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the compliance statement. See Air Force Instruction (AFI) 33-360, Publications and Forms
Management, for a description of the authorities associated with the Tier numbers. Submit
requests for waivers through the chain of command to the appropriate Tier waiver approval
authority, or alternately, to the requestors commander for non-tiered compliance items. Failure by
Regular Air Force members, Air Force Reserve members on active duty or inactive duty for
training, and Air National Guard members in Title 10 status to obey the mandatory provisions in
paragraph 2.4.3 and its subparagraphs that does not otherwise constitute a violation of Article
93a, Uniform Code of Military Justice, in accordance with the definitions provided in paragraph
2.4.3 and its subparagraphs, constitutes a violation of Article 92, Uniform Code of Military Justice.
ANG members in Title 32 status are subject to their respective state military codes. This
publication may be supplemented at any level, but all supplements that directly implement this
publication must be routed to the OPR for coordination, and all major command (MAJCOM) level
supplements must be approved by the Human Resource Management Strategic Board prior to
certification and approval. Refer recommended changes and questions about this publication
through the OPR, on the Air Force (AF) Form 847, Recommendation for Change of Publication;
route AF Forms 847 from the field through major command publications managers. Ensure all
records created as a result of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained in accordance
with Air Force Manual (AFMAN) 33-363, Management of Records, and disposed of in accordance
with the Air Force Records Disposition Schedule located in the Air Force Records Information
Management System. This publication requires the collection or maintenance of information
protected by the Privacy Act of 1974. The authorities to collect or maintain the records prescribed
in this publication are Title 10, United States Code (USC), Section (§) 9013 and Executive Order
9397, Numbering System for Federal Accounts Relating to Individual Persons, as amended. The
applicable System of Records Notices F036 AF PC H, Air Force Enlistment/Commissioning
Records System; F036 AF PC C, Military Personnel Records Systems; F036 Air Force Personnel
Center Q, Personnel Data System; F036 Air Education and Training Command R, Air Force
Recruiting Information Support System Records; F033 AF B, Privacy Act Request File; F036 AF
PC Q, Personnel Data Systems (PDS); F036 AETC I, Cadet Records; F036 AF PC H, Air Force
Enlistment/Commissioning Records System; F036 USAFA B, Master Cadet Personnel Record
(Active/Historical); F036 USAFA J, Preparatory School Records; and F036 USAFA K,
Admissions Records are available at: https://dpcld.defense.gov/Privacy/SORNs/. The use of the
name or mark of any specific manufacturer, commercial product, commodity, or service in this
publication does not imply endorsement by the Air Force.
SUMMARY OF CHANGES
This document is a new publication and must be completely reviewed. This publication
consolidates policy previously provided in AFI 36-1901 Recruiting; AFI 36-2002, Enlisted
Accessions; AFI 36-2615, Determining Non-Rated Line Officer Accession Requirements; AFI 36-
2005, Officer Accessions; AFI 36-2011, Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (AFROTC)
Program; AFI 36-2013, Officer Training School and Enlisted Commissioning Programs; and AFI
36-2019, United States Air Force Admissions. Other major changes in this publication include
reducing the use of acronyms, limiting the scope of this publication to Air Force policy by
removing procedural references, and assigning tier waiver authorities at the lowest appropriate
level. In addition, the Prior Service Program policy was redefined to greater than “180 days of