BY ORDER OF THE COMMANDER
AIR COMBAT COMMAND
AIR COMBAT COMMAND MANUAL
14-420
24 FEBRUARY 2023
Intelligence
TACTICS ANALYSIS AND REPORTING
PROGRAM (TARP) / TACTICS AND
ADVERSARY STUDIES ELEMENT
(TASE) RESPONSIBILITIES
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available on the e-Publishing website at
www.e-Publishing.af.mil for downloading or ordering.
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication.
OPR: ACC/A22A Certified by: ACC/A22
(Col Amanda J. Werkheiser)
Pages: 13
This manual implements AFPD 14-4, Management of the Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance,
Reconnaissance and Cyber Effects Operations Enterprise, and DAFMAN 14-401, Intelligence
Analysis and Targeting Tradecraft / Data Standards to provide prescriptive guidance for
Component Major Commands (C-MAJCOMS) and Air Combat Command (ACC) subordinate
Component Numbered Air Forces (C-NAFs) regarding requests for analysis production from
ACC. This manual applies to all individuals and units (Regular Air Force, Air National Guard and
Reserve) that conduct United States (US) Air Force (USAF) TARP/TASE production in support
of operations. This publication may be supplemented at any level, but all supplements must be
routed to the OPR listed above for coordination prior to certification and approval. Refer
recommended changes and questions about this publication to the OPR listed above using the DAF
Form 847, Recommendation for Change of Publication; route DAF Forms 847 from the field
through the appropriate chain of command. The authorities to waive wing/unit level requirements
in this publication are identified with a Tier (“T-0, T-2, T-3”) number following the compliance
statement. See DAFMAN 90-161, Publishing Processes and Procedures, Table A10.1 for a
description of the authorities associated with the Tier numbers. Submit requests for waivers
through the chain of command to the appropriate Tier waiver approval authority, or alternately, to
the Publication OPR for non-tiered compliance items. Ensure all records generated as a result of
processes prescribed in this publication adhere to AFI 33-322, Records Management and
Information Governance Program, and are disposed of in accordance with the Air Force Records
Disposition Schedule which is located in the Air Force Records Management System. The use of