AFSOCI10-405 — Air Force Special Operations Command (afsoc) Unique Civil Engineer Unit Type Code (utc) Program

AFSOCI10-405 governs the Air Force Special Operations Command unique civil engineer unit type code program.

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  • Publication number: AFSOCI10-405
  • Title: AIR FORCE SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (AFSOC) UNIQUE CIVIL ENGINEER UNIT TYPE CODE (UTC) PROGRAM
  • Date: 2017-06-01

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AFSOCI10-405 covers ARRK posturing, status reporting, readiness, J-Team assignment, training, and pro-gear. It requires AFSOC-gained AFRC and ANG units to follow the instruction and addresses early beddown and initial BOS for SOF tasks.

Applies to: This instruction applies to Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) gained Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) and Air National Guard (ANG) units.

Topics covered

  • civil engineer unit type codes
  • Air Rapid Response Kits
  • ARRK posturing
  • ARRK status reporting
  • J-Team assignment
  • J-Team training
  • J-Team pro-gear
  • early beddown and initial BOS

Questions and answers

What capability does JP 4-0 require USSOCOM component commands to maintain?

JP 4-0 requires United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) component commands to maintain a capability to support SOF elements for an initial period of 15 days.

When should services support special operations after SOF are employed?

Services should be able to support special operations as soon as possible, but no later than 15 days after SOF are employed.

What does AFSOC train and posture SOCE forces to provide?

Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) trains and postures Special Operations Civil Engineer (SOCE) forces to provide early beddown and initial BOS for SOF tasks.

How must SOCE forces and ARRKs be deployed?

SOCE forces (4FPJ1 UTC J-Team members) and Air Rapid Response Kits (ARRK) must be tasked and deployed together to fill the void between early-arriving SOF and followon AF-provided ECS BOS.

Are conventional civil engineer forces trained on the specialized ARRK equipment?

Conventional Civil Engineer forces are not trained on the specifics of this highly specialized equipment.

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