GOODFELLOWAFBI91-200 — Weapons Safety

GOODFELLOWAFBI91-200 governs local weapons and explosives safety processes and instructions for explosives, blanks, and DMC on Goodfellow AFB.

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  • Publication number: GOODFELLOWAFBI91-200
  • Title: WEAPONS SAFETY
  • Date: 2024-07-09

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GOODFELLOWAFBI91-200 addresses written instructions, fire response, emergency actions, personnel limits, misfires, training, explosive limits, and exact locations. It requires controls for ammunition, safety briefings, reporting, trained personnel, and risk assessments.

Applies to: It applies to any personnel writing weapons/explosives standards and using explosives, blanks, and Dye Marking Cartridges (DMC) on Goodfellow AFB.

Topics covered

  • Written instructions
  • Designated disinterested official
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Emergency actions
  • Personnel limits
  • Misfire procedures
  • Explosive limits
  • Exact locations

Questions and answers

Who must monitor blank and live ammunition to prevent commingling?

The commander will designate a disinterested official to monitor the process to ensure this doesn’t happen. (paragraph 3)

How must ammunition accountability be validated?

All users are directly responsible for the control and use of ammunition issued to them for either real world or exercise purposes. (paragraph 3)

When can live and blank ammunition be issued to personnel other than Security Forces?

Under no circumstances will live and blank ammo be issued to other than Security Forces personnel without the supervision of a Combat Arms Instructor or an individual trained and qualified in accordance with this operating instruction and AFMAN 91-201, Explosive Safety Standards. (paragraph 4)

Where must unexpended rounds and dud or damaged ammunition be returned?

All unexpended rounds will be returned to the point of issue, along with any dud/damaged ammunition, upon completion of the exercise. (paragraph 4)

What happens if a live round is found mixed with blank ammunition?

A live round of ammunition mixed in with blank ammunition is an emergency situation. (paragraph 7)

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