AFI10-501_AFSPCSUP — Program Action Directives (pads), Program Guidance Letters (pgls), Programming Plans (pplans), And Programming Messages (pmsgs)

AFI10-501_AFSPCSUP governs Air Force Space Command procedures for programming plans and programming messages.

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  • Publication number: AFI10-501_AFSPCSUP
  • Title: PROGRAM ACTION DIRECTIVES (PADS), PROGRAM GUIDANCE LETTERS (PGLS), PROGRAMMING PLANS (PPLANS), AND PROGRAMMING MESSAGES (PMSGS)
  • Date: 2015-07-08

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It addresses development, publication, and control for actions involving installations, units, and major system acquisitions or conversions. It also covers Project Task Forces and subordinate-level Implementation Plans.

Applies to: This supplement applies to HQ AFSPC, its personnel, resources and subordinate units. It does not apply to Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) nor Air National Guard (ANG) units.

Topics covered

  • PPlan and PMsg development procedures
  • Installation and unit actions
  • Major system acquisitions and conversions
  • Project Task Force management
  • Implementation Plans
  • Tier waiver authorities

Questions and answers

What waiver authorities apply to AFI10-501_AFSPCSUP requirements?

The authorities to waive requirements in this publication are identified with a Tier (“T-0, T-1, T-2, T-3”) number following the compliance statement.

Where are the authorities associated with Tier numbers described?

See AFI 33-360, Publications and Forms Management, Table 1.1, for a description of the authorities associated with the Tier numbers.

How are waiver requests submitted for AFI10-501_AFSPCSUP requirements?

Submit requests for waivers through the chain of command to the appropriate Tier waiver approval authority, or alternately, to the Publication OPR for non-tiered compliance items.

How must records created by processes in AFI10-501_AFSPCSUP be handled?

Ensure that all records created as a result of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained in accordance with (IAW) Air Force Manual (AFMAN) 33-363, Management of Records, and disposed of IAW Air Force Records Information Management System (AFRIMS) Records Disposition Schedule (RDS).

How are recommended changes to AFI10-501_AFSPCSUP submitted?

Refer recommended changes and questions about this publication to the Office of Primary Responsibility (OPR) using the AF Form 847, Recommendation for Change of Publication; route AF Forms 847 from the field through the appropriate functional chain of command.

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