AFI16-601_USAFE-AFAFRICASUP — Implementation Of, And Compliance With, International Arms Control And Nonproliferation Agreements

AFI16-601_USAFE-AFAFRICASUP governs Air Force implementation of and compliance with international arms control and nonproliferation agreements.

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  • Publication number: AFI16-601_USAFE-AFAFRICASUP
  • Title: IMPLEMENTATION OF, AND COMPLIANCE WITH, INTERNATIONAL ARMS CONTROL AND NONPROLIFERATION AGREEMENTS
  • Date: 2025-07-11

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It covers treaty offices, Regional Treaty Compliance Officers, arms control points of contact, and support for treaty events across the USEUCOM Area of Responsibility. It requires designated personnel, proficiency training, waiver coordination, and compliance with education and training guidance.

Applies to: This supplement applies to active duty United States Air Force (USAF) units located throughout the USEUCOM AOR.

Topics covered

  • International arms control agreements
  • Nonproliferation agreements
  • Regional Treaty Compliance Officers
  • Arms control points of contact
  • Treaty compliance training
  • Potential inspection sites

Questions and answers

How much retainability must arms control points of contact have?

Wing/Unit Commanders will ensure that arms control POCs have at least one year of retainability at the time of appointment.

When must replacement arms control points of contact be appointed?

Wing/Unit Commanders must appoint replacement arms control POCs at least 30 days before a current appointee is scheduled to PCS or depart the program.

What training time must arms control points of contact receive?

Arms control POCs must be allowed an appropriate amount of time on a recurring basis to work with the Regional TCO in order to maintain arms control implementation and compliance proficiency.

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