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AFDP 3-10 Force Protection

AFDP 3-10

Force Protection

Air Force · AFDP · Jun 2023 · 25 pages

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The joint function of protection1 is defined as all efforts to secure and defend the effectiveness and survivability of mission-related military and nonmilitary personnel, equipment, facilities, information, and infrastructure deployed or located within or outside the boundaries of a given operational area to maintain mission effectiveness. Force protection (FP)2 is where protection places its focus.3 FP is preventive measures taken to prevent or mitigate enemy and insider threat actions against Department of Defense (DOD) personnel (to include family members and certain contractor personnel), resources, facilities, and critical information. It is a fundamental principle of all military operations as a means to ensure the survivability of a commander's forces.

DesignationAFDP 3-10

EditionJun 2023

StatusActive

Pages25

FunctionSustainment

CollectionCurrent Doctrine

References 18

AFI 32-9001Not in the Vault
AFI 71Not in the Vault
AFI 90-802Not in the Vault
AFDP 3-51Not in the Vault
AFDP 4-02Not in the Vault