| Branch | U.S. Air Force |
| Series | AFI |
| Publication date | 2026-05-06 (0.3 years ago) |
| Status | Current |
| Proponent / OPR | ACC |
| Source of record | AF e-Publishing |
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This document has been substantially revised and needs to be completely reviewed. Major changes include incorporating guidance for the Air Force Force Generation (AFFORGEN) model to include force presentation, force generation, and force management and its integration within the Global Force Management construct; updating the contingency sourcing process for National Defense Strategy (NDS) requirements; and including Operational Contract Support (OCS) planning guidance. AFFORGEN and associated terminology is updated to reflect current doctrine, and to codify roles and responsibilities. (ACC) This document has been substantially revised and needs to be completely reviewed. Major changes include establishing timelines to have names-in-the-system DCAPES after receipt of deployment tasking. New ACC reclama and shortfall processes. Defines deployed-to-dwell waivers necessity and AFFORGEN Force Employment Indicator (AEFI) codes. Provides Functional Area Manager (FAM) verification procedures. Update to recovery and downtime. Adds Chapter 12, Combat Air Forces (CAF) Aviation Deployments Time Phased Force Deployment Data (TPFDD) Management
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