SPFPD10-4 — Global Force Management

SPFPD10-4 governs USSF global force management, including force generation and decisions on assignment, allocation, and apportionment.

Search SPFPD10-4

  • Publication number: SPFPD10-4
  • Title: GLOBAL FORCE MANAGEMENT
  • Date: 2023-06-23

View SPFPD10-4 on armypubs.army.mil

It establishes policy for presenting space capabilities and providing organized, trained, and equipped forces to combatant commands. It assigns responsibilities for force generation, sourcing, deployment planning, readiness data, and related actions.

Applies to: This publication applies to all uniformed and civilian members of the USSF.

Topics covered

  • SPAFORGEN construct
  • Force assignment and allocation
  • Combatant command requirements
  • Deployment planning and execution
  • Readiness and availability data
  • Reserve component activation

Questions and answers

What forces does the USSF provide to combatant commands?

The USSF provides organized, trained, and equipped forces in accordance with 10 USC 9081, The United States Space Force, 10 USC 9013, Secretary of the Air Force, to the combatant commands, and 10 USC 162, Combatant Commands: assigned forces; chain of command. (paragraph 2)

How does the USSF implement SPAFORGEN?

The USSF implements SPAFORGEN to train, generate, and present combat forces to the combatant commands while preserving strategic readiness. (paragraph 2)

When are reserve component activation requests initiated?

Initiates reserve component activation requests for units performing space missions in support of approved operations. (paragraph 3)

What must force providers ensure about training and equipment?

Ensures forces are trained and equipped in accordance with SPAFORGEN to support combatant commander operations. (paragraph 3)

Ask Reggie.Bot a question about SPFPD10-4