ACRONYMS
Relationships/Authority
PT Qualification/Utilization
Joint Service Missions
Various
100
Acronym for Administrative Control
What is ADCON
100
Within the Combatant Command, the COCOM also has ___________. This authority may be delegated to a COCOM subordinate. Notice that the commander who has inherited this has considerable authority -- essentially, everything he/she needs to get the mission done.
What is Operational Control or OPCON
100
How many personnelists (percentage) are allowed to be designated as a PERSCO Team member?
What is 100%
100
Define Joint Expeditionary Tasking (JET). Be prepared to give an example.
The JET term properly characterizes our combat-focused mindset and our joint posture. It encompasses the “non-standard” DOD Force Sourcing Categories known as “Joint Sourcing Solutions”
100
How many people are assigned to the 75th FSS? (a/o 13 Apr 2015)
What is 52
200
A military force similar to a Joint Task Force composed of two or more allied forces.
What is a Combined Joint Task Force
200
__________ is sufficient authority to control the direction and movements of forces in support of military operations, but not adminsitrative authority. In the Air Force, we like to call it “wheels-up; wheels-down authority.” It gives a commander the authority to direct air strikes, guide aircraft towards targets, determine timing and synchronization, etc.
What is Tactical Control or What is TACON
200
Where do PT members get training that focuses on bare base beddown operations and sustainment using unique Harvest Falcon/Eagle equipment?
What is Silver Flag
200
Once a COCOM determines the need for a requirement or capability not yet assigned or available, an ________ is initiated through the Joint Staff (JS) to the services. The Joint Staff will allocate the requirement appropriately.
What is a Request for Forces (RFF)
200
Who is the youngest Airman in the 75th FSS?
Who is A1C Gutierrez
300
A DCAPES generated report that describes that reflects the manpower requirements and unit tasking for a specific exercise, contingency, or OPLAN. The main purpose of this is to identify the manpower required to provide support and sustain a given capability at an employment location.
What is the Deployment Requirement Manning Document or What is the DRMD
300
_______ deploy forces, equipment, and supplies to the supported MAJCOM. Once deployed, this command severs its chain of command authority until the completion of the TDY. It is also known as the assigned command or assigned MAJCOM.
What is the Supporting Command
300
How many months does a 3S0X1 have to take a formal DCAPES course upon assignment to IPR?
What is 12 months
300
An Airman deploying to support a joint deployment requirement. An ________ represents an unfunded temporary duty position identified on a Joint Manning Document (JMD) by a supported Combat Commander to augment staff operations during contingencies.
What is an Individual Augmentee (IA)
300
What is the most popular birth year amongst those of us in the MPS?
What is 1989. (6 total) 1994 and 1991 have 5 each.
400
This is a five character, alphanumeric code that uniquely identifies each type unit of the Armed Forces. It can be standard (as found in the MANFOR) or non-standard as it identifies a specific force package. It also provides the common lines in communicating force data for ADP systems. If more than one unit is supplying the same UTC, personnel are matched by ULN.
What is the Unit Type Code or What is the UTC
400
The _______ receives augmentation and develops plans and procedures to support personnel processing during contingency operations. It is also known as the attached command or attached MAJCOM.
What is a supported command
400
What is the minimum PERSCO UTC for all forward operating locations (FOLs) that require PERSCO support?
What is RFPF1
400
This team has the responsibility of accounting for and coordinating soldier movement within a theater of operation. These actions include maintaining soldier accountability into, through, or out of theater, replacement actions, return-to-duty, rest and recuperation, and redeployment operations.
What is an Amry R5 Team
400
How many Airman are assigned to P1 and P4 respectively?
What is 19 in P1 and 17 in P4
500
The senior enlisted member of a group of personnel technicians and specialists who may be deployed to support TDY contingency forces.
Who is the PERSCO Team Chief
500
If you are deployed to a joint environment, and you are under tactical control of an Army unit. You are presented with an LOR by the Sergeant First Class. How many duty days do you have to respond to the LOR?
What is 0. The Army does not have ADCON over you. Only Air Force personnel can give you an LOR.
500
What PERSCO UTC is a 4 person team in which the E9 is the only authorized substitution?
What is RFPF2
500
A unit with duties that include collection of data for postal reports; reception, replacements, rest and recuperation, supply, logistics, transportation, armory, return to duty and redeployment reports; as well as casualty reports.
What is a Human Resource Company (HRC)
500
How many Airman have a 2nd AFSC in the MPS?
What is 4.
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