Hq Amc Tanker Mission Planner
Randolph Afb, Tx, Us
Validates, allocates, and plans Air Mobility Commands (AMC) worldwide KC-10/KC-135 airlift and Air Refueling (AR) tanker fleet. Acts as AMC’s Major Command (MAJCOM) Validator for all AR request submitted to US Transportation Command (USTC) via the Air Refueling Management System (ARMS) for Combatant Command (COCOM) validation. Ensures effective and efficient use of AMC tankers by applying Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Instruction (CJCSI) 4120.02B and Air Force Instruction (AFI) 11-221 to all AR tanker request. Reviews and recommends the most effective and efficient AR options so as for optimal use of AMC’s organic tanker fleet while meeting customers AR needs. 618 Air Operations Centers (AOC) Tanker Airlift Control Center (TACC) Tanker Allocator to the North East Tanker Task Force (NETTF), Incirlik Tanker Task Force (Incirlik TTF) and the Theater Security Package (TSP) Tanker Task Force at Guam. Task Tanker Task Forces (TTFs) with AR requirements in support of (ISO) AMC’s sustainment requirement to the Central Command (CENTCOM) Area of Responsibility (AOR). Follows Department of Defense (DOD), U.S. Air Force (USAF), USTC and AMC air transportation directives, policies and procedures to ensure successfully accomplish its mission. Plans AMC’s tanker missions by applying knowledge of aircraft performance, range, and fuel offload requirements. Identifies suitable (primary and alternate) airfields, by assessing runway length, load-bearing capacity, fuel availability and airfield aerodrome restrictions. Ensure mission success; by reviewing Airfield Suitability Reports (ASR), Notice to Airmen (NOTAMS), airfield survey and operating hours. Quality mission success is assured by applying Tier 1 Operational Risk Management (ORM) to every AMC tanker mission, by taking into account (local) aircrew alert times and ensuring planned missions do not exceed (Basic or Augmented) Crew Duty Day and Flight Duty Periods.