BEALEAFBI33-102 — Communications and Information

BEALEAFBI33-102 governs public address support, equipment use, customer requests, technical assistance, and operating policy at Beale Air Force Base.

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  • Publication number: BEALEAFBI33-102
  • Title: Communications and Information
  • Date: 2016-01-26

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The publication addresses official and unofficial event support, portable and fixed PA systems, request timing, and mission priorities. It requires specified forms, return of portable equipment, approval for certain events, and training for PA system users.

Applies to: This publication applies to all units and tenants on Beale Air Force Base, to include Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) Units and the Air National Guard (ANG).

Topics covered

  • Public address systems
  • Portable PA systems
  • Official and unofficial functions
  • PA support requests
  • Technical assistance
  • PA equipment operations
  • PA equipment maintenance

Questions and answers

When does the 9 CS/SCOT provide mobile PA systems and technicians?

Will provide mobile PA systems and technicians for official functions requiring PA support at group level and above. (paragraph 3)

When are mobile PA systems not authorized for wing or group official functions?

Wing or group official functions at facilities having fixed systems will not be supported with mobile PA systems, unless existing systems are inoperative or considered inadequate as determined by 9 CS/SCOT. (paragraph 3)

What has priority over PA support?

All equipment outages will have priority over PA support. (paragraph 4)

How far in advance must wing and group PA support requests be submitted?

Event Point Of Contact (POC) will submit a request using the Beale Form 4, Public Address Request Form. Requestor will submit this form to the 9 CS/SCOT Public Address Support organizational email account. Wing and Group support requests must be submitted at least 10 duty days prior to an event. (paragraph 5)

Does the 9 CS/SCOT provide engineering or design services for PA systems?

The 9 CS/SCOT does not provide engineering/design services for PA systems. (paragraph 6)

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