AFTTP3-42.24 — Medical Global Reach Laydown Team (FFGRL)

AFTTP3-42.24 governs tactics, techniques, and procedures for Medical Global Reach Laydown Team personnel and medical equipment UTCs.

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  • Publication number: AFTTP3-42.24
  • Title: Medical Global Reach Laydown Team (FFGRL)
  • Date: 2026-08-10

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AFTTP3-42.24 covers planning, deployment, command and control, communications, logistics, site surveys, operating capability conditions, and redeployment. It includes packing lists, checklists, reporting templates, and requirements for reaching initial and full operational capability.

Applies to: This publication applies to all Department of the Air Force (DAF) civilian employees and uniformed members of the Regular Air Force, the Air Force Reserve (AFR), and the Air National Guard (ANG).

Topics covered

  • Medical Global Reach Laydown Team operations
  • Medical equipment package UTCs
  • Operating capability conditions
  • Contingency response force packing
  • Deployment site surveys
  • Vector and zoonotic disease surveillance
  • Environmental health assessments
  • After action reporting

Questions and answers

How quickly can the FFGRL team reach initial operational capability?

The FFGRL team can reach IOC within 24 hours of arrival.

How quickly can the FFGRL team reach full operational capability?

The FFGRL team can reach FOC within 48 hours of arrival.

What must be established for full operational capability?

A safe source of food and potable water is established.

What must the site survey checklist be used to do before departure?

The checklist must be reviewed in its entirety before departure to answer as many questions as possible from All Elements Yellow, Blue, and Gray.

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