airtanker Drop Evaluation PDF, 113 Kbytes PDF, 121 Kbytes PDF, 103 Kbytes
  7. Single Engine Airtanker Pilot Evaluation PDF, 156 Kbytes PDF, 136 Kbytes PDF, 132 Kbytes
  8. Aircraft Mission Checklist - Aerial Supervision PDF, 123 Kbytes PDF, 133 Kbytes  
  9. Airtanker Briefing Checklist (revised 2014) PDF, 80 Kbytes PDF, 87 Kbytes  
  10. Aerial Supervision Transition Checklist PDF, 153 Kbytes PDF, 134 Kbytes  
  11. Aircraft Daily Cost Summary PDF, 71 Kbytes PDF, 121 Kbytes PDF, 138 Kbytes
  12. Flight Time / Duty Day Cumulative Log PDF, 107 Kbytes PDF, 218 Kbytes PDF, 181 Kbytes
  13. Fire Sizeup PDF, 106 Kbytes PDF, 112 Kbytes  
  14. Aerial Supervision Mission Organizer PDF, 126 Kybtes PDF, 156 Kbytes  
  15. Notes PDF, 53 Kbytes PDF, 98 Kbytes PDF, 89 Kbytes
  16. IASG Revision Proposal (revised 2014) PDF, 82 Kbytes   PDF, 199 Kbytes
  17. ATGS Phase Training - Phase 1 Form (new 2014) PDF, 128 Kbytes    
  18. ATGS Phase Training - Phase 2 Form (new 2014) PDF, 127 Kbytes  

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Date: February 13, 2026
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Please contact: Leadership Committee

NWCG is excited to announce that the Quarter Two materials for the 2025/2026 Wildland Fire Leadership Campaign are now available! This annual initiative invites all leadership and wildland fire management students to engage with essential skills and knowledge needed to lead effectively in dynamic environments.

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Opportunity to Serve the Wildland Fire Community as an IPTM SME!

Date: February 10, 2026
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NWCG is seeking experienced wildland firefighters and support personnel to serve as Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) for the Incident Performance and Training Modernization (IPTM) initiative. The intent of IPTM is to transition NWCG’s training and qualification system to a performance-based model through updated position descriptions, Incident Position Standards, Next Generation Position Task Books (Next Gen PTBs), and updates to training where needed.

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Date: January 29, 2026
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NWCG is pleased to announce the new M-280, Resource Advisor, Fireline (Instructor-Led) course is now available. This training supports individuals working towards Resource Advisor, Fireline (REAF) incident qualifications.

M-280, Resource Advisor, Fireline (Instructor-Led) training prepares students to serve as a Resource Advisor, Fireline (REAF) as defined in NWCG Incident Position Standards for Resource Advisor, Fireline, PMS 350-112. This course presents scenarios that reflect the diverse challenges a REAF may encounter during an incident. Through these scenarios, participants gain hands-on experience and an understanding of REAF responsibilities in a controlled learning environment.

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The Incident and Position Standards Committee has updated the NWCG Standards for Wildland Fire Position Qualifications, PMS 310-1.

These updates address changes to incident position names and requirements for qualification, training, and experience. Updates related to the implementation of Complex Incident Management (CIM) and Incident Performance Training Modernization (IPTM) are also included.

The NWCG Wildland Fire Position Qualification Flowchart, PMS 308 has also been updated to reflect the recent changes.

References:

NWCG Standards for Wildland Fire Position Qualifications, PMS 310-1

NWCG Wildland Fire Position Qualification Flowchart, PMS 308

IPSC Memo 26-01: January 2026 Updates to the NWCG Standards for Wildland Fire Positions Qualifications, PMS 310-1