ACCI33-371 — Command Section Correspondence

ACCI33-371 governs HQ Command Section procedures for preparing and processing correspondence for Air Combat Command leadership.

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  • Publication number: ACCI33-371
  • Title: COMMAND SECTION CORRESPONDENCE
  • Date: 2024-09-30

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ACCI33-371 covers staffing actions, read-aheads, the ACC Strategic Calendar, TMT business rules, and paper packages. It requires electronic workflow to the greatest extent possible and establishes requirements for tasking, coordination, suspense dates, and package preparation.

Applies to: This instruction applies to HQ ACC, its Centers, Numbered Air Forces (NAFs) and their assigned wings.

Topics covered

  • Staffing actions
  • Read-aheads for command section meetings
  • ACC Strategic Calendar
  • TMT business rules
  • Paper package preparation
  • Skull sessions

Questions and answers

When are task assignments generally made?

As a general rule, task assignment will occur within 4 business hours of receipt of the task item. (paragraph 2)

When are read-aheads required for ACC/CC and ACC/CD meetings?

Read-aheads are required for all formal meetings scheduled with the ACC/CC and ACC/CD in the local area (required for office calls on a case-by-case basis). (paragraph 1)

When are read-ahead packages due to the Command Section?

The OPR is responsible for ensuring read-aheads are submitted and the Command Section has the necessary details of the event no later than 1600 two work days prior to the scheduled meeting. (paragraph 1)

How should correspondence for ACC/CC or ACC/CD release or signature be processed?

As a general rule, all correspondence for ACC/CC or ACC/CD release/signature should be processed via TMT. (paragraph 8)

When are pen-and-ink changes acceptable in paper packages?

Pen-and-ink changes are acceptable when a document is remaining within the headquarters (e.g., SSS) and is not targeted for signature from ACC/CC, ACC/CD, or ACC/DS. (paragraph 8)

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