Block 1: Chapter 5-Parachutists Flashcards
What are two types of parachutist jump statuses?
Active and Temporary
What duty prefix must a parachutist hold?
J
Who has authority and responsibility for all parachuting operations?
Major Military Command (MMC)
What does it mean if a job is inherent?
There are specific responsibilities that comes with the position.
Define DAFSC.
Duty Air Force Specialty Code
What DAFSC are considered jump inherent?
1C2XX Combat Control
1T2XX Pararescue
13DXX Combat Rescue or Special Tactics Officer
1W0X1C Special Operations Weather Team
What AFSC would be considered non jump inherent that may require members to perform occasional jump duty?
1T0XX Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE)
Who is responsible for publishing aeronautical orders that place members on active jump status and remove them when requirements are not met?
HARM office
How many jumps does a member have to perform to be eligible for basic static-line badge?
5
What are the 3 Parachutists qualifications?
Static Line
Military Free Fall
Jump Master
Which AFI can you find the Personnel Parachute Operations in?
AFI 11-410
Which parachutist ensures safety standards are enforced and they maintain control of other Parachutists in the aircraft?
Jump Master
What do Parachutists have to obtain if jumping above 10,000 feet?
Physiological Training
Who has authority and responsibility for all parachuting operations?
MMC- Major Military Command
What duty prefix must a non-jump inherent parachutist hold?
J