OSANABI10-402 — Receptions Working Group (rwg)

OSANABI10-402 governs policies and procedures for the Reception Working Group at Osan Air Base.

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  • Publication number: OSANABI10-402
  • Title: RECEPTIONS WORKING GROUP (RWG)
  • Date: 2025-01-24

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The publication addresses transient unit reception requests, RWG approval, sponsoring units, support coordination, and meeting membership. It requires designated sponsors, OSANAB Form 21 submissions, and coordination of reception requirements through the RWG process.

Applies to: It applies to all units assigned to 51st Fighter Wing (51 FW), Seventh Air Force (7 AF), and Tenant units at Osan Air Base (AB), Korea.

Topics covered

  • Reception Working Group approval
  • Transient unit missions
  • Osan AB sponsors
  • OSANAB Form 21 requests
  • Reception support coordination
  • RWG meeting membership

Questions and answers

When does a visiting unit need RWG chairperson approval?

During armistice, any visiting unit arriving with fighter type aircraft, one or more heavy aircraft, and/or a group of personnel and/or cargo equipment that intend to remain overnight, and use Osan AB facilities beyond lodging (e.g. airfield, ramp, ops facilities, DFAC, etc.) and/or resources (e.g. EAL, vehicles, maintenance, etc.) must have approval from the RWG chairperson. (paragraph 2)

What is the approval authority for transient units during armistice?

With the exception of those movements directed by higher headquarters (HHQ) via Operations Orders (OPORDs), the 51st Fighter Wing Commander (51 FW/CC) is the approval authority for transient units to Osan AB during armistice for the purpose of training, TDY, or interim travel. (paragraph 1)

Which transient aircraft are exempt from RWG coordination?

Transient cargo/heavy aircraft that are staying five or less days, and not flying training missions. (paragraph 2)

What must units deploying to Osan AB obtain?

Visiting units deploying to Osan AB will obtain and use an Osan AB Sponsor to coordinate requirements. (paragraph 3)

Who may submit OSANAB Form 21 requests?

51 LRS/LGRDX will only accept OSANAB Form 21 submissions from the designated Osan AB sponsor.

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