AFPD65-1 governs Air Force financial services policy and establishes the framework for implementing financial management instructions.
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AFPD65-1 addresses travel pay, military pay, accounting instructions, comptroller functions, programming, and financial management. It requires compliance and assigns the SAF/FM responsibility for Air Force financial management functions.
Applies to: It applies to all Air Force uniformed personnel (Regular, Air Force Reserve, and Air National Guard, and Air Force appropriated and nonappropriated civilian personnel.
The SAF/FM has overall responsibility for the Air Force’s comptroller, programming, and financial management functions as well as providing analytical services necessary for the effective and efficient use and management of resources for the Department of the Air Force. (paragraph 2)
The Secretary of the Air Force retains ultimate responsibility for all policies related to the Department of the Air Force. (paragraph 2)
Within his/her areas of responsibility, the SAF/FM prepares policies for approval and issues official guidance via official Air Force publications to ensure implementation of those policies. (paragraph 2)