AFI10-420 governs Combat Air Forces aviation scheduling, including procedures for scheduling CAF aviation assets and contingency operations.
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It covers Global Force Management, the CAF Force Generation Model, aviation schedules and orders, contingency scheduling, mobilization, and exercise and training scheduling. It also establishes processes for aviation schedule database management, Aviation Change Requests, and MAJCOM Aviation Schedule requirements.
Applies to: This instruction is applicable to all Major Commands (MAJCOMs) and subordinate agencies possessing CAF aviation assets.
Submit requests for waivers through the chain of command to the appropriate Tier waiver approval authority, or alternately, to the Publication OPR for non-tiered compliance items.
Refer recommended changes and conflicts between this and other publications to HQ ACC/A3O8, 205 Dodd Blvd, Suite 101, Langley AFB VA 23665-2789, using the AF IMT 847, Recommendation for Change of Publication.
Ensure that all records created as a result of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained in accordance with (IAW) Air Force Manual (AFMAN) 33-363, Management of Records, and disposed of IAW Air Force Records Disposition Schedule (RDS) located in the Air Force Records Information Management System (AFRIMS).
Chapter 1 introduces the CAF Force Generation (CAFFORGEN) Model as the principal means of implementing Global Force Management (GFM) as it relates to CAF contingency scheduling.
Chapter 3 includes an extensive rewrite of the Air Force orders process which mimics that of the Global Force Management Allocation Plan (GFMAP).