2026 COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Aerial Port of Embarkation (APOE). Answer: A station that serves as
an authorized port to process and clear aircraft and traffic for departure
from the country where located (also, sea port of embarkation).
⩥ Airfield. Answer: An area prepared for the accommodation (including
any buildings, installations, and equipment), landing, and takeoff of
aircraft.
⩥ Airlift Clearance Authority. Answer: A service activity which controls
the movement of cargo (including personal property) into the airlift
system under provisions of DTR 4500.9-R, Part II.
⩥ Allocation. Answer: In a general sense, distribution of limited
resources among competing requirements for employment.
⩥ Area of Responsibility. Answer: The geographical area associated
with a combatant command within which a combatant commander has
authority to plan and conduct operations.
⩥ Baggage. Answer: Includes, but is not limited to, personal clothing;
professional equipment; essential dishes, pots, pans, linens, and other
,light housekeeping items; and other items necessary for the health,
welfare, and morale of the member or employee.
⩥ Accompanied Baggage. Answer: Baggage that accompanies the
member or employee while traveling.
⩥ Unaccompanied Baggage. Answer: That portion of the member or
employee's authorized weight allowance of personal property that does
not accompany the member or employee and is normally shipped
separately from the bulk of his or her personal property by expedited
transportation. Also, hold baggage.
⩥ Bill of Lading. Answer: The bill of lading is the primary document
used to procure freight and express transportation and related services
from commercial carriers, including freight forwarders.
⩥ Bulk (freight). Answer: That which is generally shipped in volume
where the transportation conveyance is the only external container, such
as liquids, ore, or grain.
⩥ Blue Bark. Answer: RegAF members or US citizen employees of the
DoD and/or their dependents traveling in conjunction with the death of
the member, civilian employee, or dependents of the above when
returning to the CONUS following the death of the member, employee,
or dependent.
, ⩥ Cargo. Answer: Supplies, materials, stores, baggage, or equipment
transported by land, water, or air.
⩥ Carrier. Answer: An individual, company, or corporation
commercially engaged in transporting cargo or passengers between two
points.
⩥ Channel Airlift. Answer: Common-user airlift service provided on a
scheduled basis between two points. There are two types of channel
airlift. A requirements channel serves two or more points on a scheduled
basis depending upon the volume of traffic; a frequency channel is time-
based and serves two or more points at regular intervals.
⩥ Channel Sequence Listing. Answer: A listing of approved active AMC
channels prepared annually by Headquarters AMC.
⩥ Channel Tariff. Answer: Rate charged for movement of passengers
and cargo moving over established worldwide routes
⩥ Channel Traffic. Answer: Passengers and cargo moving over
established worldwide routes served by either scheduled DoD aircraft
under the control of AMC or commercial aircraft under contract to and
scheduled by AMC.