AFI33-393 governs Air Force implementation of Section 508 accessibility requirements for electronic and information technology resources.
View AFI33-393 on armypubs.army.mil
It assigns Section 508 duties to Air Force officials, coordinators, commanders, content managers, and website developers. It requires accessibility oversight, training, compliance validation, alternative text for images, and documentation of undue burden decisions.
Under Section 508 (29 USC § 794d), agencies must give employees and members of the public with disabilities access to information that is comparable to the access available to others, unless an undue burden would be imposed on the department or agency. (paragraph 1)
Manage Section 508 compliance of Air Force electronic and information technology resources. (paragraph 3)
Ensure every image has an alternative text per Section 508 requirements.
Identify electronic and information technology, products, procedures, and processes in their area of responsibility that are not Section 508 compliant.
Ensure the structure of all websites are Section 508 compliant including metadata and meta tags for titles, description, keywords and stacked headline requirements.