Enlisted Force Structure

Question 1

How does the Air Force best leverage its resources?

Answer 1

To best leverage our resources, we must have a consistent, well-defined set of expectations,
standards, and growth opportunities for all Airmen, regardless of rank or specialty.

Question 2

The enlisted force structure fulfills a compelling need for a

Answer 2

A deliberate and common approach to force development, career progression, and increased supervisory and leadership responsibilities.

Question 3

The responsibilities of enlisted tiers are outlined in detail in?

Answer 3

The Little Brown Book, The Enlisted Force Structure, 16 May 2022, Chapter 4.

Question 4

What are the tiers of the enlisted force structure?

Answer 4

Junior Enlisted Tier, NCO Tier, and Senior NCO tier

Question 5

The junior enlisted tier focus on

Answer 5

adapting to the military, being part of the profession of arms, achieving occupational proficiency, and learning to be productive members of the USAF. In this tier, Airmen are trained, qualified, and ready to operate at home station and in an expeditionary environment

Question 6

Senior Airmen commonly perform as

Answer 6

Skilled technicians and trainers. They begin
developing supervisory and leadership skills through progressive responsibility, individual study, and mentoring.