DOVERAFBI91-205 — General Safety For Use Of Blank Ammunition, Ground Burst Simulators And Pyrotechnics During Combat Training Exercises

DOVERAFBI91-205 governs other emergency notification procedures for real-world emergencies.

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  • Publication number: DOVERAFBI91-205
  • Title: GENERAL SAFETY FOR USE OF BLANK AMMUNITION, GROUND BURST SIMULATORS AND PYROTECHNICS DURING COMBAT TRAINING EXERCISES
  • Date: 2012-05-18

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It identifies agencies notified during a real-world emergency and assigns a designated disinterested official to inspect exercise ammunition. It also sets minimum procedures for residue turn-in, unused munitions, and approval of written procedures.

Applies to: It applies to all personnel assigned to the 436 & 512 Airlift Wings during local Expeditionary Combat Skills training (ECST) at Dover AFB, and to personnel assigned to Operational Readiness Exercises (ORE’s) deployed at other training locations.

Topics covered

  • Emergency notification agencies
  • Exercise ammunition inspection
  • Expended brass and residue turn-in
  • Unused munitions containers
  • Written procedure approval

Questions and answers

Who inspects exercise ammunition and certifies that only blank ammunition is loaded?

The following DDO will inspect all exercise ammunition, and will certify that only blank ammunition is loaded in exercise weapons magazines. (paragraph 2)

What must happen to expended munitions residue and containers after an exercise?

All expended munitions residue, packaging material, and munitions containers will be returned to the issuing munitions management function for inspection and disposition. (paragraph 2)

What inspection is required before munitions residue is turned in?

Using personnel will inspect munitions residue, packaging material, and munitions containers for live munitions prior to turn-in. (paragraph 2)

What approval is required before written procedures are implemented?

The following authorities must approve these written procedures prior to implementation. (paragraph 2)

Who ensures that the Wing Weapons Safety Manager receives the written procedures?

The Exercise Team Chief will ensure that the Wing Weapons Safety Manager (121 AW/SEW) has been provided with a copy of these procedures after the responsible commander has authorized implementation. (paragraph 2)

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