AFI36-3002_51FWSUP — Casualty Services (pa)

AFI36-3002_51FWSUP governs casualty services, including casualty reporting, notification, assistance, and related procedures.

Search AFI36-3002_51FWSUP

  • Publication number: AFI36-3002_51FWSUP
  • Title: CASUALTY SERVICES (PA)
  • Date: 2025-05-12

View AFI36-3002_51FWSUP on armypubs.army.mil

AFI36-3002_51FWSUP establishes casualty service procedures for Air Force organizations and all levels of command. It covers emergency family member travel, benefits counseling, casualty reports, TSGLI-related reporting, notification, and virtual emergency data.

Applies to: This publication applies to Air National Guard (ANG) and Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC).

Topics covered

  • Casualty reporting
  • Casualty notification
  • Casualty assistance
  • Emergency Family Member Travel
  • Benefits and entitlement counseling
  • Duty Status-Whereabouts Unknown
  • Virtual Record of Emergency Data
  • Traumatic Injury Protection

Questions and answers

When is casualty assistance required for AFPC notification to the next of kin?

Required when requesting AFPC to make notification to the NOK. (paragraph 8)

When can casualty assistance be provided to deserters' next of kin?

Casualty assistance is not provided to NOK of deserters. (paragraph 1-8)

Who provides benefits and entitlement counseling?

Benefits and entitlement counseling provided by the employer.

How are casualty reports submitted?

All casualty reports are submitted using the Defense Casualty Information Processing System (DCIPS). (paragraph 2-2)

When should a report be sent to the SG?

Send to SG only when death was drug or alcohol-related. (paragraph 1-4)

Ask Reggie.Bot a question about AFI36-3002_51FWSUP