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What is the role of Unit Commanders/Unit Vehicle Control Officials?
What is the role of Unit Commanders/Unit Vehicle Control Officials?
What responsibilities does Deployment and Distribution Flight, Distribution Section (or equivalent) Leadership have?
What responsibilities does Deployment and Distribution Flight, Distribution Section (or equivalent) Leadership have?
What does Ground Transportation Leadership manage?
What does Ground Transportation Leadership manage?
Ground Transportation, including the vehicle fleet and personnel.
What does the Ground Transportation Operations Center (GTOC) manage?
What does the Ground Transportation Operations Center (GTOC) manage?
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The two-person rule is used for missions determined to need additional personnel to promote _____ safety.
The two-person rule is used for missions determined to need additional personnel to promote _____ safety.
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What should be done if two certified 2T1XX personnel are not available?
What should be done if two certified 2T1XX personnel are not available?
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The Documented Cargo includes handling instructions for pilferable materials.
The Documented Cargo includes handling instructions for pilferable materials.
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Ground Transportation is responsible for all _____ services and returns.
Ground Transportation is responsible for all _____ services and returns.
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What method should be considered when transportation is essential for official business?
What method should be considered when transportation is essential for official business?
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What do the Principles of Centralized and Consolidated Mission Support aim to ensure?
What do the Principles of Centralized and Consolidated Mission Support aim to ensure?
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What is Ground Transportation Support personnel expected to do before authorizing specialized vehicles?
What is Ground Transportation Support personnel expected to do before authorizing specialized vehicles?
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Which of the following is part of the Ground Transportation Standard Mission Capabilities and Services?
Which of the following is part of the Ground Transportation Standard Mission Capabilities and Services?
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Federal law and DoD policies allow any personnel to use Air Force GMVs.
Federal law and DoD policies allow any personnel to use Air Force GMVs.
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What is the role of the Directorate of Logistics, Logistics Readiness Division (USAF/A4LR)?
What is the role of the Directorate of Logistics, Logistics Readiness Division (USAF/A4LR)?
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Ground Transportation will partner with __________ to develop installation support efforts.
Ground Transportation will partner with __________ to develop installation support efforts.
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Who serves as the Career Field Manager for Air Force Specialty Code 2T1XX?
Who serves as the Career Field Manager for Air Force Specialty Code 2T1XX?
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What does RHINO stand for in Ground Transportation?
What does RHINO stand for in Ground Transportation?
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The working group for Ground Transportation consists of only installation leaders.
The working group for Ground Transportation consists of only installation leaders.
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AFIMSC acts as the approval authority for __________.
AFIMSC acts as the approval authority for __________.
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What is the primary responsibility of the Installation Commanders?
What is the primary responsibility of the Installation Commanders?
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Match the following roles to their responsibilities:
Match the following roles to their responsibilities:
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What does the Air Force Inspection System assess?
What does the Air Force Inspection System assess?
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Which of these personnel may use GMVs to travel to off-base hospitals for support?
Which of these personnel may use GMVs to travel to off-base hospitals for support?
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The use of GMVs for sexual assault prevention and response program support requires operators to transport victims.
The use of GMVs for sexual assault prevention and response program support requires operators to transport victims.
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What does AFI 36-39 pertain to?
What does AFI 36-39 pertain to?
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GMV support can be authorized for ________ military justice hearings.
GMV support can be authorized for ________ military justice hearings.
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Who must coordinate budgetary transportation requirements for chapel support?
Who must coordinate budgetary transportation requirements for chapel support?
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What is the main responsibility of the Ground Transportation Support NCOIC/Supervisor?
What is the main responsibility of the Ground Transportation Support NCOIC/Supervisor?
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General Air Force ceremonies do not require pre-arranged GMV transportation for invitees.
General Air Force ceremonies do not require pre-arranged GMV transportation for invitees.
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Under what condition can transportation support for formal Air Force ceremonies be authorized?
Under what condition can transportation support for formal Air Force ceremonies be authorized?
