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What is paramount for mission accomplishment in the USAF?
Maintaining good order and discipline
How should airmen treat others per core values?
Dignity, fairness, and respect
Professional status in military entails?
Attitudes and Commitments
What is USAF powered by?
Airmen
Most important resource USAF?
People who serve as USAF professionals
Diversity enhance USAF
Maximizing individual strengths
Reflecting USAF Core values in ones personal life?
A challenge that must be faced everyday
Who Said "before you can lead others, you have to lead yourself"?
Gen Charles Brown
Foundation trust and respect built on?
Integrity
What's integrity?
Following principles and acting with honor
Virtue that is the hallmark of integrity?
Honesty
Virtues of Integrity First
Honesty, Courage, Accountability
Courage empowers us to?
Take necessary risks
Core of everything the AF stands for?
Respect
According to Gen Mark Welsh why everybody important to msn success
They bring unique skills and abilities
Virtues of excellence in all we do?
Mission, Discipline, Teamwork
Essential to triumph at entry level
teamwork
purpose of a code of ethics
Align personal values with ethical
should take precedence over personal values
ethical values
following law alone will not accomplish what for airmen
Larger standard to live up to
ethical standards that employees must adhere to?
must act impartially and not give preferential treatment to non-Federal entities
What should airmen rely on when making decisions and leading?
What is true and what is right
3 types of courage
Personal, physical, and moral
who presented the airmens creed to the USAF General T. Michael Moseley
General T. Michael Moseley
Final command authority over the U.S. Armed Forces
U.S. President
Chain of command for forces not assigned to the Combatant Commanders
Potus-> Sec of def-> Secretaries of military departments
America's Largest government agency
Department of Defense
Responsible for formulation of General Defense Policy?
SecDef
Responsible for providing written guidance for DOD national security objectives and Policies
secdef
Responsible for policy guidance regarding contingency plans to the Chairman of the Joint chiefs of staff
secdef
Assist secdef in long range view, formulates broad defense policy and advises the secdef on policies
Armed Forces Policy Council
- How many under Secretaries of defense are there?
6
assist secdef and holds responsability for direction of joint staff
Chairman of joint chiefs of staff
Who is the principal military advisor to POTUS, National Security Council and Secdef?
Chairman joint chiefs of staff
Who appoints vice chairman of the joint chiefs of staff?
POTUS
How long is tour of duty for vice chairman of joint chiefs of staff?
2 years
What role does vice chairman assume in absence of chairman?
acting chairman joint chiefs staff
How many members in joint chiefs of staff
7
Three general function of US armed forces according to Key West Agreement?
Support and Defend Constitution, Ensure security of CONUS, Uphold national policies and interests.
Example of multinational command
North American Aerospace Defense Command.
How often is the Unified Command Plan (UCP) reviewed and updated?
Every 2 years
How Many combatant commands currently exist?
11
Type of Combatant command that operates in Clearly delineated areas of responsibility
Geographic Combatant Command
Headquarters location of United States Central Command
MacDill Air Force Base, FL
Command Primarily working with partner nations in europe as well as North Atlantic Treaty
USEC (US European Command)
Africa Command
USAC (US Africa Command)
Command responsible for Civil support and homeland security
USNC (US Northern Command)
Headquarters of US Indo-Pacific Command Located
Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii
Location of headquarters USSOUTHCOM?
Miami, FL
Headquarters USSTRATCOM Located
OFFUT AFB, Nebraska
USTRANSCOM Located
Scott AFB, Illinois
Three major entities of the Department of the Air Force
Secretariat, Air Staff, and Space Staff
How many distinctive capabilities does the USAF Employ?
6
Head of the department of the Air Force
Secretary of the Air Force
Who appoints the Chief of Staff of the Air Force?
POTUS
Function of Air Staff?
assist the secretary of the Air Force in carrying out his responsibilities
FOA Stand for?
Field Operating Agencies
Role of the 320th Air Expeditionary Wing when the JFHQ-NCR transitions to the Joint Task Force-NCR?
becomes USAF Service Component of JTF-NCR
Purpose of a MAJCOM in the USAF?
Represent Major USAF subdivision with a specific portion of the USAF mission
Lead MAJCOM...
supports the entire USAF
Component MAJCOM...
is the USAF Component to a unified combatant command (UCC)
When was ACC activated as a MAJCOM?
1 June 1992
Where is HQ of ACC located?
Langley
Which command provides conventional and information warfare forces to all unified commands
ACC
When was Air Mobility Command (AMC) established?
1 Jun 1992
Where is the HQ of Air Mobility Command?
Scott AFB
Primary mission of Air Mobility Command (AMC)?
Provide global air mobility
How many wings in Air Mobility Command?
17
Where is PACAF HQ?
JB Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii
How many languages are spoken in PACAF's responsibility
More then 1000
How many military / civilian personnel serve in PACAF?
Approx. 46,000
Where is USAFE-AFAFRICA located?
Ramstein Air Base, Germany
Two combatant commands provided by USAFE-AFAFRICA?
USEC and USAC
How many states does USAFE-AFAFRICA's theater span?
104
Total Force members in USAFE-AFAFRICA?
35,000
How many geographically separated areas does USAFE-AFAFRICA have?
114
How many A/C does USAFE-AFAFRICA have?
Approx 217
When was the AETC established?
1 July 1993
Where is AETC HQ?
Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas
How many major installations does AETC operate?
12
When was Air Force Material Command activated as a MAJCOM?
1 July 1992
Where is Air Force Material Command (AFMC) HQ?
Wright-Patterson AFB, OHIO
AFMC (AF Material Command) Mission?
to develop and transition technology for the warfighter
How many unique centers does AFMC have?
None
When was AFSOC activated as a MAJCOM?
22 May 1990
Where is AFSOC HQ?
Hurlburt Field, Florida
AFSOC's Mission
Provide our Nations specialized airpower, capable across the spectrum of conflict.
AFSOC's core msn
a lot of stuff
AFSOC Priorities?
Ensure Global Spec op readiness
Which units are combine to form AFSOCs special tactics squadrons?
Combat Controllers, special operations weathermen, pj, and tacp
What is AFGSC (Air Force Global Strike Command) Responsible for?
Providing Strategic deterrence, global strike, and combat support.
Where is AFRC (AF Reserve command headquartered)?
Robins AFB, Georgia
What percentage of total force does AFRC provide?
20%
Purpose of a Numbered AF?
to provide intermediate level operational leadership and supervision
How many USAF Component Numbered/Named Air Forces (C-NAFs) are there?
10
Primary role of a C-NAF?
to perform an operational and warfighting mission
Minimum adjusted population requirement for a wing?
1000
What is primary characteristic of an operational wing?
It maintains and operates a base
Which type of wing performs a support function rather than an operational mission?
Air Base Wing
Main characteristic of a specialized mission wing?
performs a specialized mission