scope:

Purpose.

This document describes command relationships and publishes general guidance for the development of ERPSS capabilities supporting the Aerospace Expeditionary Force (AEF) in contingency operations; theater operation plans (OPLANs) and humanitarian assistance/disaster relief (HA/DR). Specific information to amplify and tailor guidance contained in this TTP is included in Technical Orders (TOs), OPLANs, or other regional guidance. This TTP: (a) identifies and defines ERPSS responsibilities; (b) ensures ERPSS tasks, functions, and responsibilities are properly assigned; (c) describes the resources available to support global military operations associated with regional plans; and (d) provides a source document for developing standardized ERPSS policies, operating procedures, training programs and allowance standards (AS).