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Match the support activities to their descriptions:
Match the support activities to their descriptions:
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What is the main purpose of the Air Force Fitness Program?
What is the main purpose of the Air Force Fitness Program?
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What type of transportation may be provided for Air Force bands?
What type of transportation may be provided for Air Force bands?
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What is the primary platform used to conduct Documented Cargo operations?
What is the primary platform used to conduct Documented Cargo operations?
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What does Documented Cargo include?
What does Documented Cargo include?
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Ground Transportation is responsible for Documented Cargo services.
Ground Transportation is responsible for Documented Cargo services.
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The concept used for the delivery of supplies and equipment in Documented Cargo is called ______.
The concept used for the delivery of supplies and equipment in Documented Cargo is called ______.
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What should Ground Transportation personnel verify about an asset before handling it?
What should Ground Transportation personnel verify about an asset before handling it?
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Which document is authorized for temporary use in emergencies?
Which document is authorized for temporary use in emergencies?
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Match the following procedures with their definitions:
Match the following procedures with their definitions:
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According to AFI 34-1201, who is defined as a Distinguished Visitor?
According to AFI 34-1201, who is defined as a Distinguished Visitor?
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The temporary duty status of an individual allows for the guaranteed use of a vehicle.
The temporary duty status of an individual allows for the guaranteed use of a vehicle.
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What guidelines govern the use of vehicles for temporary duty personnel?
What guidelines govern the use of vehicles for temporary duty personnel?
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What is prohibited for GMVs when used off base?
What is prohibited for GMVs when used off base?
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Commercial terminal support is authorized for all commanders' spouse installation visits.
Commercial terminal support is authorized for all commanders' spouse installation visits.
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Which of the following are authorized for spouse transportation? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following are authorized for spouse transportation? (Select all that apply)
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What kind of transportation service does the Air Force provide according to DoDM 4500.36? (Select all that apply)
What kind of transportation service does the Air Force provide according to DoDM 4500.36? (Select all that apply)
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What is the approval authority for modified shuttle bus service requests?
What is the approval authority for modified shuttle bus service requests?
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What is prohibited unless services are identified as reimbursable?
What is prohibited unless services are identified as reimbursable?
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Which services fall under bus transportation services? (Select all that apply)
Which services fall under bus transportation services? (Select all that apply)
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The ______ may be used to provide non-duty types of transportation within a military installation.
The ______ may be used to provide non-duty types of transportation within a military installation.
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What must requests for Domicile-to-Duty transportation include?
What must requests for Domicile-to-Duty transportation include?
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Which of these documents might be required when transporting hazardous materials? (Select all that apply)
Which of these documents might be required when transporting hazardous materials? (Select all that apply)
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Transportation between domicile and commercial or military transportation terminals is heavily restricted.
Transportation between domicile and commercial or military transportation terminals is heavily restricted.
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What support is limited to Morale, Welfare, and Recreation programs?
What support is limited to Morale, Welfare, and Recreation programs?
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What is the role of Operator Records and Licensing (OR&L)?
What is the role of Operator Records and Licensing (OR&L)?
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OR&L is responsible for maintaining driver records in the OLVIMS-Dispatch Module.
OR&L is responsible for maintaining driver records in the OLVIMS-Dispatch Module.
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What must civilian personnel possess to operate GMVs with a GVWR of 26,001 or more?
What must civilian personnel possess to operate GMVs with a GVWR of 26,001 or more?
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The AF Form 171 will be used to document vehicle training and request additions to the AF Form _____ .
The AF Form 171 will be used to document vehicle training and request additions to the AF Form _____ .
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What additional training is required for Air Force GMVs designed for off-road construction?
What additional training is required for Air Force GMVs designed for off-road construction?
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Match the following items with their descriptions:
Match the following items with their descriptions:
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Personnel with an AF Form 2293 scheduled for a PCS move do not need to out-process from their servicing OR&L office.
Personnel with an AF Form 2293 scheduled for a PCS move do not need to out-process from their servicing OR&L office.
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Which of the following is true about military personnel operating GMVs?
Which of the following is true about military personnel operating GMVs?
