YOKOTAABI10-203 — Yokota Air Base Command And Control Operations

YOKOTAABI10-203 governs command and control operations for the 374th Airlift Wing and Yokota Air Base during crises and contingencies.

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  • Publication number: YOKOTAABI10-203
  • Title: YOKOTA AIR BASE COMMAND AND CONTROL OPERATIONS
  • Date: 2023-08-03

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It covers Crisis Action Team organization, activation, operations, communications, training, security, deactivation, and coordinating agencies. The instruction requires compliance with prescribed procedures, training, communications access, and operational checklists.

Applies to: It applies to the 374th Airlift Wing (374 AW) subordinate and partner units.

Topics covered

  • Crisis Action Team organization
  • CAT activation levels
  • CAT operating postures
  • Communication platforms
  • Operations security
  • Communications security
  • Physical security and entry control
  • CAT deactivation procedures

Questions and answers

Who has authority to activate the CAT?

The 374 AW/CC or designated representative is the authority to activate the CAT. (paragraph 10-202)

How soon must CAT CORE Team members report after the initial CAT recall?

CAT CORE Team members will promptly report one hour after the initial CAT recall to prepare the facility and the initial situation update briefing. (paragraph 10-202)

What training must CAT members complete and when?

All training must be completed within 60 days of being appointed as a CAT member, and recurrent training for performing duties as a CAT member accomplished once annually. (paragraph 10-202)

Are CAT members required to use checklists during responses?

The use of checklists (electronic or hard copy) in response to events or situations are mandated to the maximum extent possible. (paragraph 7)

What happens if a member lacks the required line badge access?

Members without the appropriate line badge access must be signed in on a visitors log and escorted while in the restricted area.

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