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01/20/2012

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Term
What is the core component of combat logistics support?
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Logistics Planning Function
Term
For which areas do loggies evaluate assigned functions and direct operation of logistics plans processes and special activities?
Definition
Deployment Control Centers
Term
How many core competencies are there for log plans?
Definition
5
Term
Which logistics plans core competency includes the integrating and performing training and logistics modeling area of expertise?
Definition
Readying the force
Term
Which area of expertise is included in the logistics plans core competency of readying the force?
Definition
Conducting readiness assessments
Term
What program is used to visualize and analyze the gross transportation feasibility of a plan? 
Definition

Joint Flow and Analysis System for Transportation

(JFAST)

Term
Right-sized UTC's are stackable and..
Definition
modular
Term
Which resource can provide access to critical material and services when preparing the battlefield?
Definition
Host Nation Support (HNS)
Term
What ensures operations continue throughout the duration of a mission?
Definition
sustainment
Term
If postured to deploy, what requirements must NCO's be prepared to meet?
Definition
Pre-deployment requirements
Term
Which functions do NCO's perform during all logistics plans processes?
Definition
Conduct training for subordinate and tenant units
Term
When can a trainee perform a task unsupervised?
Definition
when task certified
Term
What does the CFETP ensure?
Definition
individual receives training at the appropriate time
Term
What school will individuals attend when promoted to TSgt?
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Noncommissioned Officer Academy
Term
Which area is not a base-level log plans function?
Definition
functional management
Term
What is the title of a major military leader of the United States armed forces?
Definition
Combatant commander
Term
In which area do MAJCOM personnel work with other logistics functional areas to ensure needed logistics resources are identified and programmed in the POM?
Definition
programs
Term
Which agency is the senior war-fighting echelon of the US Air Force?
Definition
Numbered Air Force (NAF)
Term
What is the highest classification level of material on a national level?
Definition
Top Secret
Term
From what document might an enemy gain strategic advantage by knowing where we plan to mass our forces in the event of a conflict?
Definition
War Reserve Material (WRM) documents
Term
WMP, Volume 1 presents the Joint Strategic Capabilities Plan in...
Definition
an Air Force planning environment
Term
What does WMP, Volume 4 describe for Air Force aviation units at each geographic location?
Definition
deployment, positioning, and employment
Term
Who updates and extracts information from WMP, Volume 4, Part 1 and 2 for individual bases?
Definition
MAJCOM
Term
WMP, Volume 5 provides approved Air Force planning factors by...
Definition
aircraft and theater
Term
Where are approved Air Force planning factors by aircraft type and theater found?
Definition
WMP, Volume 5
Term
What is used as a guide for combatant commanders?
Definition
sortie rates
Term
While commanders may exceed the sortie rates described in the War and Mobilization Plan...
Definition
they should do so with the knowledge they will greatly reduce the sustainability of forces
Term
What is the single source document providing Air Force planners the listing of all active plans with TPFDD?
Definition
WMP, Volume 2
Term
What part of the WMP, Part 2 lists all plans combatant commanders are required to maintain?
Definition
Part 1
Term
Who maintains the list of plans in WMP, Volume 2, Part 1?
Definition
Joint Staff
Term
What is the highest level plans listing maintained by Air Force planners?
Definition
WMP, Volume 2, Part 2
Term
Which WMP volume do logistics planners use more than any other?
Definition
Volume 3
Term
Information defined in WMP Volume 3, Part 1 includes...
Definition
type aircraft
Term
When there is a conflict between JSCP and WMP apportionment of combat forces, which takes priority?
Definition
WMP
Term
Who is the statutory military advisor to NSC?
Definition
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Term
The primary means of carrying our planning, as directed by the JCS is the...
Definition
Joint Strategic Planning Community (JSPS)
Term
Which is the principal process to review military policy?
Definition
Joint Strategic Review (JSR)
Term
Which is the plan for development and employment of future forces?
