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Afi 10 404

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QUESTION 1

Expeditionary site survey process (ESSP)

ANSWER

Subset of the overall ESP process and serves as the foundation of Air Force expeditionary operations.

QUESTION 2

AFI 10-404 Base Support and Expeditionary site planning (BAS&E)

ANSWER

The governing document for ESSP and provides detailed information for use by planners at the strategic, operational, and tactical levels.

QUESTION 3

Objective of BSP and ESP

ANSWER

To determine installation capabilities and ensure a well-documented, de-conflicted, and standardized approach towards bed-down and reception support for a tasked OPLAN.

QUESTION 4

BSPs

ANSWER

Primarily for locations with a permanent military presence and are full developed by the collaborative planning efforts of many functional experts with a deliberate planning time line.

QUESTION 5

ESPs

ANSWER

Associated with locations without a permanent Air Force presence and may contain only the minimum data necessary to make initial bed-down decisions.

QUESTION 6

BAS&E part 1

ANSWER

identifies resources and capabilities of a location by functional area

QUESTION 7

BAS&E part 2

ANSWER

Asses the ability to support the operation, and identifies LIMFACs in accordance with the intent and direction of the wing commander's TPFDD

QUESTION 8

Agile Combat Support (ACS)

ANSWER

the ability to field, protect, and sustain air, space, and cyber forces across the full range of military operations.

QUESTION 9

BAS&E

ANSWER

Allows for rapid capability and LIMAFC identification, and facilitates force-tailoring decisions to reduce the deployment footprint.

QUESTION 10

MAJCOM

ANSWER

Negotiates country clearance, airfield access and logistics services agreements.

QUESTION 11

Deploying Unit Commander

ANSWER

Coordinates all site survey requests with AOR and parent MAJCOM log plan functions. Reviews BSPs for locations their units are tasked to deploy to or transit through.

QUESTION 12

Host Wing/ Installation Commander

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Chairs the base support planning committee (BSPC) on an annual basis.

QUESTION 13

Installation BSP OPR

ANSWER

Schedules, conducts and manages the BSPC committee meetings.

QUESTION 14

Wing/Base level Units

ANSWER

Coordinates all site survey requests with the plans and integration function to prevent duplication of effort and permit proper prioritization of requirements.

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