AFSOCI36-2601 governs professional development and education for AFSOC aircrews and Combat Aviation Advisors.
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It establishes Air Commando Development through Air Commando Indoctrination, Combat Mission Ready, and Advanced Tactical Readiness phases. It sets prerequisites, cross-flow training requirements, tracking procedures, and waiver authorities.
Applies to: This instruction applies to AFSOC gained Air National Guard (ANG) and associated Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) units.
The objective of ACD is to produce Air Commandos capable of reasoned, mature decision making in complex and ambiguous operational environments.
The three phases of ACD are:Air Commando Indoctrination, Combat Mission Ready, and Advanced Tactical Readiness.
ACI is a prerequisite for CMR graduation.
Cross-flows from non-AFSOC weapons systems must complete ACI, CMR, and ATR.
ACD events will be tracked using AFSOC electronic training folders.