LUKEAFBI17-104 — Public Address Support

LUKEAFBI17-104 governs public address system support procedures, capabilities, limitations, and alternate support on Luke AFB.

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  • Publication number: LUKEAFBI17-104
  • Title: PUBLIC ADDRESS SUPPORT
  • Date: 2023-03-24

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It defines PA equipment and support types, assigns approval and management duties, and identifies supported and non-supported events. It requires PA requests to use Luke AFB Form 56 and addresses the operation and funding of fixed PA systems.

Applies to: This instruction applies to all units and/or personnel on Luke AFB.

Topics covered

  • Public address equipment
  • PA support requests
  • Full PA support
  • Self-help PA support
  • Supported events
  • Non-supported events
  • Fixed PA systems

Questions and answers

How far in advance must a PA support request be submitted?

Submit all PA requests to the PA Program Manager(s) by using the Public Address Request Form, LUKEAFB Form 56, Public Address Request (Attachment 2), via e-mail at least 10 duty days before the event. (paragraph 2)

What happens when a PA request is submitted less than 10 duty days before an event?

Requests made less than 10 duty days before an event will be justified and signed by the requesting organization’s commander. (paragraph 2)

When must PA equipment be operational for a full PA support event?

Have PA equipment, within existing capability, set up and fully operational 30 minutes before scheduled start time for full PA support events. (paragraph 2)

Which events are not supported by PA personnel or equipment?

Non-supported events consist of: 4.3.1. Fundraising events. 4.3.2. Events for money generating functions. 4.3.3. Events for personal use or gain. 4.3.4. PA Program Manager(s) performing as disc jockeys. (paragraph 2)

Who funds fixed PA system resources and related costs?

Organizations responsible for facilities furnished with fixed PA systems will budget for, and fund, all new and replacement fixed PA system resources, to include maintenance and repair, upgrades, and installation or removal costs, for amplifiers, mixers, microphones, speakers, and all related subassemblies or accessories for fixed PA systems housed therein. (paragraph 5)

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