Volume 1. Air Transportation Management Flashcards
- When planning and scheduling work assignments and priorities, what must you do when you discover a piece of equipment is out of commission and it will affect your ability to perform the mission?
a. Find out what is wrong with it, when it will be fixed, and notify your chain of command.
b. Annotate the discrepancy on the shift log and verify when the equipment will be fixed
c. Check your email and phone messages to see if it was fixed ahead of schedule
d. Annotate the discrepancy in the shift log and verify the date it was turned in.
Find out what is wrong with it, when it will be fixed, and notify your chain of command.
- Before you can prioritize your work assignments, you must review the shift
A. Schedule to determine when the aircraft and trucks will arrive.
B. Logs to determine when the aircraft and trucks will arrive.
C. Schedule to determine when the aircraft and trucks will arrive.
D. Logs to determine who is available to perform duties.
Schedule to determine when the aircraft and trucks will arrive.
- Which activity would you not do while giving a shift briefing?
A. Verify all personnel have all required safety equipment and documentation to perform their duties
b. Send a runner to request augmentation support for the day since you are short-manned
c. give a safety briefing, stressing anything that may apply to the day’s activities
d. Take roll, verify all appointments, and identify the daily or weekly goals
Send a runner to request augmentation support for the day since you are short-manned
Which of the following is not a consideration when seeking to develop your subordinates?
A. Knowing your people and the work center’s current and future needs.
B. Communicating your expectations to the work crews.
C. Assigning them to the same duties every day.
D. Considering their safety and security.
Assigning them to the same duties every day.
- Within how many days for the last day of the month must the AMC Form 82, Monthly Station Traffic Handling Report, reach AMC?
A. 10
B. 20
C. 30
D. 45
B. 20
- When you have had several aircraft in the month of July that are classified as “other” on the Air Mobility Command (AMC) Form 82, Monthly Station Traffic Handling Report, how do you report those aircraft?
Identify the aircraft by type and provide a complete listing of those aircraft in Section X.
What is the source document used to gather aircraft handled by type information for section IV of the Air Mobility Command (AMC) Form 82?
AMC Form 85, Aircraft Handled by Type.
Which organization establishes policy and administration of the Air Transportation Standardization Evaluation (ATSEV) program?
515/521 AMOW
Who designates, in writing, a full-time Air Transportation Standardization Evaluation (ATSEV) manager and evaluators?
AP/AMS commander.
Which is not a principle of joint operations?
Strategy
Which is not a level of war?
Offensive
Within which level(s) of war does the joint logistics environment exist?
Strategic, Operational and Tacticle
The key organizations of joint logistics consist of Services, United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), Joint Staff, and
Operational Contract Support.
Which core capability of joint logistics is considered the cornerstone of joint logistics and
supports movement of forces and equipment during deployment?
Deployment and distribution
Which category of airlift provides continuous air movement from and to the continental United States (CONUS) and between different overseas locations and major operations or campaigns?
Strategic
How far in advance does Air Mobility Command (AMC) publish the monthly passenger and cargo schedules, respectively?
75 days and 15 days before the beginning of the operating month.
If a natural or man-made disaster develops, which type of planning process is used for these types of situations?
Contingency
(005) If the United States is significantly threatened, the Joint Planning and Execution Community (JPEC) uses which type of planning processes in response to these types of
situations?
Crisis and contingency.
(005) If a combatant commander perceives a threat, which type of plan is created to counter that perceived threat?
Operational plan (OPLAN).
Which type of plan’s extensive information can be quickly developed into an operation order (OPORD) when it is necessary to execute an operation?
Operational plan (OPLAN).