WHITEMANAFBI24-602 — Arms, Ammunition, And Explosives (aa&e) Ground Cargo Shipment Procedures

WHITEMANAFBI24-602 governs AA&E ground cargo shipment procedures, including receipt, movement, security, and delivery at Whiteman Air Force Base.

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  • Publication number: WHITEMANAFBI24-602
  • Title: ARMS, AMMUNITION, AND EXPLOSIVES (AA&E) GROUND CARGO SHIPMENT PROCEDURES
  • Date: 2020-09-21

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The publication covers duty-hour and after-hours arrivals, base entry, carrier and shipment verification, explosive movement routes, designated holding, general procedures, and emergencies. It requires training, inspections, document verification, controlled routes, secure handling, and defined evacuation and firefighting actions.

Applies to: This publication applies to all 509th Bomb Wing (509 BW) and associate units that support munitions shipments to and from WAFB including the 442nd Fighter Wing (442 FW) and 131st Bomb Wing (131 BW), except where noted otherwise.

Topics covered

  • AA&E ground cargo shipments
  • After-hours arrivals
  • Base entry for explosives
  • Carrier and shipment verification
  • Explosive movement routes
  • Designated holding areas
  • Explosives handling and safety
  • Explosives emergency procedures

Questions and answers

Who is authorized to handle AA&E?

Only personnel who are trained and have the appropriate security clearance will be authorized to handle these types of assets. (paragraph 1)

How quickly must units provide documents after receiving direct AA&E deliveries?

All units that receive direct deliveries of AA&E will provide 509 LRS/LGRDDC copies of all related documents within 24 hours of delivery. (paragraph 1)

When should shipments be delivered to Whiteman Air Force Base?

Shipments should be delivered during normal duty hours, Monday-Friday 0730-1530 hours, for the 509 MUNS, Department of Defense Activity Address Code (DoDAAC): FV4625, and Monday-Thursday 0730-1400 hours, for the 442nd Maintenance Squadron Munitions Flight (442 MXS/MXMW), DoDAAC: FV6616, excluding weekends and holidays or unless prescheduled munitions volume movement. (paragraph 3)

What happens when carriers with explosives arrive at the base?

Upon arrival, carriers with explosives will be stopped by 509 SFS at both the Lemay Gate and Gate 14. (paragraph 3)

Where is designated holding authorized?

Designated Holding is authorized at the Joint Use Load/Unload Truck Dock. (paragraph 6)

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