BY ORDER OF THE COMMANDER
UNITED STATES AIR FORCES IN
EUROPE - AIR FORCES AFRICA
UNITED STATES AIR FORCES IN
EUROPE - AIR FORCES AFRICA
INSTRUCTION 10-501
9 MARCH 2023
Operations
DEVELOPMENT AND
IMPLEMENTATION OF
PROGRAMMING PLANS AND
PROGRAMMING MESSAGES
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available for downloading or ordering on the e-
Publishing web site at www.e-Publishing.af.mil.
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication.
OPR: USAF/HQ USAFE-
AFAFRICA/A8B
Certified by: HQ USAFE-
AFAFRICA/A8B
(GS-15 John Parker)
Supersedes: USAFEI10-501, 29 January 2015 Pages: 26
This instruction implements and extends the policy of AFPD 10-5, Basing. It describes the HQ
USAFE-AFAFRICA management structure used to develop and implement projects in response
to significant changes in scheduled force structure, weapons, systems, personnel, facilities, or
materiel within the command. This instruction prescribes procedures and responsibilities for:
creating a Site Activation Task Force (SATAF), developing Programming Plans (PPlans) and
supporting plans, conducting SATAF conferences and producing summary reports, and executing
SATAF actions. This publication is applicable to HQ USAFE-AFAFRICA staff agencies,
Geographically Separated Units (GSU), units assigned to USAFE-AFAFRICA, and non-USAFE
units who serve as OPR for USAFE-AFAFRICA SATAF actions. It does not apply to AFRC,
ANG units or USSF units. Ensure that all records created as a result of processes prescribed in this
publication are maintained IAW AFI 33-322, Records Management and Information Governance
Program, and disposed of IAW Air Force Records Information Management System Records
Disposition Schedule. Refer recommended changes and questions about this publication to the
OPR using the DAF Form 847, Recommendation for Change of Publication. Submit requests for
waivers through the chain of command to the publication OPR for non-tiered compliance items.
This publication may not be supplemented or further implemented/extended.