Assignment Codes - 1A Flashcards

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Define Availability Date.

The day, month, and year after which an Airman is available for assignment.

Define Deferment.

A personnel management tool used to preclude or delay assignment selection.

Define Assignment Availability Code (AAC).

Renders a member ineligible for reassignment until their date of availability.

Define Assignments.

The permanent change of a person's duty station from one location to another. Signup and view all the answers

Define Assignment Limitation Code (ALC).

Broadly restricts the selection of Airmen for assignment. Signup and view all the answers

Assignment Availability Codes are represented by __________________.

A two digit numerical code. Signup and view all the answers

Assignment Limitation Codes are represented by _________________.

Either an alpha character, single numerical digit or an alpha-numeric. Signup and view all the answers

Regarding the Table for Assignment Availability Codes; what is found in Column A?

Numerical listing of codes. Signup and view all the answers

Regarding the Table for Assignment Availability Codes; what is found in Column B?

Lists the title or identifies Availability Assignment Code (AAC). Signup and view all the answers

Regarding the Table for Assignment Availability Codes; what is found in Column C?

If an 'X' is in this column, it applies to officers. Signup and view all the answers

Regarding the Table for Assignment Availability Codes; what is found in Column D?

If an 'X' is in this column, it applies to enlisted. Signup and view all the answers

Regarding the Table for Assignment Availability Codes; what is found in Column E?

Gives brief description of the code. Signup and view all the answers

Regarding the Table for Assignment Availability Codes; what is found in Column F?

Deferment Period. Signup and view all the answers

Regarding the Table for Assignment Limitation Codes; which column has the actual code that is placed in MilPDS?

Column A. Signup and view all the answers

Regarding the Table for Assignment Limitation Codes; which column lists the title & identifies the ALC?

Column B. Signup and view all the answers

Regarding the Table for Assignment Limitation Codes; which column gives a brief description of the ALC?

Column C. Signup and view all the answers

Regarding the Table for Assignment Limitation Codes; which column indicates duration of the code?

Column D. Signup and view all the answers

Regarding the Table for Assignment Limitation Codes; which column indicates whether or not a member is eligible for reassignment while having an ALC?

Column E. Signup and view all the answers

What is the Assignment Availability Code (AAC) for Operation Bootstrap?

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What is the duration of the deferment for Operation Bootstrap?

Date of graduation, verified by Educational Services. Signup and view all the answers

What is the Assignment Availability Code (AAC) for an Article 15?

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What is the duration of the deferment for an Article 15?

Effective date plus punishment. Signup and view all the answers

What is the Assignment Availability Code (AAC) for a Humanitarian Reassignment or Deferment?

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What is the duration of the deferment for a Humanitarian Reassignment and when does it begin?

12 months, from Date Arrived on Station (DAS). Signup and view all the answers

What is the duration of the deferment for a Humanitarian Deferment and when does it begin?

12 months, from Date Of Approval (DOA). Signup and view all the answers

What is the Assignment Availability Code (AAC) for a Court-Martial?

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What is the duration of the deferment for a Court-Martial?

Date of charges plus six months. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Assignment Codes Overview

Availability Date: Refers to the date after which an Airman is available for assignment, typically noted by month and year.
Deferment: A tool to delay an individual's or group's assignment selection for the Air Force’s best interest, detailed in Table 2.1.
Assignment Availability Code (AAC): A code that indicates a member's ineligibility for reassignment until their availability date, unless waived by assignment OPR.

Assignments and Limitations

Assignments: Represents a permanent change in an individual's duty station or duties performed, interchangeable with "reassignment."
Assignment Limitation Code (ALC): A code that restricts Airmen's assignment selection for specific duties or areas for an extended duration.

Code Representation

AAC Representation: Assigned using a two-digit numerical code.
ALC Representation: Denoted by an alpha character, single digit, or a combination of alpha-numeric.

Assignment Availability Codes Table

Column A: Contains a numerical listing of AACs.
Column B: Identifies each Availability Assignment Code.
Column C: Indicates applicability to officers with an "X."
Column D: Indicates applicability to enlisted personnel with an "X."
Column E: Provides a brief description of each code.
Column F: Specifies deferment periods associated with the codes.

Assignment Limitation Codes Table

Column A: Contains the actual code used in MilPDS.
Column B: Lists titles and identifies each Assignment Limitation Code.
Column C: Gives descriptions of the ALCs.
Column D: Indicates the duration for each limitation.
Column E: Shows if a member is eligible for reassignment with an ALC.

Specific Assignment Availability Codes and Durations

Operation Bootstrap:
- AAC: 02
- Deferment Duration: Until graduation confirmed by Educational Services.
Article 15:
- AAC: 12
- Deferment Duration: Effective date of the article plus the punishment duration.
Humanitarian Reassignment:
- AAC: 30
- Deferment Duration: 12 months from Date Arrived on Station (DAS).
Humanitarian Deferment:
- Deferment Duration: 12 months from Date of Approval (DOA).
Court-Martial:
- AAC: 15
- Deferment Duration: From the date of charges plus an additional six months.

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Test your knowledge with these flashcards on assignment codes relevant to Air Force personnel management. This quiz covers key definitions, including availability dates and deferments. Improve your understanding of essential terms used in military assignments.