UNIT I Air Force Planning Process & Systems Flashcards
This code is represented by a 5-character alphanumeric code allowing commanders to see what capabilities their units must be ready to deploy.
UTC - Unit Type Codes
What are the 3 main types of UTC’s ?
Man Power Only
Equipment Only
Man Power & Equipment
What are the 3 Air Force Requirements Life Cycle phases?
Development Phase
Sourcing Phase
Verification/Validation Phase
What does a “Reclama” mean?
Cannot mean the mission requirements
This package is a collection of tailored Force Modules/UTC’s that are grouped together to support numerous response options.
Operational Capabilities Packages
The AEF construct, with its tempo bands, is the Air Force methodology of meeting existing and emerging worldwide CCDR requirements as depicted in the Sec-Def approved GFMAP.
AEF Rotation Planning
This is the Air Force’s war planning system & provides an Air Force feed to JOPES.
DCAPES - Deliberate & Crisis Action Planning & Execution Segments
This module is a logistics-planning program that receives & maintains the cargo & personnel details for UTC’s & tasking.
LOGMOD - Logistics Modules
LOGMOD operates in unclassified mode. What are the four resident modules in LOGMOD?
LOGFOR, LOGPLAN, DSOE, UDM
This tool allows units the ability to report UTC level readiness data, providing one central location to archive reported data.
ART - Air Expeditionary Force Unit Type Code Reporting Tool
ART uses the stoplight system to determine the readiness level of each supported UTC, what are they?
Green - Can meet full MISCAP requirements
Yellow - Can meet partial MISCAP requirements
Red - Cannot meet MISCAP requirements
What are the four readiness categories ART measures?
Personnel
Training
Equipment Supply
Equipment Condition
Withing how many hours is a readiness assessment ART response time accomplished?
72 hours
What is the difference between SORTS & ARTS?
ART is an Air Force only system, where as SORTS is a DoD wide system.
This is a standalone Microsoft access database that provides all Air Force UTC’s to planners. It is updated on a monthly basis & is an accurate toll that Air Force planners use for posturing & deployment of forces.
MEFPAK - Manpower & Equipment Force Packaging