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What does AFI 31-117 refer to?
What does AFI 31-117 refer to?
- Arming and use of force by Air Force personnel (correct)
- Regulations for Navy personnel
- Guidelines for civilian law enforcement
- Standard operating procedures for the Army
What are the three components of officer perception?
What are the three components of officer perception?
Intent, ability, and opportunity
What are compliance tactics?
What are compliance tactics?
Verbal, physical, and non-lethal weapons
What constitutes deadly force?
What constitutes deadly force?
What is the goal of escalation or de-escalation of force?
What is the goal of escalation or de-escalation of force?
What three elements encompass the application of force?
What three elements encompass the application of force?
What are tools in the context of force application?
What are tools in the context of force application?
What do tactics refer to in force application?
What do tactics refer to in force application?
What does timing refer to in force application?
What does timing refer to in force application?
What are the preconditions for the use of deadly force according to AFI 31-117?
What are the preconditions for the use of deadly force according to AFI 31-117?
What must security forces require for realizability?
What must security forces require for realizability?
Study Notes
Use of Force in Air Force Context
- AFI 31-117: Governs arming and use of force by Air Force personnel; emphasizes the use of objectively reasonable force.
Officer Perception
- Combines assessment of intent, ability, and opportunity to determine the threat level.
Compliance Tactics
- Comprises verbal communication, physical maneuvers, and non-lethal weapons to ensure compliance.
Deadly Force
- Defined as force likely to result in serious bodily harm or death to another individual.
Escalation or De-escalation of Force
- Aims for complete control over a situation; can adjust the level of force based on the circumstances.
Application of Force
- Involves three key elements:
- Tools: Resources (mechanical, physical, mental) used to gain control.
- Tactics: Techniques or procedures employed in the application of tools.
- Timing: Strategic synchronization of tools and tactics for effective force application.
Deadly Force Authority Conditions
- Governed by AFI 31-117 and applicable under three pre-conditions:
- Self-defense
- Defense of others
- Protection of assets vital to national security
Security Forces Monitoring
- Security forces are required to implement routine monitoring to ensure the realizability of procedures and compliance.
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This quiz contains essential terms and definitions related to the use of force by Air Force personnel. Each flashcard focuses on key concepts such as deadly force, compliance tactics, and officer perception. Test your knowledge and understanding of these crucial aspects of military conduct.
