Section 2 Flashcards
(7 cards)
Who retains the authority to approve flyovers for Puerto Rico?
Secretary of the Air Force
What does the Assistant to the Sectretary of Defense for Public Affairs ATSD(PA) do?
a. Establishes policy for conducting all military ceremonial support in the public domain, including policy implementation of Section 974 of Title 10, U.S.C.
b. Establishes policy for military aerial events and using Service aircraft as exhibits during community outreach engagements.
c. Serves as the final approval authority for multi-Service aerial demonstrations and other aerial reviews held in the National Capital Region (NCR), such as presidential inaugurations or other special events, except in cases covered by Paragraph 2.3.
d. Establishes military installation open house policy.
e. Serves as final approval authority for all CONUS-based musical, ceremonial, aerial, and personnel assets traveling OCONUS for community outreach activities.
f. May grant exceptions to the policies and procedures in this volume.
g. Approves aerial reviews consisting of more than four aircraft at public events that are not open houses, air shows, or other excepted events outlined in this volume. This authority is not delegable.
h. Designates a local level DoD public affairs (PA) coordinator for community outreach activities when more than one Military Department is involved for events of national significance.
i. Evaluates requests for ceremonial or aviation support from multiple Military Services for a single community outreach engagement.
What does the Assistant to the secretary of defese for public affairs do?
a. Establishes policy for conducting all military ceremonial support in the public domain,
including policy implementation of Section 974 of Title 10, U.S.C.
b. Establishes policy for military aerial events and using Service aircraft as exhibits during
community outreach engagements.
c. Serves as the final approval authority for multi-Service aerial demonstrations and other
aerial reviews held in the National Capital Region (NCR), such as presidential inaugurations or
other special events, except in cases covered by Paragraph 2.3.
d. Establishes military installation open house policy.
e. Serves as final approval authority for all CONUS-based musical, ceremonial, aerial, and
personnel assets traveling OCONUS for community outreach activities.
f. May grant exceptions to the policies and procedures in this volume.
g. Approves aerial reviews consisting of more than four aircraft at public events that are not
open houses, air shows, or other excepted events outlined in this volume. This authority is not
delegable.
h. Designates a local level DoD public affairs (PA) coordinator for community outreach
activities when more than one Military Department is involved for events of national
significance.
i. Evaluates requests for ceremonial or aviation support from multiple Military Services for a (4) Events sponsored and paid for by other Federal Government agencies.
single community outreach engagement.
j. Serves as final approval authority for all requests for Military Department participation in
community outreach activities, except as delegated in Paragraphs 2.3., 2.4., 2.5., and 2.6. of this
volume, in support of or involving:
(1) Events highly likely to attract national or international media attention in the United
States and U.S. territories.
(2) Events or programs outside the United States and U.S. territories that may require
support beyond the area of responsibility (AOR) of the CCMD concerned.
(3) More than one CCMD or DoD Component, except in the case of routine local
coordination of activities between local commands, which may be approved locally.
What do the DOD component heads do?
a. Ensure that their Component’s approved outreach events comply with this volume’s requirements. b. Coordinate support among other DoD Components involved in the same community outreach activities. c. Review and revise their respective Component’s existing guidance and regulations to ensure they comply with this volume. d. Use resources such as bands, troops, drill teams, color guards, and installation facilities and equipment to foster and further good relations with communities at home and abroad, in accordance with DoDD 5122.05 and this instruction. e. Apply standardized policy and procedures to evaluate requests for military support to community outreach events in accordance with Figure 1 in Volume 1 of this instruction.
Who retains approval authority for flyovers in Puerto Rico?
Secretay of the Airforce
What do geographic CCDRs do?
(1) Implement or approve in-theater musical, ceremonial, and aviation assets requested
for community outreach events within their respective CCMD AORs.
(2) Designate an officer for their respective CCMDs to coordinate requests through PA
channels for CONUS-based musical, ceremonial, and aviation assets to perform within
respective CCMD AORs for community outreach events.
(3) Except as indicated in Paragraphs 2.1.g., 2.3.b., 2.4., and 6.3.f., execute the same
approval authority for aerial demonstrations by command resources that are otherwise reserved
to the Secretaries of the Military Departments when aerial assets are assigned in a CCDR’s AOR
and requests comply with this volume.
(4) Approve inter-agency cooperation in their areas of operation.
(5) Provide policy direction and guidance for outreach activities in their AOR, consistent
with this volume
What will require ATSD(PA) approval?
(1) From constituents submitted through a congressional member’s office.
(2) That involve multiple Military Services’ ceremonial support for participation in
community outreach events. (This exception applies to such support whether in or outside the
NCR.) Official military changes of command, arrival and departure ceremonies for heads of
state, and military funerals are exempt from this instruction. (3) For community outreach events that are highly likely to garner national or
international media attention.
(4) For non-local area travel by NCR-based musical or ceremonial resources to support
community outreach activities, which must follow Office of the Assistant to the Secretary of
Defense for Public Affairs (OATSD(PA)) approval processes and procedures outlined in this
volume.
(5) For exceptions to policy (ETPs).
b. DoD aerial review presentations.
c. Other special or one-time events, as determined by the ATSD(PA
