DAFPD24-6 — Distribution And Traffic Management

DAFPD24-6 governs Air Force distribution and traffic management policy for passenger travel, personal property, cargo movement, and transportation resources.

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  • Publication number: DAFPD24-6
  • Title: DISTRIBUTION AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
  • Date: 2022-10-12

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DAFPD24-6 addresses the transportation and storage of personal property, passenger movement, cargo preparation and distribution, and end-to-end distribution processes. It requires official use of transportation resources, cargo manifesting unless urgent circumstances prohibit it, and movement according to established priorities and time definite delivery standards.

Topics covered

  • Passenger movement
  • Personal property movement and storage
  • Cargo distribution
  • Traffic management
  • Transportation resources
  • Materiel receiving
  • Time definite delivery standards

Questions and answers

What does DAFPD24-6 require for transportation resource use?

Use transportation resources for official purposes only. (paragraph 2)

When must cargo be manifested on DoD conveyances?

Manifest cargo on-board all DoD-owned, -controlled, or -chartered conveyances, unless urgent circumstances (e.g. insufficient ground time) prohibit. (paragraph 2)

How must materiel be moved under DAFPD24-6?

Move materiel in accordance with established transportation priorities and time definite delivery standards. (paragraph 2)

What transportation services must be used for distribution, movement, and travel?

Use United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) negotiated or approved transportation resources, both organic and commercial, for distribution, movement and travel. (paragraph 2)

What must Air Force transportation processes support?

The transportation and storage of personal property, movement of passengers, and the preparation and distribution of cargo will comply with the guidance and procedures herein. (paragraph 1)

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