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What must be marked on an AF Form 2293 when a military member separates from service?
What must be marked on an AF Form 2293 when a military member separates from service?
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Study Notes
Centralized and Consolidated Mission Support
- Ground Transportation policies aim for optimum utilization of personnel and vehicles to comply with legislation and Air Force policy.
- Personnel should be utilized fully; specialized vehicle use is authorized only when necessary.
- Collaboration with Fleet Management and Analysis is essential to develop transportation support minimizing unit vehicle use.
Ground Transportation Mission Capabilities and Services
- Passenger Movement: Provides transport for personnel using shuttles and taxis between offices and installations.
- Cargo Movement: Capable of transporting supplies through tractor-trailers and Material Handling Equipment.
- Micro-level Fleet Management: Focus on accountability and vehicle safety to maximize fleet efficacy.
- Ground Logistics Mission Planning: Involves comprehensive planning for peacetime and combat contexts.
- Vehicle Servicing and Recovery: Management of vehicle maintenance, care, and retrieval of disabled vehicles.
- Vehicle Licensing and Official Use Monitoring: Oversees examination and compliance of vehicle usage at installations.
Federal Laws and DoD Policies
- Federal mandates guide the establishment of motor vehicle management per Title 40 United States Code.
- Compliance with DoDD 4500.09E and DoDM 4500.36 is required for transportation and use of non-tactical vehicles.
Directorate of Logistics Responsibilities
- USAF/A4LR dictates policies for Ground Transportation operations and training for personnel.
- Manages GMV official use, provides strategic workshops for development, and serves as the functional area manager.
Ground Transportation Workshops
- Hosts workshops for strategic guidance involving Total Force personnel, focusing on policy, process improvement, and safety.
AFIMSC and Support Roles
- Assists in operational efficiency, validation of management controls, and oversight for Ground Transportation operations.
- Acts as approval authority for various transportation services and ensures compliance with standards.
Manpower Management
- Validates requirements and provides guidance on effective use of Ground Transportation personnel resources.
- Engages in continuous process improvement and training responsibilities for personnel to ensure mission readiness.
Training and Development
- The 368th Training Squadron facilitates training and develops course materials for upgrading personnel skills in Ground Transportation.
Installation Commanders Responsibilities
- Enforce strict compliance with GMV usage policies and advocate for responsible use of vehicles, ensuring adherence to stated regulations.
Wing Staff Agency Roles
- Legal and financial offices provide counsel on compliance with Ground Transportation regulations and resource allocations for vehicle usage.
Logistics Readiness Unit Commanders
- Fund and oversee Ground Transportation missions and ensure proper use of manpower and equipment to meet operational needs. Recognizes importance of training for specialty progression.
Unit Commanders Responsibilities
- Assign vehicle trainers, ensuring compliance with vehicle management policies and taking actions against misuse to prevent recurrence.
Deployment and Distribution Leadership
- Manages subordinate elements, ensuring organization and efficiency in Ground Transportation operations.### Ground Transportation Leadership Overview
- Ensures personnel receive necessary training for effective air and ground operations.
- Responsible for budget submissions and reimbursement needs for annual budgets.
- Monitors compliance with Ground Transportation Priorities in accordance with relevant Air Force Instructions (AFIs) and Department of Defense Manuals (DoDM).
Responsibilities
- Manages Ground Transportation operations including vehicle fleet, personnel, and resources.
- Acts as primary point of contact for manpower issues related to the Ground Transportation function.
- Develops and submits budget and resource requirements as per AFI guidelines.
- Oversees safety and training programs to ensure adherence to AFI 91-202 and AFMAN 91-203.
Quality Assurance and Inspection
- Ensures compliance with Air Force Inspection and Logistics Readiness Quality Assurance programs.
- Identifies quality assurance subject matter experts to assist with analysis and improvement within Ground Transportation.
Local Guidance and Operations
- Establishes local operating instructions for safe and efficient operations, addressing key areas like security, safety, and operational continuity.
- Implements Ground Transportation Operation Center (GTOC) procedures for managing requests and emergencies.
