USAFE-AFAFRICAI10-503 — Basing Actions

USAFE-AFAFRICAI10-503 governs the coordination and management of basing actions within USAFE-AFAFRICA.

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  • Publication number: USAFE-AFAFRICAI10-503
  • Title: BASING ACTIONS
  • Date: 2025-06-17

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The publication covers strategic and non-strategic basing actions, moves onto installations, coordination processes, and command responsibilities. It requires early HQ USAFE-AFAFRICA coordination and addresses environmental guidance, fiscal effects, and resource use.

Applies to: This publication applies to the USAFE-AFAFRICA personnel, Air Force Reserve, and the Air National Guard.

Topics covered

  • Strategic basing actions
  • Non-strategic basing actions
  • Installation moves
  • Basing coordination
  • Environmental guidance
  • Fiscal ramifications
  • Real property and infrastructure

Questions and answers

When does an organization need COMUSAFE approval to move onto an installation?

Any organization or agency desiring to move onto a USAFE-AFAFRICA installation requires COMUSAFE approval.

What changes qualify as a basing action request?

By definition, a request should be made to USAFE-AFAFRICA for a basing action that would result in a significant change in scheduled force structure, weapon system, personnel, facilities, or materiel per paragraph 1.5. of DAFI 10-503, Strategic Basing.

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