What is the mission of the Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC)?

• A. To provide combat-ready forces to fly, fight, and win.
• B. To oversee all active-duty procurement.
• C. To coordinate training for reserve clinics.
• D. To manage base security.

Answer: (A)

The mission being tested is the idea that the Air Force Reserve Command provides combat-ready forces to fly, fight, and win. This captures AFRC’s role as the reserve component that sustains ready airpower for wartime and crisis operations, capable of being mobilized alongside active-duty forces. The phrase “combat-ready” means trained, equipped, and prepared to deploy. “To fly” points to air operations, “fight” to direct combat capability, and “win” to achieving mission success for the nation. The other options describe duties that belong to different parts of the Air Force: procurement and acquisitions, medical training for reserves, or base security, none of which define AFRC’s primary mission.