AFMAN40-201 governs the acquisition, security, use, storage, transfer, transport, distribution, and disposal of radioactive material.
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AFMAN40-201 establishes the Air Force radioactive materials program under Air Force policy and the US Air Force Master Materials License. It covers licensing categories, radioactive material remediation, generally licensed devices, RAMMIS, installation radiation policy, and training requirements.
Applies to: It applies to all US Air Force (USAF) personnel including members of the Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard.
Civilian USAF employees are subject to administrative disciplinary action, in addition to any applicable criminal or civil sanctions for the violation of requirements and prohibitions contained in this manual.
Major changes include using Inspector General Management Evaluation System for radioactive material permit inspections and clarification or updates on: radioactive material remediation process, management of generally licensed devices, required use of the Radioactive Material Management Information System (RAMMIS), requirements for installation level radiation policy, and training requirements.
Submit requests for waivers through the chain of command to the appropriate Tier waiver approval authority, or alternately, to the publication Office of Primary Responsibility for non-tiered compliance items.
Ensure that all records created because of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained in accordance with Air Force Manual (AFMAN) 33-363, Management of Records, and disposed of in accordance with the Air Force Records Disposition Schedule in the Air Force Records Information Management System.
The use of the name or mark of any specific manufacturer, commercial product, commodity, or service in this publication does not imply endorsement by the Air Force.