Definition
Strategic Planning Guidance (SPG)
Term
A major goal of the PPBE System is to...
Definition
link any major decision for acquisition, force structure, operational concepts, and infrastructure
Term
The Basic Volume of the JSCP details planning guidance, force apportionment guidance...
Definition
assumptions, constraints, and tasks
Term
Who is the focus of the joint operation planning process, using it to determine the best method of accomplishing assigned tasks and direct the actions necessary to accomplish the mission?
Definition
combatant commanders
Term
What type of plan is a written description of the combatant commander's concept of operations to counter a perceived threat?
Definition
operational
Term
What type of plan is an abbreviated form of an OPLAN?
Definition
concept
Term
What plan may or may not have an associated TPFDD?
Definition
concept
Term
What type of plan is prepared by the supporting combatant commanders when they are assisting the supported commander's contingency plans?
Definition
supporting
Term
What are prepared under joint procedures in prescribed formats during crisis action planning?
Definition
Operation order
Term
What type of planning is the cornerstone of the peacetime planing process?
Definition
contingency
Term
What is becoming the process used to support contingency planning?
Definition
adaptive planning
Term
What formal process is used to select the UCC?
Definition
joint sourcing process
Term
How many phases are there in the CAP process?
Definition
6
Term
What phase of the CAP consist of a report containing information on the current situation, actions being taken by US forces with constraints of current ROE, readily available forces, the time frame for the earliest commitment of forces, and any major constraints to force employment?
Definition
crisis assessment
Term
Which phase of CAP begins when command authorities decide to use a military reponse to a situation?
Definition
execution
Term
The final product of the COA development phase of CAP is the commander's estimate prepared by the...
Definition
Joint Chief of Staff (JCS)
Term
What type of order is sent to the supported commander and JPEC to direct execution planning before a COA is formally approved by the SecDef and POTUS?
Definition
planning
Term
What kind of order does the SecDef approve and transmit to the supported commander and JPEC announcing the selected COA?
Definition
alert
Term
Air Force WRM is essential material whose purpose it is to...
Definition
meet planned defense objectives
Term
Which category of WRM is durable and can be used over and over?
Definition
equipment
Term
Equipment authorized to support peacetime operations and deploy with the unit is use code...
Definition
A
Term
Vehicles that support a units peacetime mission and do not deploy use code...
Definition
K
Term
Once all requirements have been loaded into appropriate supply systems, who is responsible to validate the information?
Definition
War Reserve Material NCO (WRMNCO)
Term
Who is the functional expert for their respective area and is essential to the WRM program?
Definition
Unit WRM managers
Term
What level of command uses part one of the WPARR?
Definition
MAJCOM
Term
On what date each year will the WCDO be available to base level logistics planners?
Definition
28 Aug
Term
What is described in the WAAR?
Definition
aircraft activity for a specific installation
Term
The WAAR is produced using either Air Force approved, or...
Definition
MAJCOM directed, plan unique sortie durations and rates
Term
What inventories are set by the IMP?
Definition
petroleum
Term
What WRM document is the VAL created from?
Definition
WPARR
Term
Who is ultimately responsible for making every effort to ensure approved levels of support are requisitioned, stored, and maintained ready for use?
Definition
installation commander
Term
Who is responsible to manage the installation WRM program and is the OPR for the program?
Definition
WRM/NCO
Term
Who is responsible for establishing a WRM training program?
Definition
WRMO/WRMNCO
Term
Who has the responsiblity to ensure the WRM outload is properly coordinated and briefed at the WRM review board?
Definition
WRM/NCO
Term
Who accompanies the WRMNCO on surveillance visits to provide technical expertise?
Definition
WRM manager
Term
Who is responsible to coordinate, compile, analyze, and submit an annual WRM budget?
Definition
WRMNCO
Term
Use of WRM is tightly controlled and restricted to ensure...
Definition
sufficient capability to support combatant commander requirements
Term
If an item of WRM is frequently used for indirect mission support, the unit that is frequently using it should...
