
AIR FORCE TACTICS, TECHNIQUES,
SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE AND PROCEDURES 3-32.11
18 MAY 2022
Tactical Doctrine
AIRFIELD DAMAGE ASSESSMENT AFTER ATTACK
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RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication.
OPR: AF/A4CXB Certified by: AF/A4CX
Supersedes: AFTTP 3-32.11, 1 February 2016 Pages: 52
PURPOSE: This publication supports Air Force Instruction (AFI) 10-209, RED HORSE
Program, AFI 10-210, Prime Base Engineer Emergency Force (BEEF) Program, Air Force
Pamphlet (AFPAM) 10-219, Volume 4, Airfield Damage Repair Operations, and Air Force
Doctrine Publication (AFDP) 3-34, Engineer Operations. To provide tactics, techniques and
procedures (TTP) to accurately and expeditiously assess airfield damage immediately after an
attack. Ensure all records generated as a result of processes prescribed in this publication adhere
to Air Force Instruction 33-322, Records Management and Information Governance Program and
are disposed in accordance with the Air Force Records Disposition Schedule which is located in
the Air Force Records information Management System. Refer recommended changes and
questions about this publication to the Office of Primary Responsibility (OPR) using the AF Form
847, Recommendation for Change of Publication; route AF Forms 847 from the field through the
appropriate functional chain of command. The use of the name or mark of any specific
manufacturer, commercial product, commodity, or service in this publication does not imply
endorsement by the Air Force.
APPLICATION: This publication applies to all Regular Air Force (Reg AF), Air National Guard
(ANG), and Air Force Reserve (AFR) Civil Engineer personnel performing airfield damage
assessment after an attack. This document is authoritative but not directive. The airfield damage
assessment TTPs found in this publication take precedence over those found in other nondirective
publications. The applicable AFI will take precedence in cases where this publication and AFIs
conflict. Units may supplement this publication as required, but must be coordinated through the
AF Civil Engineer Readiness Division (AF/A4CX), prior to publication.
SCOPE: This publication provides guidance for assessing damage on an airfield after attack. It
describes team organization and composition, equipment requirements, assessment techniques,
and damage recording and reporting procedures.
SUMMARY OF CHANGES: Added procedures for using the Rapid Airfield Damage Assessment
System (RADAS) and divided the publication into Part 1, Legacy Airfield Damage Assessment,
and Part 2, Rapid Airfield Damage Assessment System. Updated paragraph 3.2.2.2.1.8, to better
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Col Thomas Bongiovi)