DAFMAN36-2611 — Air Force Obstacle Course Program

DAFMAN36-2611 governs the construction, maintenance, inspection, and use of Air Force obstacle courses.

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  • Publication number: DAFMAN36-2611
  • Title: AIR FORCE OBSTACLE COURSE PROGRAM
  • Date: 2021-01-12

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It covers obstacle course roles, procedures, risk management, climate and health considerations, safety, equipment, training, and currency. Compliance with the publication and its attachments is mandatory.

Applies to: It applies to all civilian employees and uniformed members of the Regular Air Force, the Air Force Reserve (AFR), and Air National Guard (ANG) involved in the AF obstacle course program.

Topics covered

  • Air Force obstacle course program
  • Risk management
  • Climate and health considerations
  • Negotiating obstacles
  • Safety and equipment requirements
  • Training and currency requirements
  • Alternate insertion and extraction walls
  • Ropes courses

Questions and answers

What does DAFMAN36-2611 require for records created by its processes?

Ensure all records created as a result of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained in accordance with AFI 33-322, Records Management and Information Governance Program, and disposed of in accordance with the Air Force Records Disposition Schedule located in the Air Force Records Management System.

How are waiver requests for DAFMAN36-2611 requirements submitted?

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

Are the attachments to DAFMAN36-2611 mandatory?

Compliance with the attachments in this publication is mandatory.

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