Definition
add or increase the item's peacetime stock levels
Term
Who is responsible for cost associated with WRM reconstitution after direct mission support use?
Definition
storing command
Term
What is the best forum for a WRMNCO to communicate WRM needs to senior leaders?
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WRM Review Board
Term
Manpower and finance personnel should provide training on...
Definition
reimbursable and nonreimbersable support
Term
What type of agreement is made between an Air Force supplier and an Army receiver?
Definition
interservice agreement
Term
Who is responsible for requesting support, and how do they have to request it?
Definition
receiver, in writing
Term
The funding annex should contain enough information to satisfy financial concerns of the...
Definition
receiver
Term
If an impasse relating to an entire agreement cannot be resolved at base level, what should be done?
Definition
the SAM and receiver send the impasse to their MAJCOMs for resolution
Term
When must MAJCOMs notify USAF/A4RX of an impasse?
Definition
when the impasse has been outstanding for more than 180 days
Term
What kind of locations are base support plans (BSPs) or In-garrison Expeditionary Site Plans (IGESP) developed?
Definition
a permanent Air Force presence
Term
What kind of locations are expeditionary site plans (ESPs) chiefly developed?
Definition
without a permanent Air Force presence
Term
What type or kind of application does Base Support and Expeditionary Planning Tool (BaS&E) contain?
Definition
classified and unclassified
Term
What functional area coordinates all site survey requests with wing logistics plans function?
Definition
base/wing level units
Term
What is a two-part document that integrates planning for all base-level contingency support?
Definition
In-garrison Expenditionary Support Plans (IGESP)
Term
A personnel or material deficiency that has a critical negative impact on a unit to perform its wartime mission is a...
Definition
limiting factor
Term
How many types of teams is the expeditionary site survey process composed?
Definition
2
Term
What is everyone considered regardless of AFSC?
Definition
expeditionary airman
Term
What are the main principles the AEF is structured on?
Definition
predictability, equitability, and transparency
Term
If the baseline AEF vulnerability period of four months facilitates readiness of the force to respond to rotational and OPLAN requirements, then the results will be...
Definition
all AEF forces are vulnerable for OPLAN requirements
Term
Why does the CCDR authorize shorter AEF tour rotations?
Definition
to encourage ARC volunteerism
Term
Specific UTCs that are normally eligible to deploy given a certain set of deployment conditions and assuming full readiness are concidered...
Definition
available to deploy
Term
What P-code indicated UTCs that are not normally available to support rotational requirements within their aligned AEF library; however,they can be made available during surge operations?
Definition
DWX
Term
What P-code indicates UTCs that are not normally available for deployment under non-surge ops within their aligned AEF, but can be deployed during declared surge operations?
Definition
DXX
Term
What is used to view the UTC level readiness status of forces in 10 AEF?
Definition
ART
Term
Which of the following is a function of the Directorate of Logistics Readiness?
Definition
serves as the overall OPR for the IDS
Term
Who is responsible for the execution of the AEF schedule?
Definition
commander, ACC
Term
Who designates an IDO and alternate?
Definition
wing commander
Term
Who ensures training is provided by the squadron for deployed properties custodians?
Definition
LRS commanders
Term
Who is a permanent member of the IDRC staff?
Definition
PRF
Term
Which of the following serves as direct support staff to the IDRC?
Definition
manpower
Term
Who appoints cargo increment monitors?
Definition
Unit commanders
Term
How often must commanders review all UTC taskings in ART?
Definition
monthly
Term
How often must the DPWG meet?
Definition
semi-annually
Term
Who publishes DPWG minutes?
Definition
IDO
Term
What codes identify the deployment status of a UTC?
Definition
DEPID
Term
What defines the standard passenger and equipment movement requirements for each UTC?
Definition
LOGDET
Term
UTCs should be developed so that the entire UTC can be...
Definition
tasked from a single organization
Term
What office acts as the overall point of contact to develop UTC details?
