civil reserve air fleet

Also found in: Acronyms, Wikipedia

0.01 sec.

A program in which the Department of Defense contracts for the services of specific aircraft, owned by a US entity or citizen, during national emergencies and defense-oriented situations when expanded civil augmentation of military airlift activity is required. These aircraft are allocated, in accordance with Department of Defense requirements, to segments, according to their capabilities, such as international long range and short range cargo and passenger sections, national (domestic and Alaskan sections) and aeromedical evacuation and other segments as may be mutually agreed upon by the Department of Defense and the Department of Transportation. Also called CRAF. See also reserve.

Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback
Add definition

Mentioned in	?		References in periodicals archive	?		Dictionary browser	?		Full browser	?
Voluntary Intermodal Sealift Agreement			GAO-09-625 September 30, 2009 To move passengers and cargo, the Department of Defense (DOD) must supplement its military aircraft with cargo and passenger aircraft from commercial carriers participating in the Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) program. Military Airlift: DOD Should Take Steps to Strengthen Management of ... by General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony ATA was, until April of this year, a member of the Civil Reserve Air Fleet (CRAF) providing 15 aircraft to the International Long Range Segment and 16 to the International Short-Range Segment. Dark days for the airline industry by Gourdin, Kent N. / Defense Transportation Journal He formed a partnership and coordinated research with Air Mobility Command Civil Reserve Air Fleet, identifying potential savings of $10 million per year and $900 million production cost offsets without loss of wartime fleet capability. Analysis and Evaluation by Armed Forces Comptroller			civil day civil death civil defence civil defense civil defense emergency civil defense intelligence civil disobedience civil disturbance civil disturbance readiness conditions civil engineer civil engineering civil engineering support plan civil law civil leader civil libertarian civil liberties civil liberty civil list civil marriage civil nuclear power civil officer civil order civil partnership Civil remedy civil requirements civil reserve air fleet civil right civil rights civil rights activist civil rights leader civil rights movement civil rights worker civil servant civil service Civil Service Commission Civil Service Reform civil society Civil state civil suit civil time civil transportation civil twilight civil union civil war civil wrong civil year civil-libertarian civil-military cooperation civil-military operations civil-military operations center civil-military relations			Civil procedure Civil Procedure Code Civil procedure law Civil procedure law Civil Procedure Rules Civil Procedure, Code of Civil proceeding Civil proceeding Civil proceeding Civil proceeding Civil proceeding Civil Proceedings Civil Proceedings Civil Property Authorization Document Civil protection Civil protection Civil protection Civil Protection Committee Civil Protection Financial Instrument Civil Rail Lines Important to National Defense Civil Registrar-General Civil Registration System Civil Relations Service, Armed Forces of the Philippines Civil religion Civil religions Civil Remedies Civil Remedies Division Civil remedy Civil remedy civil requirements civil reserve air fleet Civil Reserve Air Fleet Aeromedical Evacuation Shipsets Civil Reserve Auxiliary Fleet Ships Civil revolt Civil revolt Civil revolt civil right civil right civil right Civil Right Act of 1964 Civil Right Act of 1964 Civil Right Act of 1964 civil rights civil rights civil rights civil rights Civil Rights Act Civil Rights Act Civil Rights Act Civil Rights Act (1866) Civil Rights Act of 1866 Civil Rights Act of 1871 Civil Rights Act of 1964 Civil Rights Act of 1964 Civil Rights Act of 1964 Civil Rights Act of 1964 Civil Rights Act of 1965 Civil Rights Act of 1968 Civil Rights Act of 1968 Civil Rights Act, 1964 Civil Rights Act, 1964

Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.