Wing Commander Jonathan Millington was commissioned into the RAF in 1986 and has completed three operational tours on the Tornado F3. A graduate of the UK Aerosystems Course he has completed trials management tours on the FA2 Sea Harrier, Typhoon, and various UAS platforms, including a tour as a UAS Requirements Manager, gaining a PG Diploma in Defence Acquisition Management. In 2012 he was posted to the US to hold the position of AWC F-35 SNR, where he maintained assurance oversight of all UK initial F-35 flying operations and engineer maintenance training, including responsibility for the establishment of the UK’s F-35 mission-data reprogramming capability. Prior to TLP, he served in HQ SACT performing policy, concept, doctrine, and analysis including the development of NATO’s Joint Air Power Strategy.