DoDI5200.48_DAFI16-1403_USAFE-AFAFRICASUP — Controlled Unclassified Information (cui)

DoDI5200.48_DAFI16-1403_USAFE-AFAFRICASUP governs Controlled Unclassified Information responsibilities and handling requirements.

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  • Publication number: DoDI5200.48_DAFI16-1403_USAFE-AFAFRICASUP
  • Title: CONTROLLED UNCLASSIFIED INFORMATION (CUI)
  • Date: 2025-07-30

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The publication establishes Department of the Air Force requirements supporting the DoD Information Security Program. It addresses sharing CUI with foreign entities, including lawful-purpose, NOFORN, and applicable-law conditions.

Topics covered

  • Controlled Unclassified Information
  • Foreign-entity CUI sharing
  • NOFORN and NF markings
  • Controlled Technical Information
  • Export-controlled transfers
  • Privacy information
  • NATO information

Questions and answers

When may CUI be shared with a foreign recipient?

CUI designated information may be shared with a foreign recipient, without further coordination, provided the recipient has a lawful government purpose to receive the information, the information is not marked as NOFORN or NF, and the information is being disseminated in accordance with applicable laws and policies. (paragraph 1)

What controls apply to Controlled Technical Information?

Technical information is information with military or space application that is subject to controls on the access, use, reproduction, modification, performance, display, disclosure, or dissemination. (paragraph 1)

What governs export-controlled transfers to foreign nationals or representatives?

Export Controlled (EXPT) transfers to foreign nationals/representatives of information as defined under the Arms Export Control Act as implemented by DoDI 2040.02, International Transfers of Technology, Articles, and Services. (paragraph 1)

What privacy information is covered by the CUI guidance?

General Privacy (PRVCY) information protected under the Privacy Act of 1974, 5 U.S.C. § 552a, including Personally Identifiable Information as defined in OMB circular A-130, OMB M-17-12, DoDI 5400.11, and AFI 33-332, Air Force Privacy and Civil Liberties Program. (paragraph 1)

How must information marked NATO be used?

Information marked as “NATO” shall only be used for official NATO purposes and may carry administrative or dissemination limitation warnings. (paragraph 1-07)

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