AFMCI16-101 — Security Cooperation (sc), Security Assistance (sa) And Foreign Military Sales (fms) Management

AFMCI16-101 governs Air Force Materiel Command Security Cooperation, Security Assistance, and Foreign Military Sales management policies and procedures.

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  • Publication number: AFMCI16-101
  • Title: SECURITY COOPERATION (SC), SECURITY ASSISTANCE (SA) AND FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS) MANAGEMENT
  • Date: 2024-05-23

View AFMCI16-101 on armypubs.army.mil


It addresses technology transfer and disclosure, Foreign Military Sales program information, and Foreign Military Sale case development. Compliance with the publication is mandatory, and it requires complete review.

Applies to: This instruction applies to all Air Force Materiel Command personnel under the umbrella of SC, SA, and FMS including the Air National Guard (ANG) and Air Force Reserve units except where otherwise noted.

Topics covered

  • Technology transfer and disclosure
  • Export license and customs clearance
  • Critical Technology Assessment
  • End-Use Monitoring
  • Foreign Military Sales program information
  • Foreign Military Sale case development

Questions and answers

How are waiver authorities identified in AFMCI16-101?

The authorities to waive wing/unit level requirements in this publication are identified with a Tier (“T-0, T-1, T-2, T-3”) number following the compliance statement.

How are requests for Tier waivers submitted?

Submit requests for Tier waivers through the chain of command to the appropriate Tier waiver approval authority, or alternately, to the Publication OPR for non-tiered compliance items.

How must records created under AFMCI16-101 be handled?

Ensure that all records created as a result of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained IAW Air Force Manual (AFMAN) 33-363, Management of Records, and disposed of IAW Air Force Records Information Management System (AFRIMS) Records Disposition Schedule (RDS).

Does naming a manufacturer or commercial product imply Air Force endorsement?

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.

When are contractor requirements enforceable?

Note: All contractor requirements within this AFMC Instruction must be contained within the contract/grant/agreement to be enforceable.

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