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| 020. Where can you check for current publications and changes? |
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| 020. What do you do if a publication is not available on the internet? |
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| See your information manager. |
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| 020. What does the STS identify? |
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| The required training publication references for each task in an AFSC. |
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| 020. What is a better source for technical references than the STS? |
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| The AFJQS, if applicable. |
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| 020. Where can you go to find local training references? |
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| 020. What are the two systems of Air Force publications? |
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| Standard and specialized. |
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| 020. Describe standard publication. |
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| Issued by SECAF, CSAF, commanders, and staff officials to announce policies, assign responibilities, prescribe procedures, direct actions, and inform people. |
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| 020. What are some examples of standard publications? |
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| Departmental, field, installation, and unit publications. |
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| 020. What are specialized publications? |
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| They are established for a specific reason, such as assigning missions or functions. |
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| 020. What are two examples of specialized publications? |
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| 020. What are the two categories of Air Force publications? |
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| Directive and nondirective. |
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| 020. What is the purpose of directive publications? |
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| To meet the requirements of law, safety, and security. |
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| 020. What are some examples of directive publications? |
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| Policy directives, doctrine documents, mission directives, instructions, manuals, interservice publications, supplements, and operating instructions. |
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| 020. What is a policy directive? |
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| Orders of the SAF to initiate, govern, or regulate actions of conduct. |
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| 020. What are doctine documents? |
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| Statements of officially sanctioned beliefs and warfighting principles that guide personnel as they plan, employ, organize, train, equip, and sustain Air Force forces. |
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| 020. What are mission directives? |
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| Prescribe the mission, area or responsibility, organization, responsibilies, and command relationships of Air Force units. |
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| 020. What are instructions? |
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| Orders of the SECAF that provide essential procedural guidance necessary to implement Air Force policy. |
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| 020. When should you use instructions? |
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| When you want to direct action, ensure compliance, or give detailed procedures to standard actions. |
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| Extensions of instructions. |
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| 020. What are interservice publications (IP)? |
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| Mutually agreed upon policies or procedures needed to carry out a common mission or function. |
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| 020. What do Operating Instructions do? |
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| Asign responsibilities, direct actions, and prescribe procedures. |
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