AFI38-101_AFMCSUP — Manpower and Organization

AFI38-101_AFMCSUP governs Air Force organization, manpower requirements, resource allocation, and mission directives.

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  • Publication number: AFI38-101_AFMCSUP
  • Title: Manpower and Organization
  • Date: 2025-01-27

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The publication covers unit structures, manpower programming, mission directive management, and procedures for establishing and modifying Air Force organizations. It requires compliance with specified attachments and sets tiered waiver authorities for certain requirements.

Applies to: This supplement applies to the Regular Air Force.

Topics covered

  • Manpower requirements and authorizations
  • Air Force organization
  • Manpower Programming Execution System
  • Air Force Mission Directives
  • Unit structures
  • Rated and non-rated aircrew positions

Questions and answers

Which attachments require compliance under AFI38-101_AFMCSUP?

Compliance with Attachment 5 and 6 is mandatory.

Can units create additional supplements to the command supplement?

Units are not authorized to further supplement this Command supplement.

What does AFI38-101_AFMCSUP require for records created by its processes?

Ensure that all records created as a result of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained in accordance with (IAW) Air Force Instruction (AFI) 33-322, Records Management and Information Governance Program, and disposed of IAW Air Force Records Information Management System (AFRIMS) Records Disposition Schedule (RDS).

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