AFSPCI10-415 — Weapons And Tactics Program

AFSPCI10-415 governs the Air Force Space Command Weapons and Tactics Program for space and cyberspace forces.

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  • Publication number: AFSPCI10-415
  • Title: WEAPONS AND TACTICS PROGRAM
  • Date: 2019-05-30

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It covers mission planning, critical self-analysis, tactics implementation, organizational policy, and roles and responsibilities. Compliance with AFSPCI10-415 is mandatory, and it defines requirements for weapons and tactics shops and their personnel.

Applies to: This instruction applies to all units involved with the training and employment of space and cyberspace forces, as well as Air National Guard (ANG) and Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) units supporting AFSPC.

Topics covered

  • Mission planning
  • Critical self-analysis
  • Tactics implementation
  • Weapons and tactics shops
  • Weapons School graduate requirements
  • Mission-required clearances and accesses
  • Operational-level training objectives

Questions and answers

What is the purpose of the AFSPC Weapons and Tactics program?

The purpose of the AFSPC W&T program is to maximize the mission effectiveness of AFSPC space and cyberspace forces through mission planning, critical self-analysis, and the implementation of tactics. (paragraph 1)

What does mission planning take into consideration?

Mission planning is an analytical process used to develop a deliberate methodology for the effective employment of weapon systems. (paragraph 1)

What is critical self-analysis used for?

Critical self-analysis is a process by which (1) mission accomplishment is evaluated taking into consideration planning and execution performance, (2) deficiencies are identified, and (3) lessons learned are developed to improve future performance. (paragraph 1)

What does the AFSPC tactics cycle include?

The AFSPC tactics cycle, shown in Figure 1, includes a development phase and an implementation phase. (paragraph 1)

Where should weapons and tactics organizations be established?

W&T organizations should be established at all levels. (paragraph 1)

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