scope:

These Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) establish relationships, governance, and other principles agreed to by the Deputy Chief of Staff, Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection (AF/A4) and the Deputy Chief of Staff, Air Force Futures (AF/A5/7) concerning common, complementary, or otherwise related roles and responsibilities outlined in HAFMD 1-38, Deputy Chief of Staff, Logistics, Engineering, and Force Protection, and HAFMD 1-57, Deputy Chief of Staff, Air Force Futures. These procedures intend to provide the AF/A4 and AF/A5/7 with a high-level oversight of their respective functional areas, confirm governance structures and mutually established principles, facilitate decision-making actions, and reduce duplication of effort while increasing effectiveness and efficiency.