Module 1 Flashcards
Who has overall responsibility for the management 1 of the CFETP?
AFCFM
What topics are discussed during a utilization and training workshop (U&TW)?
Career field trends, new munitions, new training requirements, and needed changes to the current CFETP
What is the minimum length of time a trainee must spend in on-the-job training
before being upgraded to the 5-skill level?
12 months
Why would a journeyman who has previously completed his/her CDCs continue to
use them?
To prepare for WAPS testing.
What type of degree can munitions airmen obtain through the CCAF?
Associate in Applied Science Degree in Munitions Systems Technology.
What is the most used section of the CFETP?
The STS
What web-based program is used by munitions units for tracking an individual’s
training records?
The myTraining
How are MAJCOMs located in the US organized differently than MAJCOMs
overseas?
On a functional basis in the United States; on a geographical basis overseas.
A supported command develops support plans and annexes for contingency
operations specifically for whom?
Combatant commanders.
During contingency operations, who establishes lower echelon ammunition control
points?
MAJCOMS
What ammunition entity supports smaller geographic areas within the theater?
RACP
Which MAJCOM is responsible for munitions sustainment?
AFMC
What is the biggest center that the AFMC operates?
GACP
What is the primary mission of the Global Ammunition Control Point Munitions
Division?
To execute product support management and supply management for USAF munitions and related assets.
Which organization/agency operates the TMCP?
The GACP Armament Division located at Robins AFB
List the command structure of a typical wing in descending order.
Wing, group, squadron, flight, section, and element.
Which type of wing is capable of self-support in functional areas like maintenance,
supply, and munitions?
Operational wing.
Which organization is a level just below the wing with approximately 400 to 1,000
people?
Group
How is a typical munitions unit broken down?
Into three sections—production, systems, and materiel; may also have a total of nine elements.
What is the purpose of the logistics system?
To create and sustain force generation capabilities whenever and wherever needed to conduct military operations.
On the broadest level, logistics is a key aspect of program management to acquire and sustain weapons systems
If a maintenance squadron exceeds 700 authorized positions, who may authorize it
to be split up into an equipment maintenance squadron and a component
maintenance squadron?
MAJCOM
What organizational section/element monitors and assesses the quality of
maintenance activities?
QA
Who is responsible for maintaining the central TO file?
QA personnel.
Who appoints personnel authorized to process, ship, 1 and receive AA&E?
Squadron commander
Who must select and appoint munitions inspectors?
Munitions supervision
What is the title of the person who is responsible for the effective management of
the munitions stockpile?
MASO
Who must appoint the TICMS system administrators?
MASO
Who verifies that all the element master training plans cover peacetime and
contingency tasks?
Munitions section/flight chief
Who has overall responsibility to enforce supply discipline in a typical munitions
element?
Element NCOIC.
In a typical munitions activity, what section assembles, disassembles, delivers,
inspects, and maintains conventional munitions, missiles, containers, and
dispensers?
Production section
In a typical munitions activity, what section plans, schedules, controls, and directs
munitions activities and in-processes accountable transactions in TICMS when
relayed from other munitions activities?
Systems section.
Munitions control personnel notify security forces of what non-emergency
information?
Movements or facility content changes that affect security classification or risk category
In a typical munitions activity, what section stores, handles, inspects, ships,
receives, accomplishes local dispositions, coordinates transportation, and accounts
for conventional munitions, containers, dispensers, and training items?
Materiel section
In a typical munitions activity, what element performs quality control checks,
validates, and files all accountable munitions documents?
Munitions operations element
What is an OPLAN?
Any plan, except for the single integrated operational plan, for the conduct of military operations
Within which annex listed in the OPLAN would you find nonnuclear munitions
requirements?
Annex D, Logistics
What does the BSP translate?
The BSP translates major command operation planning concepts into base-level capabilities to support forces.
Why does munitions supervision develop the MEP?
Munitions flight supervision develops the MEP to provide detailed guidance for conducting munitions operations.
What are the five phases of deliberate planning?
(1) Initiation. (2) Concept development. (3) Plan development. (4) Plan review. (5) Supporting plans.
When developing a munitions employment plan, what is the most efficient way to
identify resources available at a deployed location?
Specific data can be retrieved from on-site personnel or via a site survey.
What is the formula used to compute the daily consumption rate of munitions for an
OPLAN?
Primary aircraft authorization X sortie rate X standard configuration load X expenditure per sortie factor.
What four orders are used to direct preparation, planning, deployment, and
execution of plans in response to crises?
(1) Warning order. (2) Planning order. (3) Alert order. (4) Execute order.
What order initiates the supporting and supported command to develop a course of
action?
The WARNORD
When is 10 an ALERTORD issued?
When the situation requires continued execution planning after the warning or planning order is issued.
Who is authorized to issue the EXORD?
The Secretary of Defense.
Who within your unit ensures personnel assigned to a deployment meet eligibility
and training criteria?
UDM
What information can be found on an attached MSL for a palletized load?
TCN, SRAN, DoDAAC, dimensions, weight, and point of contact.
What type of inspection is the foundation 1 of the AFIS?
Internal inspection
Who typically performs external inspections for a unit within a wing?
Outside agencies, like MAJCOM IG teams.
To whom can the MICT communicate discrepancies?
Throughout the chain of command from supervisors to the secretary of the Air Force.
From what media or location can MICT be accessed?
The AF Portal, or by going straight to the URL web address
What do protection levels do for Air Force resources?
Identifies specific items you must secure and the level of security dedicated to those resources.
What protection level is assigned to resources for which the loss, theft, destruction,
misuse, or compromise would cause significant harm to the war-fighting capability of
the US?
PL2
What protection level is assigned to resources for which the loss, theft, destruction,
misuse, or compromise would damage the US war-fighting capability?
PL3
Name the two security areas where munitions airmen will likely perform his/her
duties.
Restricted areas and controlled areas
What is required for an individual to gain access into a restricted area?
Specific written permission under the authority of the commander and positive identification
for entry control procedures (e.g., security badge/AF Form 1199, entry authority list)
What resources are generally stored within a controlled area?
PL4 resources (e.g., category I, II, or III sensitive conventional arms, ammunition, and
explosives).
Give an example of when a national defense area may be used.
(1) Unplanned emergency dispersal of aircraft to civilian airports. (2) Emergency landings of aircraft carrying nuclear weapons. (3)
Temporarily stopped nuclear weapon ground convoys (4) Aircraft crashes or other unplanned emergency events.