DAFI10-208 — Continuity Of Operations (coop) Program

DAFI10-208 governs Department of the Air Force continuity of operations and reporting the location and availability of key personnel.

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  • Publication number: DAFI10-208
  • Title: CONTINUITY OF OPERATIONS (COOP) PROGRAM
  • Date: 2024-02-06

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It covers continuity guidance, preparedness objectives, COOP program management, plan development, risk management, and key personnel locator procedures. Compliance with the publication and its attachments is mandatory, and it establishes procedures for designating alternates and reporting key personnel.

Topics covered

  • Continuity of operations
  • COOP plan development
  • Continuity preparedness objectives
  • Risk management
  • Key personnel locator procedures
  • COOP plan classification
  • Continuity planning phases

Questions and answers

How are requests for waivers submitted under DAFI10-208?

Submit requests for waivers via DAF Form 679, Department of the Air Force Publication Compliance Item Waiver Request/Approval through the chain of command to the appropriate Tier waiver approval authority, or alternately, to the Publication OPR for non-tiered compliance items.

How must records generated under DAFI10-208 be handled?

Ensure all records generated as a result of processes prescribed in this publication adhere to Air Force Instruction 33-322, Records Management and Information Governance Program, and are disposed in accordance with the Air Force Records Disposition Schedule, which is located in the Air Force Records Information Management System.

Which attachments to DAFI10-208 require compliance?

Compliance with attachments 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 in this publication is mandatory.

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