AFMD13 — Air Force District Of Washington (afdw)

AFMD13 governs the mission, command structure, and responsibilities of the Air Force District of Washington.

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  • Publication number: AFMD13
  • Title: AIR FORCE DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON (AFDW)
  • Date: 2021-05-21

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AFMD13 describes AFDW support to joint headquarters, task forces, the Space Staff, and Air Force personnel. It assigns duties for operations, information technology, medical, legal, personnel, and administrative support.

Topics covered

  • Contingency response
  • National Special Security Events
  • Ceremonial honors
  • Information technology services
  • Medical support
  • Legal services
  • Personnel and administrative support

Questions and answers

What is AFDW’s relationship to the Chief of Staff of the Air Force?

AFDW is a direct reporting unit to the Chief of Staff of the Air Force (CSAF) and is responsible for the administration, organization, training, and readiness of assigned forces. (paragraph 2)

Which leaders does AFDW respond to for administrative and support functions?

AFDW responds to the CSAF and the Chief of Space Operations (CSO) for certain administrative and support functions, as applicable. (paragraph 2)

What support does AFDW provide to Joint Task Force-National Capital Region?

AFDW acts as the Air Force Service component to JTF-NCR and provides contingency support. (paragraph 2)

What forces does the Commander, Air Force District of Washington provide?

Provides combat ready forces in support of combatant commanders and Presidential directives. (paragraph 3)

What events does AFDW plan and coordinate support for in the National Capital Region?

Plans and coordinates Air Force support in the NCR for homeland defense, defense support to civil authorities, NSSEs, SEARs, and designated special or ceremonial events. (paragraph 3)

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