AFI91-101_AFRCSUP — Air Force Nuclear Weapons Surety Program

AFI91-101_AFRCSUP governs Air Force nuclear weapons surety, including AFRC procedures, standards, risk management, and requirements.

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  • Publication number: AFI91-101_AFRCSUP
  • Title: AIR FORCE NUCLEAR WEAPONS SURETY PROGRAM
  • Date: 2020-07-27

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It covers nuclear surety programs, commanders and directors, risk assessment, nuclear surety procedures, and the roles of responsible Air Force organizations. It requires compliance with its provisions and establishes processes for records, waivers, and supplements.

Applies to: This publication applies to all AFRC units, including AFRC units performing nuclear missions.

Topics covered

  • Nuclear weapons surety standards
  • Nuclear surety procedures
  • Nuclear surety programs
  • Risk assessment and management
  • Nuclear extended risk matrix
  • Special Nuclear Surety Policy
  • Deviation Process

Questions and answers

Can violations of AFI91-101_AFRCSUP result in administrative discipline?

Violations may result in administrative disciplinary action without regard to otherwise applicable criminal or civil sanctions for violations of related laws.

How must records created under AFI91-101_AFRCSUP be handled?

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

How are waiver authorities identified in AFI91-101_AFRCSUP?

The authorities to waive wing/unit level requirements in this publication are identified with a Tier (“T-0, T-1, T2, T-3”) number following the compliance statement.

What does Chapter 8 cover?

Significant changes to the Special Nuclear Surety Policy and Deviation Process in Chapter 8 have been made.

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