Definition
pilot unit LGRR
Term
Which of the following is a backup to the LOGMOD?
Definition
LSA
Term
Which is an automated family of systems used for deployments?
Definition
IDS
Term
When manpower verifies the tasking, what is the next step in the tasking process?
Definition
manpower types "P" in the Task Stat field
Term
Who has DECAPES permission to make a shortfall update?
Definition
IDO/NCO
Term
When you are coding shortfalls, what step is it when you place the "S" in DECAPES?
Definition
two
Term
What provides visibility of deploying cargo and personnel from home station, or origin, to destination?
Definition
ITV
Term
TPFDD is the computer-supported data portion of an OPLAN that resides in...
Definition
JOPES
Term
What type of TPFDD is normally associated with programming actions for a given timeframe?
Definition
requirements
Term
Where is the TPFDD maintained?
Definition
JOPES
Term
Who uses JOPES in the JPEC?
Definition
planners and commanders at all levels
Term
What do planners use to define the force requirements by UTC?
Definition
JET
Term
What provides a capability for the planner to query TPFDD?
Definition
RQT
Term
When using the Schedule, which step do you use to define chalk mission table?
Definition
three
Term
What two methods are used to prioritize passengers in LOGMOD?
Definition
block and line number seating
Term
Which CDF position is the key element for controlling the flightline activities?
Definition
ramp coordinator
Term
The PDF is charged with maintaining accountability of deploying personnel from the time they arrive at the processing line until...
Definition
they are turned over to the passenger terminal
Term
What is used to identify additional requirements beyond the MISCAP?
Definition
line remarks
Term
What document contains detailed deployment guidance that reflects the installation's current deployment process?
Definition
IDP
Term
The IDP must have the flexibility to process a single individual and be...
Definition
robust enough to cover the base's largest possible deployment
Term
The first step in creating an IDP must be...
Definition
determining the maximum simultaneous deployment capability
Term
IDPs for forward presence forces should include...
Definition
HN resources available to support deployments
Term
What is the focal point for all deployment operations?
Definition
DCC
Term
Why should the DCC key staff be provided with land mobile radios and cell telephones?
Definition
facilitate rapid and accurate communications
Term
Which CDF position places cargo in load plans sequence by chalk?
Definition
cargo marshalling
Term
What function is responsible for all actions necessary to receive, in-check, inspect, marshal, load plan, manifest and supervise loading cargo aboard aircraft?
Definition
CDF
Term
What is an organized processing activity designed to ensure deploying personnel are properly accounted for and prepared for deployment?
Definition
PDF
Term
Who is responsible for coordinating all unit level deployment activities to include receipt of taskings and preparation of cargo and personnel for deployment?
Definition
UDCC
Term
Who will receive initial training 45 days of assignment by the IDO?
Definition
unit commander
Term
ACSA authorities can reduce the US "logistics tail"by allowing procurement of items from...
Definition
a HN
Term
All ACSA transactions are...
Definition
reimbursable
Term
What is an unclassified, web-based system that provides a worldwide cradle-to-grave automated means of managing ACSA transactions?
Definition
AGATRS
Term
ACSA are required to be tracked and funds must be accounted for...
Definition
annually
Term
What process is the transfer of a unit, an individual, or supplies deployed in one area to another area?
Definition
redeployment
Term
In building a RSOE, which of the following steps is accomplished after a logistics planner adds the chalk assignment to the schedule?
Definition
assign personnel and cargo
Term
In building a RSOE, which of the following steps is accomplished after you, the logistics planner selects the ULNs and the TCNs required for redeployment?
Definition
monitor the redeployment activities using the Schedule monitor tool
Term
Who identifies preliminary redeployment team members?
Definition
deployed installation commander
Term
Which segment of RSOI system involves the synchronized hand over of units into an operational commander's force?
Definition
integration
Term
Who accounts for all arriving and departing personnel?
Definition
PERSCO
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