Operations Centre Functionality
- The GTOC manages mission support for passenger and cargo movements and facilitates communication during emergencies.
- Monitors transportation service requests, ensuring standardized practices through OLVIMS.
Dispatcher Functions
- Dispatchers coordinate ground transportation requests, validate service compliance, and manage fleet services.
- Maintain accountability of vehicles and equipment, ensuring proper documentation and operator qualifications.
Centralized Mission Support
- Ground Transportation Support operators should be utilized fully to optimize vehicle and personnel usage.
- Prioritize transportation based on mission needs rather than personal convenience, adhering to guidelines established for official business.
Two-Person Rule
- Enforces a two-person rule for operations deemed necessary for safety, particularly for recovery missions and hazardous material movements.
- If required personnel are unavailable, consider rescheduling missions.
Documented Cargo Operations
- Responsible for document cargo services including handling classified and health hazard materials within the installation.
- Utilizes a Time Definite Delivery concept for scheduled cargo sweeps to minimize individual unit delivery requirements.
- Automates Documented Cargo operations through established information technology platforms, ensuring effective management of cargo deliveries.
Recommendations and Coordination
- NCOIC recommends schedule routes and frequencies for cargo deliveries, coordinating with relevant stakeholders to mitigate delays.
- Engages with Materiel Management Flight to optimize document control and delivery processes.### Documented Cargo Responsibilities
- Cargo personnel must be trained on handling procedures for sensitive and controlled materials, including Nuclear War Related Material.
- Delivery destination information, unit contacts, and a Classified Receipt Listing must be current to ensure accurate cargo documentation.
- Ground Transportation personnel are authorized to receive, handle, and transport classified assets as per the Classified Receipt Listing.
Time Definite Delivery Concept
- Documented Cargo encompasses the efficient delivery of critical supplies and equipment, excluding base service store items.
- Scheduled sweeps are used for deliveries across designated routes, optimizing efficiency based on local mission needs and cargo volume.
- Scheduled delivery minimizes the need for individual unit-specific transportation requests.
General Documented Cargo Guidance
- Support for services should ideally come from the Ground Transportation Operations Center.
- Incorporating item returns into the scheduled delivery sweeps is recommended unless the size necessitates special handling.
- Ground Transportation personnel are not responsible for inspecting packaging compliance; that falls under Materiel Management’s authority.
Classified Cargo Movement Procedures
- Operators must verify documentation and asset classification before handling classified materials, maintaining control at all times.
- Only authorized personnel can sign for classified deliveries, as checked against the Classified Receipt Listing.
- If the receiving individual is not on the listing, items must be returned to the point of origin.
Protocol for Distinguished Visitors
- The Installation Protocol office manages official events and the transport of Distinguished Visitors (DVs).
- Distinguished Visitors include high-ranking military officials and certain government officials designated by authority.
- Special identification for vehicles transporting DVs must comply with established regulations.
Temporary Duty Support Regulations
- Temporary duty does not automatically justify vehicle use; necessity determines vehicle availability.
- Government Motor Vehicles (GMVs) are not authorized for personal use or non-official events.
- Proximity rules apply for vehicle use, ensuring travel is limited to within five miles of the installation unless exceptions are approved.
Invitational Travel Allowance (ITA) Guidelines
- Spouses on official ITA orders are granted transportation support exclusively for invitation-related events.
- Transportation for off-base events, social gatherings, or personal activities is not authorized under official orders.
- Local commanders may request transportation for official events under specific conditions.
Bus Transportation Services Overview
- The Air Force provides various bus services, including Modified Shuttle Bus and Emergency Bus Services for official purposes.
- Services help reduce the need for individual passenger vehicles, focusing on mission efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- All bus transportation services are regulated under U.S. law and military instructions, ensuring compliance and operational effectiveness.
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Explore key concepts from Afi 24-301 that cover the principles of centralized and consolidated mission support. This set of flashcards provides essential definitions and guidelines for ground transportation policies within the Air Force. Perfect for those studying military operations and support structures.