AFRCMD021 — Force Generation Center

AFRCMD021 governs the mission, command relationships, and responsibilities of the Force Generation Center.

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  • Publication number: AFRCMD021
  • Title: FORCE GENERATION CENTER
  • Date: 2023-06-02

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AFRCMD021 establishes the Force Generation Center’s role in synchronizing Reserve combat-ready forces and supporting crisis response operations. It requires duties involving force generation, mobilization, exercises, training missions, crisis action operations, and decision-support data.

Applies to: This Mission Directive applies to individuals assigned to HQ AFRC.

Topics covered

  • Force Generation Center mission
  • Command relationships
  • Reserve force synchronization
  • Mobilization actions
  • Crisis Action Team operations
  • Off-Station Training missions
  • Force visibility
  • Decision-support data

Questions and answers

What does the Force Generation Center direct and provide visibility of?

The Force Generation Center directs efforts to synchronize the employment and provide visibility of Reserve combat-ready forces, pursuant to DAFI 10-401, Operations Planning and Execution, AFI 10-402, Mobilization Planning, AFRCI 10-202, Command, Control, and Communications, and AFRCI 11-201, AFRC Flying Operations. (paragraph 1)

Who does the Force Generation Center Commander report to?

Reports directly to the Commander, Air Force Reserve Command. (paragraph 2)

What authority does the Force Generation Center Commander exercise with AFRC Wings?

Exercises direct liaison authority with AFRC Wings. (paragraph 2)

What force generation processes must the Force Generation Center execute?

Executes AFRC’s deliberate and crisis force generation processes. (paragraph 3)

What does the Force Generation Center manage for Joint exercises and Security Cooperation events?

In coordination with HQ AFRC staff, NAFs and Wings, manages the scheduling, planning and execution of AFRC participation in Joint exercises and Security Cooperation events supporting force readiness requirements. (paragraph 3)

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