AFMCI10-250 — Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) Operations Cell

AFMCI10-250 governs command and control structures, the AFMC Ops Cell, and continuity of command and control.

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  • Publication number: AFMCI10-250
  • Title: Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) Operations Cell
  • Date: 2025-09-05

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The publication covers AFMC Ops Cell organization, procedures, reporting, continuity planning, and Mission Type Order procedures. It establishes the Ops Cell’s composition and functions and requires compliance with the instruction.

Applies to: It applies to HQ AFMC 2-Ltr Directors, Center, Complexes and special staff agency personnel supporting the Ops Cell.

Topics covered

  • AFMC Ops Cell organization
  • Ops Cell procedures
  • Command and control structures
  • Continuity of operations planning
  • Mission Type Order procedures
  • External tasker decision matrix

Questions and answers

What is command and control in AFMCI10-250?

Command and Control (C2)—The exercise of authority and direction by a properly designated commander over assigned and attached forces in the accomplishment of the mission.

What is a Mission Type Order under AFMCI10-250?

Mission Type Order (MTO)—An order that contributes to the accomplishment of the total mission assigned to the higher headquarters; it does not necessarily specify how tasks are to be accomplished.

What is the Emergency Operations Center for purposes of the Air Force Incident Management System?

For the purposes of the Air Force Incident Management System (AFIMS), the EOC is the C2 support elements that directs, monitors, and supports the installation’s actions before, during, and after an incident.

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