AFRLI10-800 — Crisis Command and Control

AFRLI10-800 governs AFRL crisis command and control structure, operating procedures, communications, tasking authorities, and crisis action operations.

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  • Publication number: AFRLI10-800
  • Title: Crisis Command and Control
  • Date: 2026-06-22

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It covers AFRL Crisis Action Team standby and activation procedures, personnel roles, communications, reporting, and crisis or contingency response operations. It requires assigned personnel and representatives to support CAT operations, maintain required training, and follow activation and accountability procedures.

Topics covered

  • AFRL Crisis Action Team standby procedures
  • CAT activation
  • Functional Area Representatives
  • Crisis communications
  • CAT briefings
  • CAT accountability
  • FAR training

Questions and answers

How many FARs must each HQ Directorate and Mission Organization keep on standby?

Each HQ Directorate and MO will maintain at least one FAR on standby at all times. (paragraph 1)

How quickly must AFRL/DS standby personnel respond after CAT activation notification?

The expected response time should be within one hour upon notification. (paragraph 1)

How quickly is CAT activation normally accomplished after recall notification?

Activation is normally accomplished within one hour of recall notification. (paragraph 1)

Are military dress and appearance standards required during initial CAT activation?

In the interest of promptness, military dress and appearance standards are waived for initial assembly or activation. (paragraph 1)

What must personnel assigned to CAT duties do after initial activation?

After initial activation, all personnel assigned to CAT duties must sign-in/out and update the appropriate Crisis/Exercise SharePoint site with in/out status. (paragraph 1)

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