What is AFI10-3005?
AFI10-3005 is the AirForce regulation that governs the organization and training of the Personnel Recovery Coordination Cell (PRCC).
What is the purpose of the Personnel Recovery Coordination Cell?
The PRCC's primary purpose is to coordinate and execute personnel recovery activities and ensure the effective recovery of isolated personnel.
Who is responsible for establishing and maintaining a PRCC?
The Combatant Commander or Joint Force Commander has the responsibility to establish and maintain a PRCC.
What are the key functions of the Personnel Recovery Coordination Cell?
The PRCC is tasked with personnel recovery mission planning, coordination with various stakeholders, execution of recovery operations, intelligence support, and liaison efforts.
Who typically serves as the director of the PRCC?
The PRCC is typically headed by a senior officer or Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) experienced in personnel recovery operations.
What are the minimum qualifications for personnel assigned to the PRCC?
Personnel assigned to the PRCC must possess appropriate levels of experience, training, and certifications related to personnel recovery operations.
What is the relationship between the PRCC and other personnel recovery entities?
The PRCC works closely with Joint Personnel Recovery Center (JPRC), Rescue Coordination Centers (RCCs), Special Operations Forces, and various other elements involved in personnel recovery operations.
How often should the PRCC conduct training and exercise activities?
The PRCC should conduct training and exercise activities at least semiannually to ensure readiness and proficiency.
What are the key operational positions within the PRCC?
The PRCC consists of various positions, including Director, Operations Officer, Intelligence Officer, Plans Officer, Communications Officer, and Medical Officer.