MEFPAK

What does Mefpak stand for?

MEFPAK

Acronym Definition
MEFPAK Manpower & Equipment Force Packaging

What is AEF posturing?

Posturing. Posturing is the act of converting the unit manpower document into UTCs and aligning them to a specific AEF. Posturing codes (P-codes) indicate the availability of postured UTCs. Each UTC is assigned a 3-character availability code.

What is a force package?

A Force Package is a grouping of Army units into force packages based on the “first to fight” principle to ensure that programs and resources are consistent with the objectives of the NMS and the requirements articulated in the Defense Planning Guidance.

What is a unit type code?

A Joint Chiefs of Staff developed and assigned code, consisting of five characters that uniquely identify a “typeunit.” Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms.

How many AEF tempo bands are there?

five tempo bands
The deployment categories are called tempo bands. Air Force officials have created five tempo bands: A through E. Tempo Band A reflects the original AEF cycle of a 1:4 dwell ration based on 120-day deployments. Bands B through E are based on 179-day deployments.

What is UTC in the Air Force?

UTCs are specialized kits of specific, itemized equipment that are pre-positioned on U.S. military bases for contingency use by civil engineer units during deployments. ( U.S. Air Force Photo/Glen Johnson/Released)

What is a UTC in the Air Force?

What is Tpfdd Air Force?

Time Phased Force Deployment Data (TPFDD) “Time Phased Force Deployment Data” (TPFDD) is a U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) term. A TPFDD is the data base portion of an operation plan in the Joint Operation Planning and Execution System (JOPES); this system is part of the Global Command and Control System (GCCS).

What is Air Force UTC?

What is AEF indicator XL?

The AEF Indicator is a letter and number combination assigned to military members aligning them with an AEF cycle, which is used to identify when Airmen deploy.

Why is UTC not cut?

You might be wondering why UTC is the abbreviation for Coordinated Universal Time. The acronym came about as a compromise between English and French speakers: Coordinated Universal Time would normally be abbreviated as CUT, and the French name, Temps Universel Coordonné, would be TUC.