Global Air Forces Unite for Innovative Climate Solutions

In this episode of SAIC’s “Innovation Meets Mission” podcast, Kevin Billings, honorary group captain with the Royal Air Force 601 Squadron and leader of the Global Air Forces Climate Change Collaboration, discusses the initiative's origins, emphasizing the importance of international collaboration to share best practices for combating climate change. He explains the structure of this collaboration, highlighting the decentralized, constellation model aimed at fostering innovation rather than conformity. With 51 participating nations, the collaboration includes working groups led by various countries, focusing on infrastructure, operations, training, disaster recovery, and fuels. The episode showcases how diverse ideas and cooperative efforts can drive significant environmental strides within the military domain.