Volume 1 Flashcards
What publication describes the general duties and responsibilities for materiel management?
AFI 36-2101
List the seven general duties and responsibilities of a materiel management specialist as they are outlined in Enlisted Classification
(1) Perform administrative and management functions.
(2) Inspect and evaluate inventory management activities.
(3) Inspect and identify property.
(4) Provide support to maintenance activities.
(5) Perform technical materiel functions.
(6) Issue, ship, and transfer property.
(7) Plan and schedule materiel storage activities
Which program was created to promote a better understanding of the whole supply system?
Wholesale Logistics Program.
What rank is required to qualify for the logistics career broadening program?
TSgt or MSgt.
Who handles all enlisted issues for a major command for the 2S career field?
(MAJCOM) functional manager ((MFM)).
Who chairs the Air Force Supply Chiefs Advisory Board and is key to the education and training path of our enlisted force?
Career field manager ((CFM).
What is eLog21?
The eLog21 is the Air Force transformation campaign plan to improve logistics to meet both the current and future threat environment
What is the goal of Integrated Processes?
To create unified, enterprise-wide processes that cut across organizations and geographies to deliver the right support, to the right place, at the right time, every time
Which agency has responsibility for providing supply support throughout the (DOD)?
Defense Logistics Agency (DLA).
What is a Government purchase card (GPC)?
It is the official government credit card for making authorized purchases of supplies, equipment, and nonpersonal services costing up to $2,500.00
Define local manufacture.
Item fabricated by a maintenance activity on base.
What section provides decentralized logistic support for maintenance activities?
Maintenance Support Section
What two elements make up the Maintenance Support Section?
Maintenance Support Liason (MSL) and Flight Service Center (FSC).
Which source of supply is responsible for cradle-to-grave management of every Air Force weapon system?
Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC).
How many categories are supplies grouped in?
Ten.
What is Class IV’s major classification?
Construction.
What is the Air Force Global Logistics Support Center (AFGLSC)?
The (AFGLSC) is the central process-driven initiative designed to ensure the success of the Expeditionary Logistics for the Twenty-first Century (eLog21) campaign.
What are the three primary functions of the AFGLSC?
Ssupply chain (SC) Planning and Execution, Ssupply chain (SC) Operations, and Ssupply chain (SC) Strategy and Integration
How many organizations make up the AFGLSC?
Three.
List the four supply major processes.
Item accounting, file maintenance, reports, and accounting and finance.
Which item accounting process provides the total asset position of the item record requested, to include interchangeables and substitutes
Due-out process.
What four types of transactions activate the due-out release process?
Receipt, a turn-in, an inclusion of new items in an interchangeable family of items, or an inventory adjustment
List the 11 major processes in the file maintenance function
(1) Status.
(2) Follow-up.
(3) Inventory.
(4) Special level.
(5) Equipment in-use.
(6) New item record load.
(7) Mission change special level.
(8) Miscellaneous file maintenance.
(9) Stock Number User Directory (SNUD).
(10) Interchangeable and substitution group (ISG).
(11) Mobility Readiness Spares Package (MRSP) and Mission support kit (MSK).
What are the five different types of reports?
(1) Daily.
(2) Monthly.
(3) Quarterly.
(4) As-required.
(5) Utility.
What major processes are involved in the A&F process?
Requisitioning and status, receipts, issue/turn-in, shipments, billings, and file maintenance.
What is the purpose of (AFMAN) 23-110?
To establish a uniform system of stock control throughout the Air Force.
How often is the USAF Supply Manual published?
Quarterly, in conjunction with the materiel management system software releases in January, April, July, and October
Which volume and part of AFMAN 23-110 is used most by materiel management personnel?
Volume 2, part 2.
What are three ways of navigating through AFMAN 23-110?
Table of contents, hyperlinks, search/find tools.
How are changes in AFMAN 23-110 identified?
By the SUMMARY OF CHANGES, dark red text, and a change bar on the left-hand side of the paragraph.
What is an NSN?
A 13-character alpha numeric number associated with a specific item.
What two entities make up the National Stock Number?
The Federal Supply Class (FSC) and the National Item Identification Number (NIIN)
What product can be reviewed to identify inquiry abuse?
M32.
What type of codes is used on an item record inquiry to obtain specific data from the computer?
Record retrieval.
What information is shown on line one of an inquiry output?
Your input image.
In what format is the information on an inquiry output displayed?
Narrative.
What information is provided from a part number inquiry?
The NSN, cage code, and technical order (TO) associated with that particular number.
What record retrieval code is used to obtain repair cycle data?
5.
What releveling flag is used on an inquiry to obtain requirements computation data for a given stock number?
R.
What are the four major types of computer inquiries?
Item record, detail record, part number record, and other records
What type of inquiry is used when detail records are to be read out for a specific document number?
Detail record is used when detail records are to be read out for a specific document number.
How far back can users query CTH records?
One year or more.
What are the three CTH inquiry input formats?
(1) Stock number.
(2) Transaction serial number.
(3) Batch miscellaneous option inquiry.
What is the basic difference between a short and long CTH inquiry output?
The short format displays the information either on the terminal screen or as a printed report; the long output format displays the information only as a printed report