AFMD11 — Air Force Reserve Command (afrc)

AFMD11 governs the mission, organization, and responsibilities of Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC).

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  • Publication number: AFMD11
  • Title: AIR FORCE RESERVE COMMAND (AFRC)
  • Date: 2021-05-10

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AFMD11 defines AFRC’s mission, command structure, force readiness duties, and direct communication authority. Compliance with this publication is mandatory.

Topics covered

  • AFRC mission
  • AFRC command structure
  • Reserve force readiness
  • Mobilization support
  • Administrative control
  • Direct communication

Questions and answers

What is the mission of Air Force Reserve Command?

Provide combat ready forces to fly, fight, and win. (paragraph 33-322)

Who is the AFRC Commander responsible to?

Responsible to the Secretary of the Air Force (SecAF) and Chief of Staff of the Air Force (CSAF) for administration, organizing, training, equipping, and readiness of assigned forces. (paragraph 2)

What organizations make up Air Force Reserve Command?

The Commander, AFRC, commands the Air Force Reserve Command, composed of three subordinate numbered Air Forces (Fourth Air Force, Tenth Air Force, and Twenty-Second Air Force), the Air Reserve Personnel Center (ARPC), the Air Force Reserve Command Force Generation Center, and the Air Force Reserve Command Recruiting Directorate. (paragraph 2)

What support must AFRC provide during a call-up or mobilization?

Ensures that AFRC units and members ordered to active duty during a call-up or mobilization are provided necessary supervision, training, family readiness, and administrative support from existing resources. (paragraph 3)

What administrative control does the AFRC Commander exercise?

Exercises administrative control (ADCON) over all AFR forces under their command, except for forces attached to the commander, Air Force forces (COMAFFOR); the COMAFFOR has specified ADCON over attached forces. (paragraph 3)

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