Air Force Doctrine Document (AFDD)

An Air Force Doctrine Document (AFDD) is a formal publication that outlines the fundamental principles and concepts guiding the United States Air Force's operations and strategies. It serves as a reference for airmen, helping them understand how to effectively employ air power in various scenarios. The AFDD encompasses tactics, techniques, and procedures, ensuring cohesion and consistency in decision-making and operations across different units and missions. Essentially, it provides the strategic framework that shapes how the Air Force plans and conducts its activities, ensuring that all members are aligned with the overall goals and objectives of the service.