DAFPD24-3 governs the management, operation, acquisition, maintenance, and use of Department of the Air Force transportation vehicles.
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It addresses transportation vehicles, vehicular equipment, and railroad assets, including fleet composition, fuel efficiency, safety, and environmental requirements. It requires trained and licensed operators, official use, asset accountability, vehicle marking, and accident reporting.
Applies to: This publication applies to United States Space Force, Regular Air Force, the Air Force Reserve, and the Air National Guard, and those with a contractual obligation to abide by the terms of Department of the Air Force (DAF) publications.
Authorize and acquire the minimum number of transportation vehicles, and railroad assets needed to meet its objectives for peacetime and war reserve materiel requirements to support combatant commander war plans and war mobilization planning documents in a manner that minimizes investment and maximizes mission readiness. (paragraph 2)
Ensure vehicles are not assigned exclusively to one official or employee, except when the Secretary of the Air Force determines it essential to mission accomplishment. (paragraph 2)
Ensure vehicles are only operated by military, civilian employees, or DoD contractors who meet all selection, training, and licensing requirements per public law and DoD guidance. (paragraph 2)
Ensure vehicles are only used for official purposes. (paragraph 2)
Transportation will not be provided when the justification is based solely on reasons of rank, position, prestige, or personal convenience. (paragraph 2)