Section 1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the Air Force Technical Training Enhancement Act.
Section 2. Establishment of Air Force Technical Training Center of Excellence
Chapter 903 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section:
(a) Establishment
The Secretary of the Air Force shall operate a Technical Training Center of Excellence. The head of the Center shall be the designee of the Commander of Airmen Development Command.
(b) Purpose
The purpose of the Center shall be to—
(1) facilitate collaboration among all Air Force technical training installations;
(2) serve as a premier training location for all maintainers throughout the military departments;
(3) publish a set of responsibilities aimed at driving excellence, innovation, and leadership across all technical training specialties;
(4) advocate for innovative improvements in curriculum, facilities, and medial;
(5) foster outreach with industry and academia;
(6) identify and promulgate best practices, standards, and benchmarks;
(7) create a hub of excellence for the latest advancements in aviation technology and training methodologies; and
(8) carry out such other responsibilities as the Secretary determines appropriate.
(c) Location
The Secretary shall select a location for the Center that is an Air Force installation that provides technical training and maintenance proficiency.