AFSOCI36-2805 — Directorate Of Operations Awards

AFSOCI36-2805 governs Air Force Special Operations Command Directorate of Operations awards and their criteria.

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  • Publication number: AFSOCI36-2805
  • Title: DIRECTORATE OF OPERATIONS AWARDS
  • Date: 2020-02-21

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It covers squadron, remotely piloted aircraft crew member, aircrew member, and combat tactics officer and enlisted member awards. The instruction requires mandatory compliance and prescribes nomination, selection, eligibility, presentation, and waiver provisions.

Applies to: It applies to Operations’ functional areas and people specified in the individual award criteria.

Topics covered

  • AFSOC outstanding squadron awards
  • Remotely piloted aircraft crew member awards
  • Outstanding aircrew member awards
  • Combat tactics officer awards
  • Combat tactics enlisted member awards
  • Award eligibility
  • Nomination criteria
  • Selection procedures

Questions and answers

Are records created under AFSOCI36-2805 required to be maintained?

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).

How are waiver requests under AFSOCI36-2805 processed?

Requests for waivers of non-tiered items must be processed through command channels to the publication OPR for consideration.

What does the AFSOC outstanding squadron award chapter cover?

Chapter 2— AFSOC OUTSTANDING SPECIAL OPERATIONS SQUADRON OF THE YEAR. (paragraph 8-57)

What does the remotely piloted aircraft crew member award chapter include?

Chapter 3— OUTSTANDING REMOTELY PILOTED AIRCRAFT (RPA) CREW MEMBER OF THE YEAR. (paragraph 8-57)

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