CHARLESON, W.Va. –
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Jack Brink
Unit- Fixed Wing Army Aviation Training Site (FWAATS)
FWAATS conducts individual aircrew and enlisted crew member qualification training. Our main emphasis is on Fixed Wing skills within the C-12 and C-26.
MOS- 155E: C-12 Huron pilot
Job Title- C-12/C-26 Standardization Instructor Pilot
The C-12 Huron is a twin turboprop passenger and cargo military aircraft
The C-26 is a multipurpose, low wing, twin engine business turboprop monoplane
Hometown: Milwaukie, Oregon
How long have you served in the WVARNG: Almost nine months. I Joined after coming off 16 years Active Duty Army
Education: Bachelor of Arts- Whitman College
Hobbies: Financial Planning, Flying, Gaming, Parenting my daughters and supporting their numerous activities
Goals: To continue my service in the Army until retirement and then fly for a major airline
I am proudest of: My Family
The best day of my life: Somehow convincing my wife to marry me - We've been together 17 years
Favorite moment in the WVNG: Any day I get the opportunity to instruct, fly, mentor and influence the numerous fellow Active Duty, National Guard and Reserve Army pilots that come to the FWAATS school house
What do you like best about the WVNG: Showing up to work with some of the best pilots, Soldiers, leaders and maintainers in my 16 years since becoming an Army Aviator.