DAFMAN90-161 governs the creation, management, and dissemination of Department of the Air Force publications and forms.
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DAFMAN90-161 covers publication basics, writing, compliance, hierarchy, accessibility, and coordination with reserve, guard, and Civil Air Patrol organizations. It establishes mandatory processes, tiered waiver authorities, and requirements for records generated by prescribed processes.
Ensure all records generated as a result of processes prescribed in this publication adhere to Air Force Instruction (AFI) 33-322, Records Management and Information Governance Program, and are disposed in accordance with the Air Force Records Disposition Schedule, which is located in the Air Force Records Information Management System.
The authorities to waive wing, unit, and delta level requirements in this publication are identified with a tier (“T-0, T-1, T-2, T-3”) number following the compliance statement.
Submit requests for waivers through the chain of command to the appropriate tier waiver approval authority.
A Paperwork Reduction Act statement is required when information is being collected from the public (not military members or federal employees). (paragraph 33-332)